[SML] Wire junction

[Richard Niederberg]

WOW! I can hardly wait for the spectacular arcing that would put
Magnesium-based pyrotechnics to shame.
/s/ Richard

On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 10:52 AM Jerry Durand via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> This is a free range thermo-dynamic junction.  The junction quality will
> vary inversely with with the need, the more you draw the looser the ties
> get so the less it gives you.  Being free range the junction can release
> offensive odors away from neighbors while being free to join up with any
> neighbors of the appropriate polarity that are willing to enter into a
> union.
>
> Warning, wire unions are often pretty wild.  When the sparks start
> flying, nearby conductors should be insulated from the fallout.
>
> On 1/18/20 10:43 AM, Richard Niederberg via Stagecraft wrote:
> > Shouldn't you put a shrink tubing sleeve over the whole joint? <g> By
> > what factor, if any, has the current carrying capacity been
> > diminished? What should we de-rate the joint to? Will the heat rise,
> > if any, be higher than the insulation is rated for?
> > /s/ Richard
> >
>
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/s/ Richard
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