Electronics (Mike Jaroch)
Note: You may download the entries for this glossary here. If you wish to use this in your own Moodle course, first make a blank glossary and then follow the instructions for importing glossary entries here.
Browse the glossary using this index
Special | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ALL
T |
---|
TRIP-FREE CIRCUIT BREAKERA circuit breaker that will open a circuit even if the operating mechanism is held in the ON position [3]. | ||
TRIVALENT IMPURITYAcceptor impurities containing only three valence electrons [7]. | ||
TROPOSPHEREThe portion of the atmosphere, closest to the earth's surface, where all weather phenomena take place [10]. | ||
TROPOSPHERIC SCATTERThe propagation of radio waves in the troposphere by means of scatter [10]. | ||
TROUBLE INDICATORSSignal lights used to aid maintenance personnel in locating troubles quickly [15]. | ||
TROUBLE TABLESTables of trouble symptoms and probable causes, furnished by many manufacturers to help technicians isolate problems [15]. | ||
TROUBLESHOOTINGThe process of locating and diagnosing faults in equipment by means of systematic checking or analysis [3] [15] [16]. | ||
TROUGH(BOTTOM)—The peak of the negative alternation (maximum value below the line) of a sine wave [10]. | ||
TRUE BEARINGAngle between a target and true north measured clockwise in the horizontal plane [18]. | ||
TRUE NORTHGeographic north [18]. | ||