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  • "I" and measure the resulting voltage "U" across the ... If the voltage is zero, then the resistance is zero, which means that ...
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  • energy, or changes alternating current from one voltage level to a different voltage level. ====Electronic machine==== Electronics ...
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  • of as arising as a response to an applied voltage, currents in the magnetosphere ... field (rather than from any driving voltage), a consequence of "Ampére ...
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  • of capacitors and insulation for high-voltage electrical equipment. Diamonds ... which means that they can generate a voltage in response to applied mechanical ...
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  • rubber (EPR) is useful as insulation for high voltage cables. Thermoplastic elastomers are relatively easy to use in manufacturing processes, such as ...
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  • in the world with 220-240V household voltage. *BC or B22 or double ... standard sizes of screw-in sockets used for line-voltage lamps: ...
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  • current power supplies and constant voltage power supplies. In arc welding ... where Q = heat input (kJ/mm), V = voltage (V), I = current (A), and ...
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  • (named the collector). However, when the voltage was reversed the electrons ... down onto the surface of a crystal and voltage applied to the other side ...
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  • electrodes for discharges of a high voltage electric current. He found ... contains a gas, and a wire, and a high voltage is applied between the cylinder ...
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  • it to the maximum stopping potential (voltage) in a phototube. He found ... harnessed, creating electric current at a voltage related to the bandgap energy. ...
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  • in series in modules, creating an additive voltage. Connecting cells in parallel ... The voltage measured is equal to the difference in the quasi Fermi ...
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  • noise (see Johnson–Nyquist noise) voltage or current of an electrical ... use the Seebeck effect to generate a voltage, resistance thermometers ...
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  • a shock to the learner, with the voltage increasing for each wrong answer. for each shock level. After a number of voltage level increases, the actor ...
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  • using a mercury vapor lamp, or (b) a high-voltage electric field in a process called cold discharge or corona discharge. The cold discharge apparatus ...
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  • a supplemental oscillatory excitation voltage is applied to the endcap ... ion source, a metallic filament to which voltage is applied. This filament ...
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  • the two types differing only in intensity (voltage) and quantity (strength of the current). The next year, he discovered in experiments on prisms ...
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  • motors. AC-powered fans usually use mains voltage, while DC-powered fans use ... and the convenience of wiring such a low voltage, such fans usually operate ...
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  • When two electrodes are placed in an electrolyte and a voltage is applied, one electrode, called the cathode, becomes negatively charged; the ...
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  • reacts with an electrode to induce a current or voltage change. == Notes == == References == * Butler, A. R., and R. Nicholson. 2003. Life, Death ...
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  • mechanism is thought to provide a driving voltage for these currents on the ... This voltage accelerates electrons to auroral energies and seems to ...
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  • occurs at the slightest imposition of a voltage between the two poles of an electrolytic apparatus. It had already been proposed that, at the ...
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  • and an influx of calcium through voltage-gated calcium channels. Calcium triggers the exocytosis of chromaffin granules and thus the release ...
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  • such an impulse by modifying the local membrane voltage potential. In the central nervous system, combined input from several synapses is usually ...
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  • to a control unit via either a low-voltage hardwire or narrowband RF signal, which is used to interact with a response device. The most common ...
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  • much as it is impossible to set up a voltage difference in a superconductor.) One of the most spectacular results of these properties is known ...
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  • in older technology rechargables is a rapid voltage drop at the end of their useful charge. This is concerning in devices like smoke detectors since ...
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  • of a cyclotron, gyrotron, or high voltage magnetron is given by f ... with a 5.11 kV. direct current accelerating voltage. ===The classical ...
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  • Annalen der Physik. His receiver was a coil with a voltage difference maintained across a spark gap, which would issue a spark in the presence of electromagnetic ...
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  • such as a "high" or "low" voltage. The physical ... * CPU core voltage * CPU design * CPU power dissipation ...
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  • group metal alloy compositions are used in low-voltage and low-energy contacts, thick- and thin-film circuits, thermocouples and furnace components ...
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  • field near the electrode during negative voltage peaks from the oscillating ... #039;s advantages for long distance high voltage transmission were counterbalanced ...
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  • is given an electrostatic charge by either a high voltage wire called a corona wire or a charge roller. The drum is coated with a photoconductive material ...
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  • quot; is usually in the form of a voltage or current. In popular use, the term today usually refers to an electronic amplifier, often for audio ...
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  • dry cells, these batteries produce a higher voltage (3 volts versus 1.5 volts). Additional uses of lithium, its alloys, and its compounds are as follows: ...
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  • charge into a continuous analog voltage at the imager's output ... digital in nature and there is no analogue voltage signal to digitize because ...
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  • loop around the area will have an induced voltage generated by this changing ... is defined (in SI units) in terms of the voltage induced per unit area on ...
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  • He also found that he could alter the current and voltage induced in a secondary coil by changing the number of windings in the coil. ...
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  • which converts the charge into a voltage. By repeating this process, the controlling circuit converts the entire semiconductor contents of the ...
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  • from power outages while the electrical supply voltage has proven unstable, making voltage stabilisers popular with many households. Darjeeling Gorkha ...
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  • Image:Square1.jpg|High voltage breakdown within a 4″ block of acrylic creates a fractal Lichtenberg figure. Image:Microwaved-DVD.jpg|Fractal ...
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  • lightbulb for just under two months. The voltage depends on the length of ... in each case may consist of differences in voltage levels between the clouds ...
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  • a source of steady electricity. The voltage fluctuates requiring the installation of voltage stabilizers. Per capita consumption of electricity ...
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  • controlled from the desktop with changing voltage: a nanotube nanomotor, a ... bound the CO to the Fe by applying a voltage. == Current research == ...
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  • *Lead is used as sheathing material for high-voltage power cables, to prevent water diffusion into insulation. *Lead is used for the ballast keel ...
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  • Low-voltage lighting, typically 12 volt direct current, is used to minimize electrical hazards. Lighting is often submerged and must be suitably ...
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  • between the anode and cathode which, when the voltage was changed, regulated the current flow. The new tube could be used as an amplifier, in much the ...
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  • pump storage power stations, and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) plants. In these cases, PLC systems working in the longwave range are often used. ...
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  • Silver (silver cadmium oxide) is also used in high voltage contacts because it can minimize electric arcing. * Mirrors that need superior reflectivity ...
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  • of ratios, such as power levels and voltage levels. It is mostly used in telecommunication, electronics, and acoustics. It is used, in part, ...
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  • Systems Laboratories has been developing ultra low-voltage input booster technology which can play a significant role in boosting the performance of ...
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