(Greek: á½ÏÎ¸Î¿ÏÏÎ¬ÏÎ·Ï, standing upright) - Greek architecture term for the lowest course of masonry of the external walls of the naos or cella, consisting of vertical slabs of stone or marble equal in height to two or three of the horizontal courses which constitute the inner part of the wall.
40 Amp Electrical Range. Most of the newer Energy Star rated electric ranges require a 40 amp breaker. Eight AWG wires are required from the breaker to the outlet the range is plugged into. If aluminum wiring is used, it has to be installed into a CU/AL breaker.
There are two standard circuit capacities, 15 and 20 amps. A 15-amp circuit can support devices drawing a total of 1,800 watts, and a 20-amp circuit can support devices totaling 2,400 watts. Building codes based on the National Electrical Code prohibit the use of 14-gauge wire anywhere on a 20-amp circuit.