Topic

electric shock

6 videos. Ranked by independent recommendations, not by views.

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   1 Which is the Killer, Current or Voltage?

   ElectroBOOM 16 people · 14 months · since Aug 2014

   ElectroBOOM explains how voltage and current relate to the danger of electric shock; linked in questions about which voltages are safe to touch.

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   2 High Voltage AC/DC Effect on Human Body

   ElectroBOOM 16 people · 13 months · since Nov 2014

   Mehdi Sadaghdar tests how AC and DC at rising voltages feel on the body; cited in shock-safety questions, though viewers dispute what it shows about DC.

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   3 The Pain of Electricity (AC versus DC)

   ElectroBOOM 14 people · 14 months · since Sept 2014

   ElectroBOOM shocks himself with AC and DC to show how each feels; linked as an entertaining answer to questions about whether a voltage will hurt.

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   4 Electrocution in Water

   ElectroBOOM 8 people · 6 months · since Nov 2015

   ElectroBOOM experiments with live wires and charged capacitors in water to show when a shock is and is not likely; cited in questions about electrocution risk in water.

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   5 Measuring Human Body Capacitance (or any capacitance)

   ElectroBOOM 4 people · 4 months · since Aug 2015

   ElectroBOOM measures how the human body behaves as a capacitor and conductor, cited in discussions of shocks, static and finger-poking circuits.

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   6 Electricity Pain versus Frequency

   ElectroBOOM 3 people · 3 months · since Jan 2017

   ElectroBOOM demonstration of how the body's response to electric shock changes with frequency, cited in safety discussions about high frequency current.