POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Power : Re: Power Server Time
11 Oct 2024 21:19:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Power  
From: Orchid XP v3
Date: 2 Sep 2007 16:05:11
Message: <46db1777$1@news.povray.org>
>> I just find it bizzare that this huge washing machine, spinning away to 
>> violently that it's deafening to stand near and you'd probably be injured 
>> if you touched it, uses about 5% of the power of a teeny little kettle. 
>> Far out!

> Did you measure your washing machine while it is warming water?

Yes. Then it goes up to about 25% of what the kettle uses. (Mind you, 
the kettle *boils* the water, the washing machine merely makes it 
slightly warm, and takes several minutes to do even that...)

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http://blog.orphi.me.uk/


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