RimstarOrg | Do Volts or Amps Kill You? Voltage, Current and Resistance @RimstarOrg | Uploaded 10 years ago | Updated 4 hours ago
There's a saying that "it's not the volts that kills you, it's the amps" and while that's true in a way, you can't have amps without volts and skin resistance plays a big part too. This video explores all this, introducing voltage, current and resistance for those new to these things.
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Sources for the table on the effect of current:
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/pdfs/98-131.pdf
http://www.ohsbok.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/23-Hazard-Electricity.pdf?x71776
See also:
Wimshurst machine - How to make using CDs
http://youtu.be/puC6-UaT9Fk
How Fast is an Electron and Electricity
http://youtu.be/jbi7gJTPSXk
Fresnel lens solar cooker using TV lens
http://youtu.be/wprlzCDfLm8
A few sources:
Worker deaths by electrocution - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/pdfs/98-131.pdf
Physical Hazards: Electricity - Safety Institute of Australia Ltd
http://www.ohsbok.org.au/downloads/23_Electricity.pdf
3D modelling and animation done using Blender 2.63.
Follow behind-the-scenes on:
Twitter twitter.com/#!/RimStarz
Google+ plus.google.com/116395125136223897621
Facebook facebook.com/rimstarorg
http://rimstar.org
A Darker Heart - music by audionautix.com
There's a saying that "it's not the volts that kills you, it's the amps" and while that's true in a way, you can't have amps without volts and skin resistance plays a big part too. This video explores all this, introducing voltage, current and resistance for those new to these things.
Support RimstarOrg on Patreon patreon.com/user?u=680159
Subscribe for new videos every week http://www.youtube.com/user/rimstarorg?sub_confirmation=1
Go to the main channel page here youtube.com/rimstarorg
Sources for the table on the effect of current:
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/pdfs/98-131.pdf
http://www.ohsbok.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/23-Hazard-Electricity.pdf?x71776
See also:
Wimshurst machine - How to make using CDs
http://youtu.be/puC6-UaT9Fk
How Fast is an Electron and Electricity
http://youtu.be/jbi7gJTPSXk
Fresnel lens solar cooker using TV lens
http://youtu.be/wprlzCDfLm8
A few sources:
Worker deaths by electrocution - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/98-131/pdfs/98-131.pdf
Physical Hazards: Electricity - Safety Institute of Australia Ltd
http://www.ohsbok.org.au/downloads/23_Electricity.pdf
3D modelling and animation done using Blender 2.63.
Follow behind-the-scenes on:
Twitter twitter.com/#!/RimStarz
Google+ plus.google.com/116395125136223897621
Facebook facebook.com/rimstarorg
http://rimstar.org
A Darker Heart - music by audionautix.com