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41brush discharge — noun discharge between electrodes creating visible streamers of ionized particles • Hypernyms: ↑discharge, ↑spark, ↑arc, ↑electric arc, ↑electric discharge * * * noun Etymology: brush (III) …
42Electrical discharge machining — An electrical discharge machine Electric discharge machining (EDM), sometimes colloquially also referred to as spark machining, spark eroding, burning, die sinking or wire erosion,[1] is a manufacturing process whereby a desired shape is obtained …
43Corona discharge — The corona discharge around a high voltage coil …
44Electrostatic discharge — (ESD) is the sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects at different electrical potentials. The term is usually used in the electronics and other industries to describe momentary unwanted currents that may cause damage… …
45corona discharge — noun an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere • Syn: ↑corona, ↑corposant, ↑St. Elmo s fire, ↑Saint Elmo s fire, ↑Saint Elmo s light, ↑Saint Ulmo s fire, ↑Saint Ulmo s light, ↑ …
46electric arc — noun electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • Syn: ↑discharge, ↑spark, ↑arc, ↑electric discharge • Derivationally related forms: ↑spark (for: ↑spark) …
47electric discharge — noun electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑discharge, ↑spark, ↑arc, ↑electric arc • Derivationally related forms: ↑spark (for: ↑ …
48Atmospheric pressure discharge — An atmospheric pressure discharge is an electrical discharge in air at atmospheric pressure.An electrical discharge is a plasma, which is an ionized gas. Plasmas are sustained if there is a continuous source of energy to maintain the required… …
49electric discharge lamp — or vapor lamp Lighting device consisting of a transparent container within which a gas is energized by an applied voltage and made to glow. After practical generators were devised in the 19th century, many experimenters applied electric power to… …
50brush discharge — noun a broad electrical discharge from a conductor occurring when the potential difference is high but not sufficient for a spark or arc …
