Topic

short circuits

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   1 How to find short circuit component without spending $6k on FLIR cam.

   Louis Rossmann 8 people · 7 months · since Jul 2017

   Louis Rossmann's laptop repair session is recommended for tracing a shorted component by injecting current and spotting the part that heats, including with evaporating alcohol.

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   2 How dangerous are LiPo batteries? || Overcharge, Overdischarge, Short Circuit

   GreatScott! 7 people · 7 months · since Nov 2017

   Linked as a practical demonstration of what abused lithium cells do, usually as a safety warning for anyone planning to charge or modify packs.

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   3 Vaporising a Nail with a Car Battery

   Felix Olsson 3 people · 3 months · since May 2020

   Used as a vivid warning that low voltage can still be dangerous, showing the heat a metal tool produces when shorting a car battery.

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   4 Shorting Out a 12V Car Battery

   Andrew Hennessy 3 people · 3 months · since Apr 2015

   Demonstrates a deliberately shorted car battery, linked as a warning about the danger of accidental shorts, including through metal jewellery.