POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Power : Re: Power Server Time
11 Oct 2024 19:17:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Power  
From: scott
Date: 2 Sep 2007 08:27:21
Message: <46daac29$1@news.povray.org>
> The most thirsty device I've found so far is... the kettle. It uses in 
> excess of 3,000 W for the entire duration that you try to boil water with 
> it.

That's about the most you will get out of a UK mains socket (230 V x 13 
amps), but you'll probably find your electric cooker uses more when you have 
everything switched on (it's usually wired directly into the distribution 
board, so probably can't test it with your gizmo).


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