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power engineering That part of electrical engineering that deals with the generation, distribution and consumption of electrical power. power-factor correction Apparatus intended to bring the power factor of some load closer to 1. power factor The ratio of apparent power flowing to a load divided by the real power. power-flow study
Mehdi Sadaghdar (/ ˈ m ɛ d iː s ə ˈ d æ ɡ ˌ d ɑːr / MEH-dee sə-DAG-dar; [2] Persian: مهدی صدقدار, romanized: Mehdī Ṣadaqdār, IPA: [meɦd̪iː sæd̪æʁd̪ɒːɾ]; born 13 January 1977) [3] is an Iranian-Canadian [4] electrical engineer who hosts the comedic educational YouTube channel ElectroBOOM.
Electrical telegraphy may be considered the first example of electrical engineering. [5] Electrical engineering became a profession in the later 19th century. Practitioners had created a global electric telegraph network, and the first professional electrical engineering institutions were founded in the UK and the US to support the new discipline.
A person who has attained eminence in some branch of engineering or in the arts and sciences related thereto, including the fields of engineering education and construction. [ 30 ] Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Electrical engineering in this context also encompasses electronics engineering. Electromechanical devices are ones which have both electrical and mechanical processes. Strictly speaking, a manually operated switch is an electromechanical component due to the mechanical movement causing an electrical output.
McMillan worked AT&T Bell Laboratories, where he was a part of the team that designed the world's first 32-bit microprocessor.He then moved to the Silicon Valley, where he worked at VLSI Technology as a computer chip designer.
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Wallace H. Coulter (February 17, 1913 – August 7, 1998) was an American electrical engineer, inventor, and businessman.The best known of his 85 patents is the Coulter principle, which provides a method for counting and sizing microscopic particles suspended in fluid.