I read in !emc-pstc that POWELL, DOUG <[email protected]> wrote (in
<B44016F6854CD511A6470003476B45E438267D@FTCEXC01>) about 'Shield Room
Lighting' on Thu, 31 Oct 2002:
>Coupled with this, tungsten experiences a fairly high in-rush
>current owing to it's very dynamic negative temperature coefficient.

Positive, not negative. And it's not all that 'dynamic'. It's the very
high 'hot' temperature that makes the change in resistance very large.
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