In electrical engineering, a vacuum interrupter is a switch which uses electrical contacts in a vacuum. It is the core component of medium-voltage circuit-breakers...

automobile component Vacuum tube, an electron tube or thermionic valve Vacuum interrupter, an electrical device acting similar to a circuit breaker, used in...

A vacuum (pl.: vacuums or vacua) is space devoid of matter. The word is derived from the Latin adjective vacuus (neuter vacuum) meaning "vacant" or "void"...

gas only but to the whole product. There is only one supplier of vacuum interrupter able to reach 145 kV at the moment: Siemens. Preventing the use of...

vibrating arm called an interrupter or break (A) to rapidly connect and break the current flowing into the primary coil. The interrupter is mounted on the end...

distribution systems by interrupting electric currents, when tripped by a protective relay. Instead of oil, air, or a vacuum, a sulfur hexafluoride circuit...

ISBN 978-0-07-136108-8. Retrieved 17 April 2011. Paul G. Slade (2008). The vacuum interrupter: theory, design, and application. CRC Press. pp. 433–. ISBN 978-0-8493-9091-3...

types are oil or vacuum insulated switchgear. The combination of equipment within the switchgear enclosure allows them to interrupt fault currents of...

An arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) or arc-fault detection device (AFDD) is a circuit breaker that breaks the circuit when it detects the electric...

been used in electrical feed-through seals for such applications as vacuum interrupter envelopes and pyrotechnic actuators, in addition to many applications...

General Electric for 30 years, where he developed the first practical vacuum interrupter and the silicon rectifier in the 1960s. In the 1980s he served as...

breaker analysers, battery load testers, primary injection testers, vacuum interrupter testers, micrometers and protective relay test instruments. The production...

and interrupting devices in modern reclosers typically consist of solid dielectric insulation with vacuum interrupters for current interruption and arc...

ground or via plumbing. (also called VOELCB in the UK). Arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) or arc-fault detection device (AFDD) — detects electric arcs from...

Molecular distillation is vacuum distillation below the pressure of 0.01 torr. 0.01 torr is one order of magnitude above high vacuum, where fluids are in the...

contacts and extinguishes the arc when interrupting the circuit. Modern medium-voltage AC motor controllers use vacuum contactors. High voltage AC contactors...

applied to the outside of the vessel, or extended under vacuum. When the pressure or vacuum is released, the bellows will return to its original shape...

Vacuum-tube computers, now called first-generation computers, are programmable digital computers using vacuum-tube logic circuitry. They were preceded...

tissues inside the patient's body through the mouth, rectum, or vagina, a vacuum tube "condensing" electrode was used. This consisted of a partially evacuated...

maintaining the open position until it is manually closed Arc-fault circuit interrupter – circuit breaker that protects against arcs Network protector – protective...

the rotor spins in a vacuum. Part of the rotor with the near-by housing acts as a molecular pump, which maintains the vacuum. A magnetic bearing holds...

necrosis of left femoral head. Man of 45 years with AIDS. The intravertebral vacuum cleft sign (at white arrow) is a sign of avascular necrosis. Avascular necrosis...

to destroy the Soujikizord once the GT-02 disable the Vaglass Megazord's vacuum attachment. Taking out the Buglers and then destroying Soujikiloid with...

the week: Donita Donata and Dabio Animal names: Shaggo, Shaggette, Shaggy Vacuum 130 12 "City Hoppers!" Chris Kratt & Chris Roy Chris Kratt New York City...

and similar specialty metal industries. Vacuum arc remelting (VAR) is a secondary remelting process for vacuum refining and manufacturing of ingots with...

director of the Physics Department. In 1899, he invented the Wehnelt interrupter for induction coils. This device used a platinum electrode immersed in...

they will be brought back to where Namek used to be and die again in the vacuum of space. However, Vegeta comes up with the idea of using the Dragon Balls...

which was equal to the time it takes light to travel one centimeter in vacuum (approximately 33.3564 picoseconds). It has since been redefined for different...

current to flow between the cathode and anode electrodes. The vacuum version is called a vacuum krytron, or sprytron. The krytron was one of the earliest...

migrant worker was refusing to pay a postal worker an installment for a vacuum cleaner. Under unclear circumstances, the situation escalated, at which...