How does a capacitor remove high frequencies from an AC circuit, like on an electric guitar? I know it's something to do with the charge/discharge rate of capacitor but can't reconcile how you get a...
Posted in Science first but probably better here.
An abstract class cannot be instantiated. So, is the sole purpose of an abstract class to be a base class for an inherited class?...
Howdy. I'm trying to fix my oil burner. So, as far as I'm aware the controller operates like this: 1. Power on & electrodes spark. 2. Photo sensor detects spark & controller powers fan & oil pump...
Whats the likely cause for 40W halogen bulbs in the bathroom blowing. There are 2 separate bulb sockets but the fault lies only in one of them. We put 3 different new bulbs in but they all blew not...
When I put my vegetable broth, which is in a freezer bag, in a bowl to defrost, the bowl fills with broth flavoured water. Is this osmosis in action (along with a little condensation)?
Hi. My oil burner was working last night but failed to fire today. It runs but never actually fires and it doesn't reset i.e. swtichs off & red light comes on. I assumed I'd run out of oil but...
Does anyone happen to know the songs the farmer & his dog dance to in this episode? First is a swing number, second is tango & third is rock 'n' roll. They could, I suppose, be specially...
17. highly intoxicating -e-d-
24a. threaten to give me the cane, perhaps ----c-
19d. the fruits of office? -l---
20d. a male delegate? -g---
thanks in advance!...
Hi. Part of my outside wall has developed large cracks and has render that has blown, i.e. separated from the brickwork. I'm pretty sure it's not subsidance. I want to remove the old render and re...
Hello. The paint on parts of my outside house walls is cracking, probably due to direct exposure of the sun. I've scraped off the paint in the offending areas and it's come off exposing the bare...
hello everyone. i have just been summoned to appear before local trading standards after one of their people bought a counterfeit hat from me on ebay, fair cop i say, any advice on how to go about it...
Is it possible anywhere in the British isles to live totally off the land with nothing more than rudimentary tools in such a secluded place that you may achieve your biblical three score and ten with...
I have a gargoyle made of plaster which is about 10 inches square & 3 inches deep. I want to make a mould to cast a copy made from stone cast plaster (it's for indoors)? How would you go about...