Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!ukma!psuvm.bitnet!cunyvm!ndsuvm1!ndsuvax!nebezene From: nebezene@ndsuvax.UUCP (Todd M. Bezenek KO0N) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Polarized Plugs for 120 VAC Message-ID: <1783@ndsuvax.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 88 08:05:37 GMT References: <686@bnlux0.bnl.gov> <1988Nov13.000833.21883@utzoo.uucp> Reply-To: nebezene@ndsuvax.UUCP (Todd M. Bezenek KO0N) Organization: North Dakota State University, Fargo Lines: 19 In article <1988Nov13.000833.21883@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: > At a point remote from the building entry, the >neutral wire may have a substantial voltage with respect to ground. ... >This is particularly true in a large building. Last time I checked, I >measured something like 10 volts between neutral and ground in my >apartment building. ... >-- >Sendmail is a bug, | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology >not a feature. | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu I think that Henry has let us in on another of America's untapped energy sources. -Todd -- Todd Michael Bezenek, KO0N UUCP: nebezene@plains.nodak.edu Bitnet: nebezene@ndsuvax NU040889@ndsuvm1