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Electricity
A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.
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neutral ground reactor
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A reactor used to connect the neutral point of a three phase system to ground. Neutral Ground Reactors are used to limit ground fault current on Neutral Grounded (WYE) systems.
neutral grounding resistor
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A device that connects the neutral point of a three phase system to ground. Neutral Grounding Resistors are used to limit ground fault current on Neutral Grounded (WYE) systems.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70E) standard
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Standard that provides guidance on implementing appropriate work practices that are required to safeguard workers from injury while working on or near exposed electrical conductors or circuit parts ...
network interface card (NIC)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
Network Interface Card is a device utilized by a computer to connect to a wired or wireless network.
nickel cadmium battery
Electrical equipment; Electricity
The assembly of one or more cells with an alkaline electrolyte, a positive electrode of nickel oxide and negative electrodes of cadmium.
nominal capacity (battery)
Electrical equipment; Electricity
A designation by the battery manufacturer which helps identify a particular cell model and also provides an approximation of capacity. It is normally expressed in ampere-hours at a given discharge ...
