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Default Internal wiring of USA v UK mains plug

On 2007-07-08, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

Read what I said again. Sure, most plastics are poor conductors of
heat, however, most, if not all plastics with high temperature capacity
are much better conductors of heat than their intolerant relatives.


Still a better insulator than the sort of metals kettles would otherwise
be made of, though, which was the point.


actually polypropylene is a slightly worse heat conductor than most other
thermoplastics this guy is just spurious.


Bye.
Jasen