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Electrical equipment

Any equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons.

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sparkover

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

A disruptive discharge between electrodes of a measuring gap, such as a sphere gap or oil testing gap.

specific gravity

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

The density (mass per unit volume) of any material divided by that of water at a standard temperature.

supercap

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

Another word for SuperCapacitors or Ultracapacitors

supercapacitors

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

Another word for Ultracapacitors. Made from carbon aerogel, carbon nanotubes, or highly porous electrode materials. Extremely high capacity. Can be used in some applications ...

surface leakage

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

The passing of current over the boundary surfaces of an insulator as distinguished from passage through its volume.

surge

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

A transient variation in the current and/or potential at a point in the circuit.

tantalum capacitor

Electrical equipment; Capacitors

Compact, low-voltage devices up to several hundred µF, these have a lower energy density and are more accurate than aluminum electrolytics. These capacitors are comprised of a ...