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- From: rauchfuss@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Brian Rauchfuss)
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 16:41:51 GMT
- Subject: Re: Cell Power Measurement 101
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- In sci.physics.fusion, aduncan@rhea.trl.OZ.AU (Allan Duncan) writes:
-
- > I hope that the distant pair of leads pass off through an ammeter (or
- > better still, a precision resistor and precision voltmeter) and that
- > people are not _inferring_ what the value of the resistance is while it
- > is not attached to an (inevitably non-precision) ohmmeter. And while we
- > are considering potential sources of error, you _did_ use a CRO to check
- > that is _is_ DC that you are measuring, didn't you?
-
- Especially since the resistance is time-varying and (I think) non-linear, you
- have to keep continuous current measurements.
-
- > Allan Duncan ACSnet a.duncan@trl.oz
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