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Default Can "wattage" trip a GFCI?

zzzzzzzzzz wrote:
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:45:26 -0600, dpb wrote:

zzzzzzzzzz wrote:
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No they, in fact, aren't. One is the negative of the other.

Which is the same as a time phase shift of pi radians.

To see so (in Matlab)


Matlab is wrong.

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Not unless

sin(pi–t) = sin t

cos(pi–t) = –cos t

are no longer identities...

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