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  • Thumbnail for Three-phase electric power
    It is a type of polyphase system employing three wires (or four including an optional neutral return wire) and is the most common method used by electrical...
    54 KB (6,484 words) - 15:43, 16 May 2024
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    transformers within the system. For electrical installations with split-phase (three-wire single-phase) service, the neutral point of the system is at the center-tap...
    21 KB (2,915 words) - 22:55, 3 July 2024
  • of a length of fine wire wrapped around a heat-resistant ceramic or glass core but other constructions are also used. The RTD wire is a pure material,...
    29 KB (3,851 words) - 18:19, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Wire
    The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by American author and former police reporter David Simon. The series...
    125 KB (14,010 words) - 03:18, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Split-phase electric power
    A split-phase or single-phase three-wire system is a type of single-phase electric power distribution. It is the alternating current (AC) equivalent of...
    12 KB (1,813 words) - 21:54, 1 July 2024
  • the two legs of a split phase). The three-phase voltages are for use in either four-wire (with neutral) or three-wire (without neutral) systems. 230 V /...
    3 KB (317 words) - 18:30, 12 May 2024
  • 1980s) uses four wires to perform full duplex communication. It is sometimes called a four-wire serial bus to contrast with three-wire variants which are...
    52 KB (6,114 words) - 01:47, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for NEMA connector
    poles, e.g. two-pole, three-wire; or four-pole, five-wire; etc. A non-grounding device may be two-pole, two-wire; three-pole, three-wire; etc. The numerals...
    71 KB (8,619 words) - 12:21, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Electricity meter
    phase wires. Industrial power is normally supplied as three phase power. There are two forms: three wire, or four wire with a system neutral. In "three wire"...
    57 KB (7,491 words) - 05:42, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barbed wire
    Barbed wire, also known as barb wire, is a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands. Its...
    47 KB (6,255 words) - 01:49, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Concertina wire
    Concertina wire or Dannert wire is a type of barbed wire or razor wire that is formed in large coils which can be expanded like a concertina. In conjunction...
    10 KB (1,143 words) - 04:48, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wire wrap
    Wire wrap is an electronic component assembly technique that was invented to wire telephone crossbar switches, and later adapted to construct electronic...
    13 KB (1,732 words) - 07:21, 1 February 2024
  • American Wire Gauge (AWG) is a logarithmic stepped standardized wire gauge system used since 1857, predominantly in North America, for the diameters of...
    23 KB (2,268 words) - 17:07, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polyphase system
    Three-phase power is used for industrial applications and for power transmission. Compared to a single-phase, two-wire system, a three-phase three-wire...
    10 KB (1,235 words) - 06:07, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diode bridge
    full-wave rectification from a two-wire AC input, resulting in lower cost and weight as compared to a rectifier with a three-wire input from a transformer with...
    13 KB (1,284 words) - 02:55, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for BNC connector
    attachment features, and may allow for higher voltages, higher frequencies, or three-wire connections. The connector was named the BNC (for Bayonet Neill–Concelman)...
    15 KB (1,711 words) - 15:47, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Single-wire earth return
    Single-wire earth return (SWER) or single-wire ground return is a single-wire transmission line which supplies single-phase electric power from an electrical...
    24 KB (2,926 words) - 16:44, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arresting gear
    have only three. Gerald R. Ford-class carriers will also have three. Pilots aim for the second wire for the three-wire configuration or third wire for the...
    22 KB (2,894 words) - 22:32, 26 May 2024
  • The Daily Wire is an American conservative news website and media company founded in 2015 by political commentator Ben Shapiro and film director Jeremy...
    68 KB (5,312 words) - 09:13, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mains electricity
    with two or three wired contacts at each outlet. Two wires (neutral and live/active/hot) carry current to operate the device. A third wire, not always...
    29 KB (3,647 words) - 19:02, 1 July 2024
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