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 1 million trillion amps in the sky
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01/28/13 12:34 AM
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In the March 2013 issue of Sky and Telescope, page 22 there's mention of a black hole generating a million trillion amps of charged particles. Imagine the overcurrent protection you'd need for that...
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 Re: 1 million trillion amps in the sky
[Re: wa2ise]
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01/28/13 01:45 AM
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Paralleling a couple breakers ought to do the trick...
"Live Awesome!" - Kevin Carosa
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Re: 1 million trillion amps in the sky
[Re: wa2ise]
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01/28/13 03:44 AM
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That figure is trivially small for a black hole.
Tesla
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Re: 1 million trillion amps in the sky
[Re: wa2ise]
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01/30/13 09:53 AM
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Wa2sie, No problem. I figure a Fed.-Pacific breaker should be able to handle it with out tripping! 
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Re: 1 million trillion amps in the sky
[Re: wa2ise]
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01/30/13 09:59 AM
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Put one of Krugman's trillion dollar coins behind the fuse.
Greg Fretwell
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