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James Wilkinson Sword[_4_] James Wilkinson Sword[_4_] is offline
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Default Conducting concrete

On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:29:12 -0000, wrote:

If you touch a hot 120 V wire while standing in socks on your concrete basement
floor or on a deck outside, you WILL get a shock.


It's up to you if you want to call that __conducting__ or not.


You don't get enough current through a 20MOhm resistance to give you even a tingle.

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