ELI5: how did we standardize on watts/amps/volts when everything else is segmented across the world (km/miles, nm/ft-lb etc)? Submitted by t0r3n0 t3_10nxz79 on January 29, 2023 at 3:41 AM in explainlikeimfive 21 comments 7
series_hybrid t1_j6ezg13 wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:45 PM I noticed that each wire wrap on a transformer is roughly one volt, so I wonder if that's how one volt of potential acquired that value? Permalink 1
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