On 06/04/17 15:57, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 12:36:25 -0000 (UTC), Martin Gregorie
>  declaimed the following:
>
>
>> Fair comment, but I still remember those hot (above blood heat) cables on
>> vacuum cleaners and all the warnings about not leaving power cables
>> coiled up.
>
>  Ah -- but a coiled cable may act a bit like an inductor. The same cable
> strung out probably didn't heat up as much.
>
Staggering incomprehesnion of basic electrical theory.



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