J jkele New Member Dec 25, 2010 #21 I can see i have caused confusion, below is an link to a image for some clarity. **broken link removed**
I can see i have caused confusion, below is an link to a image for some clarity. **broken link removed**
MikeMl Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Dec 25, 2010 #22 I think you are the one that is confused. Shorting a 20KV transmission line, regardless if you use a piece of copper wire, or some mythical zero resistance ideal short, is going to cause an explosion, period.
I think you are the one that is confused. Shorting a 20KV transmission line, regardless if you use a piece of copper wire, or some mythical zero resistance ideal short, is going to cause an explosion, period.
J jkele New Member Dec 25, 2010 #23 Thats all i wanted to know - that connecting to 20KV transmission lines through an ideal wire is going to cause an explosion so dont do it. Thanks
Thats all i wanted to know - that connecting to 20KV transmission lines through an ideal wire is going to cause an explosion so dont do it. Thanks