Actually,it is interesting that you mention this,because there IS a
relationship between conductance and time:

t = c/g

t = time (seconds)
c = capacitance (Farads)
g = conductance (Siemans)

This is normally written as t = RC, the RC time constant.

Sean

At 02:56 PM 11/3/99 +1000, you wrote:
>Uh oh! What's that formula for converting units of conductance to units of
>time again?
>
>s=S**(Pi*c)
>
>where:
>
>s = time (seconds)
>S = conductance (Siemens)
>Pi= something for you to nibble on while you read this drivel
>c = constant of amazement that S gets mis-used for units of time, time and
>time again!
>
>So much humour, so little time. :)
>
>(And there's even a Pi*c in there!)
>
>
>Wayne
>
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