Electricity

Electricity

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

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Tie

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A wire device that connects a conductor to an insulator. Factory formed ties are manufactured by Preformed Line Products Company.

Time delay

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A delay intentionally introduced into the operation of a relay system.

Tow axis tracking (photovoltaic)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A photovoltaic system capable rotating on two axes (vertical and horizontal) to track the sun for maximum efficiency of the solar array.

A photovoltaic array that follows the path of the sun to maximise the solar incident on the photovoltaic surface. The two most common orientations are (1) One axis tracking where the array tracks the ...

Current transformer ratio

Electrical equipment; Electricity

1) The ratio of primary amps divided by secondary amps. 2) The current ratio provided by the windings of the CT. For example, a CT that is rated to carry 200 Amps in the primary and 5 Amps in the ...