Interviewer: There are 50 bricks on an airplane.
If u drop 1 outside. How many are left?
Applicant: That's easy, 49.
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Interviewer: What are the three steps to put an elephant into a fridge?
Applicant: Open the fridge.
Put the elephant in.
Close the fridge.
Interviewer: What are the four...
1) The synchronous speed of the rotating magnetic field in a four pole 50hz synchronous motor is?
A) 12.5
B) 16.6
C) 25
D) 50
Btw I already know the answers, just for those that are interested :-)
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Okay, so I got a new fluke IR thermometer and like you do with a new toy is have a play.
So after testing the temperature of most things of the sofas sight the dogs was next, after zapping the dogs butt, back and warm patch of the bed as and when they moved, they caught sight of the dot!
I...
I've been on this forum for a short while now and I've met some great people and have gotten to know some of you quite well. Although I've only met a few members I have a mental picture in my head of what some members look like. Just for fun (and the fact that I'm bored atm) here's a few, do you...
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With ref my previous posts about the nuisance tripping (every 20-60mins) which after testing appeared to be a wet JB under the decking outside (even though the finger was pointed at me after fitting a new power shower)
Well the electrics have been all been fine for at least 32...
Hi all,
I left the forces to work for myself in 2007. I did my part p, (as part of a package for plumbing work for bathrooms, kitchens etc) and felt it gave me enough knowledge for what I needed.
Been wanting to do some more q's and get full status but not really justified it...
One of my neighbours is having a solar presentation tonight at 5pm with a certain national window company.
I am sitting in and will let you know.
The first rule of war is know thy enemy....
just wondering how many of you work domestic jobs for chartered architects..and how you feel about their...performance.
ive just got a nice job to quote..for a family friend..architect led..the drawings are so bad...the key is rubbish and has half the stuff left out and half not labled as per...
Have just been to a job to move a few lights, sockets and install a feed for a new hob. Its in an extension thats 4 years old so new colours. Im not perfect but the electrician that did it didnt bother with grommets, or with cable zones they go everywhere, mixed cable colours (its obvious he ran...
I have been asked to quote today for a new sub-main, it is to feed a computer room. They want a new feed back from the incomer as there are machines off the rising main. Now, they have asked for 100 amps single phase. So far so good, I asked what are they actually going to pull, load wise and...
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Dear all, I'm after a bit of advice, I have just discovered that the mains powered smoke alarms have been connected to a dead circuit (since I moved in) and are just running off batteries, confusingly, the breaker marked 'smoke alarms' is the breaker for the upstairs lights, I have tried tracing...
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