What do the Chinese install?

[Fulthrotl]

Wouldn't it be 3000 vs 3600?

yeah. duh. :roll:

um, carry the two.... lessee... um..... this is so *hard*....

 

[weressl]

Does anyone know why we generate at 60 hertz and europe generates at 50 hertz?

Decimal system versus time based system. 50 is one half of one hundred and mechanically 100Hz was impractical at that time. There are 60 seconds in a minute.

 

[LarryFine]

There are 60 seconds in a minute.

Yes, but how many seconds are there in a year?

Answer: 12

Why? (Highlight to see): January second, February second, ...

 

[SAC]

Can't vouch for the accuracy, but this page has some info on the frequency/voltage question:

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ac_world_volt_freq.htm

 

[danickstr]

changing the type color to white is qwhite a twick. :grin:

 

[dezwitinc]

A quick search of the internet reveals that all panels in China are required to have mein breakers.

Chow Baby!!

 

[Speedskater]

What about :

January, Twenty Second, and so on?

 

[LarryFine]

What about :

January, Twenty Second, and so on?

Because twenty-second is hyphenated.

 

[weressl]

A quick search of the internet reveals that all panels in China are required to have mein breakers.

Low mein or Chow mein?