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  2. General Comprehensive Operating System - Wikipedia

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    General Comprehensive Operating System (GCOS, / ˈ dʒ iː k oʊ s /; originally GECOS, General Electric Comprehensive Operating Supervisor) [a] is a family of operating systems oriented toward the 36-bit GE-600 series [1] and Honeywell 6000 series [2] mainframe computers. The original version of GCOS was developed by General Electric beginning ...

  3. Overheating (electricity) - Wikipedia

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    When overheating, the temperature of the part rises above the operating temperature.Overheating can take place: if heat is produced in more than expected amount (such as in cases of short-circuits, or applying more voltage than rated), or

  4. General Electric H-Series - Wikipedia

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    The General Electric H-Series is a family of turboprop aircraft engines produced by GE BGA Turboprops. The initial H80 is an updated derivative of the Walter M601 , while the H75 and H85 are later derivatives.

  5. Air France Flight 447 - Wikipedia

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    [2] [7] The aircraft was powered by two General Electric CF6-80E1A3 engines with a maximum thrust of 68,530 or 60,400 lbf (304.8 or 268.7 kN) (take-off/max continuous), [8] giving it a cruise speed range of Mach 0.82–0.86 (470–493 knots or 870–913 kilometres per hour or 541–567 miles per hour), at 35,000 feet (11,000 m) of altitude and ...

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  7. Overcurrent - Wikipedia

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    In an electric power system, overcurrent or excess current is a situation where a larger than intended electric current exists through a conductor, leading to excessive generation of heat, and the risk of fire or damage to equipment.

  8. Central heating - Wikipedia

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    Electric heating or resistance heating converts electricity directly to heat. Electric heat is often more expensive than heat produced by combustion appliances like natural gas, propane, and oil. Electric resistance heat can be provided by baseboard heaters, space heaters, radiant heaters, furnaces, wall heaters, or thermal storage systems.

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