On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:59 PM, gary <li...@lazygranch.com> wrote: > Things were going OK but then I heard a nasty sound and the lights > flickered a bit. It turns out some curious students wanted to see what > happened if the generator and mains were out of phase. Well, the mains wins. >
Been there, done that (as the student). > It is apparently hard to move the grid. > Yes, and getting a pass grade after that is _very_ difficult. Being put on the list of students who have to do Labs but are not allowed to touch anything ... Luckily I was "studying" Civil Engineering, and this was a required 1 semester course "Electrical and Electronic Engineering". Everything in 11 weeks. And the Profs know they are never going to see you again, so they shudder, roll their eyes, and try to ignore the idiots on the benches. -- Sanjeev Gupta +65 98551208 http://www.linkedin.com/in/ghane _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.