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Re: "Voltage"

I agree. To take this further, I hate it when current flows!


sam


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Sam Sampere
Syracuse University
Department of Physics
Syracuse (Where all the snow is NOT..), NY 13244



On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Leigh Palmer wrote:

(similarly with current and amperage, though slightly more egregious from a
physics semantics standpoint)

"Amperage"!? The word is ugly, and, I would argue, less
familiar than "current". I have no problem with "AC current",
though it is somewhat redundant, but "amperage"? Really!

Leigh