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From: dam@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk (David Morning)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: RMS versus pk-pk (was Re: polarity)
Message-ID: <1991May2.140502.7214@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Date: 2 May 91 14:05:02 GMT
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myers@hpfcdj.HP.COM (Bob Myers) writes:

]>The 120vrms power is 340v p-p.  The voltage equation for our 120 volt
]>system is 120*sin(377t).  The rms value is the square root of the integral
]           ^^^

]I can't believe it's talking so long to get this right!  Care to take 
]another shot, with the hint that the "120V" is an *RMS* value?

Err..... how about 340*sin(314t)... No?


Dave