Parking busing

The Supreme Court’s Brown decision in 1954 left unresolved the methods by which desegregation should be carried out. Schooling presented especially difficult problems. Since ...

Parking

Financial services; General Finance

Putting money into safe investments such as money market investments while deciding where to invest the money.

parking bushing

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A bushing that is designed to accept a 200a elbow. Parking bushings are used to "Park" a hot cable that is terminated with a 200 Amp rated elbow.

voltage transformer Ratio

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The ratio of primary volts divided by secondary volts

voltage withstand Test

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A field or factory test in which a conductor or electrical equipment is subjected to a higher than normal AC or DC voltage to test its insulation system.

Western Underground Committee

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A committee of western based electric utility engineers that provides a forum for establishing guidelines that provide options, recommendations and practices for its members.

wireless fidelity (wi-fi)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Wi-fi stands for wireless fidelity. Wi-fi originally referred to the 802.11b specification for wireless LANs, but it is now used to describe any of the 802.11 wireless networking ...

upstream

Utilities; Electricity

See Coaming In a direction opposite to that of a stream's current

energy substation

Utilities; Electricity

subsidiary station of an electricity generation, transmission and distribution system where voltage is transformed from high to low or the reverse using transformers