Search results for "Voltage" - New World Encyclopedia
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- object for a given potential difference (voltage) across the object. Thus ... The ratio of voltage divided by electric current is also called the ...12 KB (1,798 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- in the electrical potential (also known as voltage) drove a current between ... *Electric potential (often called voltage): The potential energy per ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- (which is determined by the anodizing voltage); it is caused by the interference ... thickness is dependent on the anodizing voltage. Its uses include jewelry ...10 KB (1,610 words) - 05:12, 31 July 2023
- The thermoelectric effect is a phenomenon by which a temperature difference is directly converted to electric voltage and vice versa. On the ...25 KB (3,886 words) - 18:30, 30 April 2023
- those signals/information into current/voltage or digital (high/low) signals ... as transducers) that transform current/voltage signals back into useful ...15 KB (2,062 words) - 16:04, 13 February 2024
- A cyclotron is a type of particle accelerator. Cyclotrons accelerate charged particles using a high-frequency, alternating voltage (potential ...12 KB (1,883 words) - 06:53, 12 January 2024
- Georg Simon Ohm was a German physicist who clarified the fundamental relationships between electric current, voltage, and resistance. This relationship ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:57, 18 April 2024
- well as the availability and variation in voltage-gated ion conductances, ... stimulation passively. In this example, voltage changes measured at the ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 02:26, 25 August 2020
- from the unheated anode surface when the voltage polarity is reversed and ... fi valve amplifiers, and specialized high-voltage equipment. ...25 KB (3,818 words) - 17:12, 22 July 2020
- smaller electric field (and thus a smaller voltage), leading to an increased ... strength is required, such as high voltage capacitors and pulse transformers ...14 KB (1,888 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- immersed in the liquid, and an electrical voltage is applied to them. One ... water and connected to a battery or low-voltage DC power supply. (The salt ...7 KB (1,039 words) - 04:29, 27 November 2020
- (called 'plates'). When voltage is applied to the capacitor ... * Mica: Similar to metal film. Often high voltage. Suitable for high ...30 KB (4,519 words) - 19:31, 25 November 2023
- pump thermostats operate on low-voltage (typically 24VAC) control ... ===Line voltage thermostats=== Line voltage thermostats are most commonly ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 18:31, 30 April 2023
- to a thermal gradient, it will generate a voltage. This is now known as the ... gradient between terminals. Hence, the voltage from a known cold junction ...22 KB (3,206 words) - 18:29, 30 April 2023
- The perception of electric shock can vary, depending on the voltage ... Heating due to resistance can cause extensive and deep burns. Voltage ...22 KB (3,364 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- * Charge transferred from a high-voltage electrode * Charge created ... a horseshoe magnet. It produced a small DC voltage, and large amounts of current. ...16 KB (2,450 words) - 15:52, 13 February 2024
- accelerated, so a carefully controlled AC voltage is applied to each plate ... are Cockcroft-Walton generators, or voltage multipliers, which convert ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 18:45, 23 March 2023
- the rate of current is proportional to the voltage (Ohm's law), provided the temperature remains constant and the material remains in the ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- When a voltage is applied across the electrodes, a torque acts to ... that it appears bright with no applied voltage. With this setup, the dark ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 04:22, 29 October 2022
- opposes an electric current by producing a voltage drop between its terminals ... resistance (R) of the resistor, the voltage drop (V) across the resistor ...24 KB (3,494 words) - 19:43, 16 April 2023
