Electricity

Electricity

A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.

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Pilot line

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A cord or rope used to pull a heavier rope that will be used to pull a conductor into place.

Ping

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Ping is a computer programme that sends a packet over the internet to another computer to see if the remote computer is still responding. If the ping returns to the sending computer the remote ...

Plate (battery)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The electrode of a cell consisting of a current collector and a positive or negative active material.

Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A specialised computer for implementing control sequences using software.

Plug setting multiple

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A term used in conjunction with electromechanical relays, denoting the ratio of the fault current setting of the relay.

Pocket current transformer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A round or toroidal core transformer mounted on bushings of power transformers, bulk oil circuit breaker, and other dead tank circuit breakers. These transformers are placed in pockets of these ...

Point of common communication

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The interface between an in-plant network containing embedded generation and the utility distribution network to which the in-plant network is connected.