Hmm... Unless wikipedia is lying http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber?wasRedirected=true
Hide Electric power transmission Optical fiber can be used to transmit electricity.[51] While the efficiency is not nearly that of traditional copper wire, it is especially useful in situations where it is desirable to not have a metallic conductor as in the case of use near MRI machines which produce strong magnetic currents.[52] ↑ Jump Back A Section Show See also Sent from my iPhone On Nov 13, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote: > Come on Sanga, glass does not transmit electricity. Give me a url that > says it does. > > -- > Hari > > > On 13 November 2010 19:17, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: >> Is your google broken? >> >> Fibre is used in hospitals to transmit electricty because it does not >> cause/recieve interference as a copper cable does. Good examples are near >> MRI or CAT scan machines that generate large magnetic fields. >> >> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Cavin, >>> >>> Your paper says "Several firms in the energy sector, use fiber cables >>> to transmit electricity country wide..." >>> >>> To my knowledge, fiber cables do not conduct electricity. Please >>> motivate your statement. >>> >>> PS: I am only trying to help. >>> >>> -- >>> Hari >>> >>> On 13 November 2010 18:23, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> my ob Stephen, >>>> this is a very rough version, >>>> >>>> http://nokia.hosted.jivesoftware.com/ideas/1080 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> LUG mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>> >>>> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>> >>>> All Archives can be found at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> >>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>>> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >>>> way. >>>> --------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> >>> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sanga M. Collins >> Network Engineering >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 >> E- fax: (435) 578 7411 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >> LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- >
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