On Thu, 23 May 2013 18:41:18 -0600 Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 23 May 2013 20:11:51 -0400 dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> > I checked resistance of the element and it is ok-12.8 ohms. So the new
> > one is not bad.
>                                                             E^2
> The amount of power your element will take is shown by P = -----
>                                                              R
> 
> For your case,
> 
>       240 * 240
> P =  ----------- = 4.5 watts
>         12800
> 
> 
> Since an electric hot water heater should take multi-kilowatts, your
> element is bad.


Well, you can forget all of that. I read it as 12.8 kohms. The
neurologist I saw for a follow-up on Tuesday said narcotics slow your
brain. It seems she is right....

12.8 ohms means 4500 watts and it's good.


Craig

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