Power Grid Experiment

[Phil]

Why stop with regulation of frequency? Since most power supplies are now marked "Input 110 - 240 VAC", why not allow US line voltage to vary +/- 110 V? What harm could it do?

Phil M1GWZ

"I'm sorry Mr Kurzmann, the electrics are up the spout here" - Terry Gilliam's "Brazil".




On 25 Jun 2011, at 16:32, Richard O'Neill wrote:

> It looks as though we're about to simulate (for real) a third world type of power grid.
> Great, another snafu fiasco in the making. I wonder who dreams up this stuff?
> 
> http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/495d344a0d10421e9baa8ee77029cfbd/Article_2011-06-24-US-SCI-Power-Clocks/id-f494b2ea48ff4f4b93618f07414af639 
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