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Re: power-grid physics

At 03:40 PM 8/30/2003 -0600, you wrote:

At 2:11 PM -0700 8/30/03, Bernard Cleyet wrote:
>
>Our discussion on line frequency prompted my horologist friend to
>measure it with his MicroSet:
>
>http://www.bmumford.com/clocks/60cycle/

Any theory why it spikes each hour?

Larry


Theories come cheap.
A million PCs are turned on with the lights at 8 AM and 9 AM.
A million TVs turn on for the 9PM 10 PM 11 PM news.....



Brian Whatcott Altus OK Eureka!