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Corwyn: 50 years ago pre-engineering students were taught dimensional analysis. Those that didn't learn it usually wound up being accountants.<div>Carmine<br><br><div>> Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:30:54 -0500<br>> From: corwyn@midcoast.com<br>> To: greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] energy and power terms<br>> <br>> On 11/21/2011 12:04 PM, RT wrote:<br>> <br>> > 1000 Watts x 23 hours = 2300 Watt * hours = 2.3 kiloWatt* hours (or 2.3<br>> > kW-hrs)<br>> <br>> All this makes me want to go on a campaign to get unit factor analysis <br>> taught in schools. Sigh.<br>> <br>> Thank You Kindly,<br>> <br>> Corwyn<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Topher Belknap<br>> Green Fret Consulting<br>> Kermit didn't know the half of it...<br>> http://www.greenfret.com/<br>> topher@greenfret.com<br>> (207) 882-7652<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Greenbuilding mailing list<br>> to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br>> Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org<br>> <br>> to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br>> http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org<br></div></div> </div></body>
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