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Electronic engineering
Electronic engineering is an engineering discipline focused on the design, fabrication, testing and operation of circuits, electronic components, devices, and systems.
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Ayrton-Perry winding
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A noninductive winding comprising two inductors conducting current in opposite directions; the opposing flow cancels the magnetic field.
Daniell cell
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A nonpolarizing primary wet cell with zinc (negative) and copper (positive) electrodes. The zinc plate is in a porous cup containing a weak zinc-sulfate solution with a little sulfuric acid; the cup ...
dimensionless quantity
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A quantity that is merely a real number. Example: logarithm, exponent, numerical ratio, etc. In contrast are physical quantities: 3 volts, 5000 hertz, 10 amperes, etc.
creeping component
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A quantity, such as current, voltage, or frequency, that slowly changes in value with time.
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Engineering; Electronic engineering
A quartz crystal cut wherein the angle between the x-axis and the crystal face is 35 degrees.
cosecant-squared antenna
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A radar antenna that radiates a cosecant-squared beam.
cosecant-squared beam
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A radar beam whose intensity varies directly with the square of the cosecant of the angle of elevation.
