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Electronic components

Any basic device or physical entity in an electronic system used to affect electrons or their associated fields.

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thermoplastic

Electronic components; Capacitors

A classification of resin that can be readily softened and re-softened by heating.

tracking

Electronic components; Capacitors

Scintillation of the surface of an insulator, may produce enough heat to leave a degraded track of carbon.

transients

Electronic components; Capacitors

High voltage surges through an electrical system caused by lightning strikes to nearby transformers, overhead lines, or the ground. May also be caused by switching of motors and ...

UL (Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc)

Electronic components; Capacitors

Laboratory that sets safety standards for building materials, electrical appliances, and other products.

vinyl resin

Electronic components; Capacitors

A synthetic resin formed by the polymerization of compounds containing the group CH2 = CH-.

viscosity

Electronic components; Capacitors

A measure of the resistance of a fluid to flow (usually through a specific orifice).

volt

Electronic components; Capacitors

Unit of Electromotive Force. It is the difference of potential required to make a current of one ampere flow through a resistance of one ohm.