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  • 31parallel circuit — [1] An electrical circuit with two or more resistance units so wired as to permit current to flow through both units at the same time. Unlike the series circuit, the current in the parallel circuit does not have to pass through one unit to reach… …

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  • 32Offa's Dyke Path — Offas Dyke Path A marker post on Offa s Dyke Length 177 miles (285 km) Location English/Welsh border Designation National Trail …

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  • 33magnetic circuit — noun : a closed path followed by magnetic flux (as through the field magnet and armature of a dynamo) * * * Physics. the closed path described by magnetic flux. It is analogous to the electric circuit with resistance, where flux, reluctance, and… …

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  • 34series circuit — [1] A circuit with two or more resistance units so wired that the current must pass through one unit before reaching the other. In contrast with parallel circuit. [2] Electrical wiring; electrical path (circuit) in which electricity to operate… …

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  • 35short circuit — [1] An electrical problem in which the hot or positive wire touches ground. It takes a short path to ground instead of going through the prescribed component. Usually a short circuit (also called a short) will burn out a fuse or a component. [2]… …

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  • 36In-circuit functional tester — Clip On Test Versus Whole Board Functional TestIn circuit functional testing (or clip on testing as it is popularly called) is best described as testing the functionality of each component on the board using test clips. Here, the inference is… …

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  • 37Crowbar (circuit) — A crowbar circuit is an electrical circuit used to prevent an overvoltage condition of a power supply unit from damaging the circuits attached to the power supply. It operates by putting a short circuit or low resistance path across the voltage… …

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  • 38Short circuit (disambiguation) — *A short circuit is a fault whereby electricity moves through a circuit in an unintended path, potentially causing overheating, fire or explosionShort circuit can also refer to: *Short circuit evaluation, in computer programming, the… …

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  • 39Papez circuit — Described by James Papez in 1937, the Papez circuit of the brain is one of the major pathways of the limbic system and is chiefly involved in the cortical control of emotion. The Papez circuit plays a role in storing memory. Papez discovered the… …

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  • 40Electric Circuit —   The path followed by electrons from a generation source, through an electrical system, and returning to the source.   ***   Path followed by electrons from a power source (generator or battery) through an external line (including devices that… …

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