Contributors in Capacitors

Capacitors

Solute

Electronic components; Capacitors

A material, which is dissolved in a solvent, usually dissociating into an ionic solution.

Sparkover

Electronic components; Capacitors

A disruptive discharge between electrodes of a measuring gap, such as a sphere gap or oil testing gap.

Specific gravity

Electronic components; Capacitors

The density (mass per unit volume) of any material divided by that of water at a standard temperature.

Staple fibres

Electronic components; Capacitors

Fibres of spinnable length manufactured directly or by cutting continuous filaments to short lengths.

Storage life

Electronic components; Capacitors

The period of time during which a liquid resin or adhesive can be stored and remain suitable for use. Also called shelf life.

Interstice

Electronic components; Capacitors

A minute space between one thing and another, especially between things closely set such as the space between crystals of a crystallised material.

Ion

Electronic components; Capacitors

An electrical portion of matter of sub-atomic, atomic, or molecular dimensions such as is formed when a molecule of gas loses an electron (when the gas is stressed electrically beyond the critical ...

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