Electricity

Electricity

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

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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.

A metal bracket, usually made of steel, that is used to support a parking bushing that in turn is used to "Park" a medium voltage cable that is terminated with an 200 Amp rated elbow. Parking Stands ...

Conversion coefficient

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The relationship of the value of the measured to the corresponding value of the output.

Coordination

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Relating to the protection of the power system, the process of coordinating the fuse, breakers and reclosers of a system so to allow the downstream devices to operate first.

Copolymer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Chains of unlike molecules that are chemically bonded together

Core balance current transformer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A ring-type current transformer in which all primary conductors are passed through the aperture making any secondary current proportional to any imbalance in current.

Core loss

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Power loss in a transformer due to excitation of the magnetic circuit (core). No load losses are present at all times when the transformer has voltage applied. No load losses vary based on the ...