a power surge
31surge — A short, sudden, and often destructive increase in line voltage. A voltageregulating device, known as a surge suppressor, can protect computer equipment against surges. See also power conditioning; spike; surge suppressor …
32surge suppressor — noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current • Syn: ↑surge protector, ↑spike suppressor, ↑spike arrester, ↑lightning arrester • Hypernyms: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser * * * …
33surge — [1] A drive problem where the vehicle on its own seems to gain power for a brief moment and then back down to the previous speed. The reason the engine will not run at a steady speed and surges is probably due to very lean air fuel mixture… …
34New England Surge — Founded 2007 League Continental Indoor Football League Team history New England Surge 2007 2008 …
352008 Zanzibar Power blackout — The 2008 Zanzibar Power blackout was a extensive power outage on Zanzibar, Tanzania.During May and June 2008, Zanzibar suffered a period of almost one month without mains electricity due to a grid failure which left the entire island dependent on …
36Iraq War troop surge of 2007 — The New Way Forward redirects here. For Ford Motor Company s restructuring plan, see The Way Forward. In the context of the Iraq War, the surge refers to United States President George W. Bush s 2007 increase in the number of American troops in… …
37Ocean power in New Zealand — New Zealand has large ocean energy resources but does not yet generate any power from them. TVNZ reported in 2007 that over 20 wave and tidal power projects are currently under development.[1] However, not a lot of public information is available …
38Uninterruptible power supply — A small free standing UPS …
39AC power plugs and sockets — See also: Industrial and multiphase power plugs and sockets Plugs and sockets may sometimes combine male and female contacts, but t …
40Mississippi Surge — City Biloxi, Mississippi League …
