At 15.23 2010.05.16, you wrote: >Electron wrote: >> trying to improve my knowledge of inductors. > >Then Google and find a tutorial first. Surely there must be many basic >introduction to inductors out there. Do your homework first, then ask here >about remaining issues. This is what I did*. You like to be uselessly mean, as always. >> The energy stored in an inductor is proportional to the current that >> is flowing through it in that certain moment. > >No. Go look it up. No amount of good technical advice is worth having someone like you in a list. Proof is that I got other answers which cleared up my doubts and even went beyond, and in doing do have also taught it to many other people who don't even bother to ask questions here, maybe just because they "fear" you may give them one of your "silly" (sorry if you use your (tm) adjective) answers. * just to name one: http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_1/chpt_15/2.html You remain an uselessly mean person anyway. I wonder if you treat people the same way also when you have them face to face, or if you do this only through the keyboard. But I don't really care. Welcome to my killfile Olin, it's the right tool for the job. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist