Open circuit may refer to: Open circuit breathing apparatus, any type of breathing apparatus where the exhaled gas is discharged to the surroundings without...

Open-circuit voltage (abbreviated as OCV or VOC) is the difference of electrical potential between two terminals of an electronic device when disconnected...

in an excessive current flowing through the circuit. The opposite of a short circuit is an open circuit, which is an infinite resistance (or very high...

The open-circuit test, or no-load test, is one of the methods used in electrical engineering to determine the no-load impedance in the excitation branch...

The open-circuit saturation curve (also open-circuit characteristic, OCC) of a synchronous generator is a plot of the output open circuit voltage as a...

functional variations of scuba are in general use: open-circuit-demand, and rebreather. In open-circuit demand scuba, the diver expels exhaled breathing...

Closed-circuit or semi-closed circuit rebreather scuba systems allow recycling of exhaled gases. The volume of gas used is reduced compared to that of open-circuit...

terrestrial/normobaric, or high altitude/hypobaric, by breathing circuit type: open, semi-closed, or closed circuit, by gas supply type: constant flow, supply on demand...

added to replenish the amount metabolised by the user. This differs from open-circuit breathing apparatus, where the exhaled gas is discharged directly into...

equivalent circuit refers to a theoretical circuit that retains all of the electrical characteristics of a given circuit. Often, an equivalent circuit is sought...

military and scientific divers in applications where it has advantages over open circuit scuba, and surface supply of breathing gas is impracticable. The main...

The most common circuital representation consists of three elements in series: a variable voltage source, representing the open-circuit voltage (OCV) of...

self-contained breathing apparatus may fall into one of three categories: open-circuit, closed-circuit, or continuous-flow. As the fire service began to develop throughout...

easiest practical method is to calculate the (linear) network open circuit voltage and short circuit current and plot these on the transfer function of the non-linear...

helmet can also be used for mixed gas either for open circuit or as part of a modular semi-closed circuit system, which uses a back mounted recirculating...

The open-circuit time constant (OCT) method is an approximate analysis technique used in electronic circuit design to determine the corner frequency of...

operated at open circuit, I out {\displaystyle I_{\text{out}}} = 0 and the voltage across the output terminals is defined as the open-circuit voltage. Assuming...

circuits. Look up electrical circuit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Digital circuit Ground (electricity) Impedance Load Memristor Open-circuit voltage...

two-terminal devices modeled as a Thévenin equivalent circuit, an equivalent emf can be measured as the open-circuit voltage between the two terminals. This emf...

gas supply, or remotely supplied gas, by breathing circuit type: open, semi-closed, or closed circuit, by gas supply type: constant flow, supply on demand...

Look up short circuit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A short circuit is an electrical circuit that allows a current to travel along an unintended...

to replenish the amount metabolised by the diver. This differs from open-circuit breathing apparatus, where the exhaled gas is discharged directly into...

transmission lines terminated in short-circuits and capacitors are replaced with lines terminated in open-circuits. Commensurate line theory is particularly...

a hose connected to a compressor or high pressure storage system. An open circuit demand valve provides gas flow only while the diver inhales, a free flow...

matching" below). The ratio of the open-circuit voltage to the band-gap voltage Shockley and Queisser call V. Under open-circuit conditions, we have ln ⁡ I s...

Generator's open-circuit voltage and short-circuit current waveforms, characterized by front time, duration, and peak values. With an open circuit output,...

that transfers electrical energy from one electrical circuit to another circuit, or multiple circuits. A varying current in any coil of the transformer produces...

include the immediately preceding Virginia Slims Circuit era for completeness. The Virginia Slims Circuit started in September 1970 and was replaced in 1973...

major categories of ambient pressure underwater breathing apparatus are: Open circuit scuba, where the diver carries the gas supply, and exhaled gas is exhausted...

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