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  • 1spark current — Current that flows across the electrodes of a spark gap at a particular point in time …

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  • 2Spark plug — A spark plug (also, very rarely nowadays, in British English: a sparking plug) is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and ignites compressed aerosol gasoline by means of an electric spark.… …

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  • 3current — [1] The movement of free electrons through a conductor. Also see alternating current charging current direct current discharging current electric current spark current [2] The most recent model vehicle (i.e., made in the same year as the present… …

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  • 4Spark plasma sintering — (SPS) is a novel sintering technique, which is also known as Field Assisted Sintering Technique (FAST) or Pulsed Electric Current Sintering (PECS).The main characteristic of the Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) is that the pulsed DC current directly… …

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  • 5Spark Plasma Sintering — Spark Plasma Sintern (SPS) ist ein mit Heißpressen vergleichbares Sinterverfahren. Es ist auch unter den Synonymen Feld Aktiviertes Sintern (FAST) und DC Current Sintering bekannt. Der Term Spark Plasma Sintern ist umstritten, da bisher kein… …

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  • 6Spark-gap transmitter — A spark gap transmitter is a device for generating radio frequency electromagnetic waves. These devices served as the transmitters for most wireless telegraphy systems for the first three decades of radio (1887 ndash;1916) and the first… …

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  • 7Spark gap — A spark gap consists of an arrangement of two conducting electrodes separated by a gap usually filled with a gas such as air. When a suitable voltage is supplied, a spark forms, ionizing the gas and drastically reducing its electrical resistance …

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  • 8spark plug — 1. a device designed to fit in each cylinder of a gasoline powered internal combustion engine and to produce the electric spark for igniting the mixture of gasoline and air. 2. Informal. a person who leads, inspires, or animates a group. [1900… …

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  • 9spark generator — noun : a generator of electric oscillations that utilizes the discharge of a condenser through a spark gap as the source of its alternating current power * * * an alternating current power source with a condenser discharging across a spark gap. * …

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  • 10Spark spread — The spark spread is the theoretical gross margin of a gas fired power plant from selling a unit of electricity, having bought the fuel required to produce this unit of electricity. All other costs (operation and maintenance, capital and other… …

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