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Electrical equipment

Any equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons.

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Bus

Electrical equipment; Generators

Bus can refer to the current-carrying copper bars that connect the AC generators and loads in a paralleling system, to the paralleled output of the AC generators in a system or to ...

Bus Capacity

Electrical equipment; Generators

Bus capacity is the maximum load that can be carried on a system without causing degradation of the generator frequency to less than a prescribed level (usually 59 Hz in a 60 Hz ...

Bypass

Electrical equipment; Generators

A circuit used to change the path of the electrical power so that it goes around (or bypasses) its normal path.

Cellular

Electrical equipment; Generators

Refers to a communication system that divides geographic regions into sections called cells. The purpose of this division is to make the most use of the limited number of ...

Choke

Electrical equipment; Generators

An inductor used as part of an electrical filter that resists the flow of current at specified frequencies, usually used to block high-frequency transients from incoming a/c ...

Circuit

Electrical equipment; Generators

A circuit is a path for an electric current across a potential (voltage).

Circuit Breaker

Electrical equipment; Generators

A circuit breaker is a protective device that automatically interrupts the current flowing through it when that current exceeds a certain value for a specified period of time.