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  2. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    An electrical component that stores energy in an electric field. capacitor-input filter A power supply network where a capacitor is the first element following the rectifier. capacitor voltage transformer In electrical power systems, an instrument transformer for measuring voltage that uses a capacitive voltage divider. capacity factor

  3. Reference designator - Wikipedia

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    IEEE 200-1975 or "Standard Reference Designations for Electrical and Electronics Parts and Equipments" is a standard that was used to define referencing naming systems for collections of electronic equipment. IEEE 200 was ratified in 1975. The IEEE renewed the standard in the 1990s, but withdrew it from active support shortly thereafter.

  4. List of energy abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    SCADA—Supervisory control and data acquisition a remote control and telemetry system used to monitor and control the electrical system; SCE—Southern California Edison (US) SCE&G—South Carolina Electric & Gas (US) scf—Standard cubic foot; SCO—Stranded Cost Obligation (finance) SCR—Special Case Resources (US- NYISO category)

  5. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols are used to communicate and detail the characteristics of an engineering drawing.This list includes abbreviations common to the vocabulary of people who work with engineering drawings in the manufacture and inspection of parts and assemblies.

  6. ANSI device numbers - Wikipedia

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    The device numbers are enumerated in ANSI/IEEE Standard C37.2 Standard for Electrical Power System Device Function Numbers, Acronyms, and Contact Designations. Many of these devices protect electrical systems and individual system components from damage when an unwanted event occurs such as an electrical fault.

  7. International Electrotechnical Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    By 1914, the IEC had issued a first list of terms and definitions covering electrical machinery and apparatus, a list of international letter symbols for quantities and signs for names of units, a list of definitions in connection with hydraulic turbines, and a number of definitions and recommendations relating to rotating machines and ...

  8. Electronic symbol - Wikipedia

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    An electronic symbol is a pictogram used to represent various electrical and electronic devices or functions, such as wires, batteries, resistors, and transistors, in a schematic diagram of an electrical or electronic circuit. These symbols are largely standardized internationally today, but may vary from country to country, or engineering ...

  9. Glossary of power electronics - Wikipedia

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    The electrical arrangement of valve arms and other components essential for the function of the main power circuit of a converter. converter section of a double converter That part of a double converter in which the main direct current when viewed from the DC terminals always flows in the same direction. controllable valve device