The standard electrical dictionary; a popular dictionary of words, terms, and phrases, used in the practice of electrical engineering (1897)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · New York, H. W. Henley & co. · leaf 127
acts as the armature of the magnet,and is attracted according to its own natural period. Circuit Breaker, Wheel. A toothed wheel with a spring bear-ing against its teeth. One terminal of a circuit connects with thewheel through its axle, the other connects with the spring. Whenthe wheel is turned… … Fig. 89 Toothed Wheel Circuit Breaker. Circuit, Closed. A circuit whose electric continuity is com-plete ; to make an open circuit complete by closing a switch orotherwise is to close, complete, or make a circuit. Syno?iyms—Completed Circuit—Made Circuit. Circuit, Compound. A circuit characterized…
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