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Of or related to any publicy utility institution mandated with maintaining the infrastructure for a particular public service; such as the provision of water, gas and electricity.
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underground feeder (UF)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A thermoplastic insulated, underground feeder conductor or cable designed for use in wet locations, including direct burial.
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. UL is located at 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.
ultra high voltage (UFV)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Electric systems in which the Root-Mean-Square ac voltage exceeds 800,000 volts.
unbalanced loads
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Refers to an unequal loading of the phases in a polyphase system.
underground residential distribution
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Refers to the system of electric utility equipment that is installed below grade.
underground utility structure
Electrical equipment; Electricity
An enclosure for use underground that may be either a handhole or manhole.
unidirectional unit
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Allows inputs to be measured in one direction only. The stated output range indicates the minimum and maximum input levels.
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