Electricity

Electricity

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

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sidewalk (lighting)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Paved or otherwise improved areas for pedestrian use, located within public street rights-of-way also containing roadways for vehicular traffic.

basic impulse level (bil)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A reference impulse (voltage) insulation strength expressed in terms of the peak value of the withstand voltage of a standard impulse voltage wave. It is used to express the ability of electrical ...

bluetooth

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A wireless computing and telecommunications specification that defines how mobile personal computing devices work with each other and with regular computers and phone systems within a close range.

bonding

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The permanent joining of metallic parts to form an electrically conductive path that will ensure electrical continuity and the capacity to conduct any current to be present in a safe manner.

boomer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A lineman that moves from job to job.

boost charge

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A charge applied to a battery which is already near a state of full charge, usually of short duration.

booster transformer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A current transformer whose primary winding is in series with the catenary and secondary winding in the return conductor of a classically-fed A.C. overhead electrified railway.