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Possible Causes of Spontaneous Human Combustion
SHC - some theories I think this is an extremely interesting phenomenon. The wicking effect exhibited by the pig wrapped with cloth i feel is not substantial to disprove SHC. the documentary on BBC showed more than eight alleged SHC cases. In each of the cases, the legs were not burnt to the...- Shyam
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits
Thanks! Cool. THanks people. I understand it much better. So, its actually a system that works together to prevent accidents rather than a single safety measure. Thanks a lot!- Shyam
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits
By the way, under normal conditions, the fan draws a current of 4A.- Shyam
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Understanding the Purpose of Fuses in Electrical Circuits
hmmm, here is a very elementary concept to most of you. The situation is that a live wire comes into contact with the metal casing of a fan which is earthed. Connected to the live wire is a fuse of rating 5A. Since it is earthed, the excess charges will be conducted away. This will pose no...- Shyam
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Need help with velocity and accel. problem
I would suggest drawing a vector diagram. Like u solve other questions in relatve velocity. I agree with Ambitwistor- Shyam
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help