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Electricity

A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.

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Electricity

wire

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A strand or group of strands of electrically conductive material, normally copper or aluminum.

wire lubricant

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A chemical compound used to reduce pulling tension by lubricating a cable when pulled into a duct or conduit.

wireless bridging

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A networking bridge is used to connect two or more separate networks. A wireless bridge functions similar to a wireless network but can be used in situations in which running a cable would be ...

wireless local area network (WLAN)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A wirelessly connected Local Area Network

work plane

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The plane at which work is usually done and on which the luminance is specified and measured. Unless otherwise indicated, this is assumed to be a horizontal plane 30" above the floor.

working near

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Refers to working near live parts. Any activity inside a limited approach boundary.

working on

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Refers to working on live parts. Coming in contact with live parts with the hands, feet, or other body parts, with tools, probes, or test equipment, regardless of the personal protective equipment a ...

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