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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: electrical deaths
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:32:01 +0100
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On 2024-11-28 21:17, Cursitor Doom wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:33:59 -0500, Joe Gwinn wrote:
> 
>> I have a similar story, from a colleague who had worked at one of the
>> big accelerators in the US Argonne National Lab in the 1960s.  He worked
>> in the powerhouse that provided 20,000 amps at 10 volts DC to the
>> accelerator field coils (which were water-cooled copper then), delivered
>> over a par of large copper bus-bars side by side.  One day,
>> he happened to drop a big steel wrench across the buss bars. The wrench
>> evaporated with a bang, and the power system carried on. Startled but
>> unhurt, he called the accelerator control room and asked - they looked
>> and saw no indication of that momentary short.
>>
>> .<https://www.anl.gov/>
> 
> This crazy English guy shorts out 50,000 Amps for a bit of fun!
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mGhhdPgXG8&t=7s

!!!

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.