electric circuit

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricandcircuit

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electric
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪk/us
/iˈlek.trɪk/
using electricity ...
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circuit
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.kɪt/us
/ˈsɝː.kɪt/
a regular pattern of visits or the ...
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(Definition ofelectricandcircuitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The value of theelectriccircuitcapacitor was the same in both regimes.
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Corresponding to both noises, we develop a system in which an immanency noise is generated by anelectriccircuit.
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The initial voltage in the second regime was increased 1.6 times as against first one, and impedance of theelectriccircuitwas decreased 2 times.
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Theelectriccircuitis closed by the earth positioned at the top of the cylinders.
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By this routine, a simulation geometry can be transferred into anelectriccircuit.
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This shortest path is calculated for every particle and is translated to a 1-dimensionalelectriccircuit.
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In both cases the discharge is induced by the pulse of the electric current generated by an externalelectriccircuit.
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The created transition vapor layer, breaking off theelectriccircuitof a contour, induces additional electromotive force, which accelerates the electron beam.
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Our approach consists of a 1-dimensional analysis of theelectriccircuit.
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In the common case the time-dependent equations must be supplemented by the equation of theelectriccircuit.
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Introducing the analogy between electrical and mechanical variables, we can depict the system as anelectriccircuit, and recognise the three sections of generator, line and load.
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Touching these zones with a detecting electrode closed anelectriccircuitand electric stimuli elicited a graded response in the form of a more-or-less loud tone.
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Network analysis starts with a network and by applying the variouselectriccircuittheorems predicts the response of the network.
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There are two types of electric tube, one with long wires for joining up with theelectriccircuitand the other without external wires.
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At each node of anelectriccircuitone writes the currents coming in and out of the node.
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In anelectriccircuit, the random fluctuations of a signal due to the discrete character of electrons can be called quantum noise.
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The loop and wire are connected to a power source in such a way that, if they touch, they form a closedelectriccircuit.
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This model likens the production and organizing of power to anelectriccircuitboard consisting of three distinct interacting circuits: episodic, dispositional, and facilitative.
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Doing so would have effectively defined the ampere as a flow of electrons per second past a fixed point in anelectriccircuit.
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Most of the time, theelectriccircuitis wound around the center leg, whose section area is twice that of each individual outer leg.
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