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  2. Wireless power transfer - Wikipedia

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    [79] [80] It is also used to charge electric vehicles such as cars and to either charge or power transit vehicles like buses and trains. [ 57 ] However the fastest growing use is wireless charging pads to recharge mobile and handheld wireless devices such as laptop and tablet computers , computer mouse , cellphones , digital media players , and ...

  3. Inductive charging - Wikipedia

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    Inductive charging is also used in vehicles, power tools, electric toothbrushes, and medical devices. The portable equipment can be placed near a charging station or inductive pad without needing to be precisely aligned or make electrical contact with a dock or plug. Inductive charging is named so because it transfers energy through inductive ...

  4. State of charge - Wikipedia

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    In a battery electric vehicle (BEV), the state of charge indicates the remaining energy in the battery pack. [4] It is the equivalent of a fuel gauge.. The state of charge can help to reduce electrical car's owners' anxiety when they are waiting in the line or stay at home since it will reflect the progress of charging and let owners know when it will be ready. [5]

  5. The Pacific tree frog and the Baja California chorus frog are some of the only frog species that make a "ribbit" sound. The misconception that all frogs, or at least all those found in North America, make this sound comes from its extensive use in Hollywood films.

  6. Charging station - Wikipedia

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    A charging station, also known as a charge point, chargepoint, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a power supply device that supplies electrical power for recharging plug-in electric vehicles (including battery electric vehicles, electric trucks, electric buses, neighborhood electric vehicles, and plug-in hybrid vehicles).

  7. RC time constant - Wikipedia

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    rise time (20% to 80%) rise time (10% to 90%) t r ≈ 2.2 τ ≈ 0.35 f c {\displaystyle t_{r}\approx 2.2\tau \approx {\frac {0.35}{f_{c}}}} In more complicated circuits consisting of more than one resistor and/or capacitor, the open-circuit time constant method provides a way of approximating the cutoff frequency by computing a sum of several ...

  8. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Returning combat medics sometimes bear the guilt of failing to save someone badly wounded; veterans tell of the sense of betrayal when a buddy is hurt because of a poor decision made by those in charge. The scenarios are endless: surviving a roadside blast that strikes your squad, but losing lives for which you felt responsible.

  9. Software bloat - Wikipedia

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    In his 2001 essay Strategy Letter IV: Bloatware and the 80/20 Myth, [3] Joel Spolsky argues that while 80% of the users only use 20% of the features (a variant on the Pareto principle), each one uses different features. Thus, "lite" software editions turn out to be useless for most, as they miss the one or two special features that are present ...