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

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Spring winding time

Electrical equipment; Electricity

For spring-closed CB's, the time for the spring to be fully charged after a closing operation.

Stability

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The ability of a device to maintain its performance characteristics over a specified period of time.

Stability limits of a protection system

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The r.m.s. value of the symmetrical component of the through fault current up to which the protection system remains stable.

Stability of a protection system

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The quantity whereby a protection system remains inoperative under all conditions other than those for which it is specifically designed to operate.

Stability of transducer

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The ability of a transducer to keep its performance characteristics unchanged during a specified time, all conditions remaining constant.

Stage 3 emergency

Electrical equipment; Electricity

In the state of California, if power reserves ever fall below 1.5 percent, Cal-ISO, the independent system operator in California, will declare a Stage 3 emergency and the state's investor-owned ...

Standard calibration

Electrical equipment; Electricity

The nominal point at which a measurement device is adjusted.

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