"Rune" <run### [at] mobilixnetdk> wrote in message
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>
> I meant the electric beams in the animations. Do they have a more correct
> term that just "electric beam"? I mean, what term would you use if you
> wanted people to know what you're talking about? I noticed you used the
term
> "electric arcing" - is that it? I'm just wondering. English is not my
native
> tongue.

Yep, arcing, as in arc welding I guess.  Not that it makes much sense to
call it that but that's what I've heard said of electricity jumping between
two points.
Thought maybe I was speaking wrong but I looked it up and found a quick
definition at:
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozscience/e/176200.html

Bob H.

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