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2008-07-16 Electric Power & Utilities - Btu and Electricity: Richard - That's an awful lot of waste heat you've got available! If your waste heat Btus are at a high enough temperature, like above 1000F, you can theoretically get an energy conversion efficiency...
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2008-07-15 Electric Power & Utilities - connecting to high voltage transmission electric lines: Patrick, You are correct. It is possible to connect to those lines. However, it would be terribly expensive to do so. The equipment required to connect is very expensive and requires expert operations...
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2008-07-12 Electric Power & Utilities - ohm out a motor with meter set on ohms.: An ohmmeter is not a very good test for a motor. It will show you continuity in the circuit. It can show you a possible problem in three phase circuits, as the ohms will be different phase to phase in...
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2008-07-10 Electric Power & Utilities - two services common neutral: Jim, I do not think so, but code interpretations can go both ways sometimes. It would be in your best interest to call your local planning/building department and have an inspector come out. He will...
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2008-07-10 Electric Power & Utilities - splitting 220v to 110 v: Phil, This is pretty simple. What you have for 220v is two hot wires, a neutral wire and a ground wire. Now for 110v you will only need one hot wire, one neutral wire and your ground wire. Black and...
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