18 Dec
2011
18 Dec
'11
12:52 p.m.
There are many laws here now that are simple made from
idiots.
Alas yes. Perhaps 'idiots' is too strong a term, but it's certainly the
case that ther e are very few people with scientific/engineering
knowledge making laws. This doesn't make them 'idiots',but it dows mean,
IKHO, they whould take advice from people who understnad such subjects.
RoHS in it's current form is one of that. An other
thing is
that simple light bulbs above 60 Watts are denied now here..
The;'re difficutl to goet over here, for sure.
Problem is, there are soem applciations where the replacements are not
acceptable. Current limiting resistors being the obvious one...
Modern energy saver lamps (don't know the american
term for that)
'CFL' is a common one (Compact Fluorescent Lamp).
must be made from "Flower smell" and not
with Hg.
:-).
-tony