Thread: Nikola Tesla
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Old 11th Oct 2017, 9:48 pm   #36
cmjones01
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Default Re: Nikola Tesla

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Originally Posted by dave walsh View Post
...some trams ran using a 16 cycle supply which [in damp conditions] often made people uneasy.
Electric trains, of which there are many, in Germany and Austria (possibly other countries as well) still run on a 15kV 16 2/3Hz supply, and draw enormous currents. If it was causing problems to humans, we'd probably have heard about them...

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