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short circuit N ELEC

short circuit

短路 duǎnlù

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The shunting creates a short circuit which removes power from the protected circuitry. en.wikipedia.org

A short circuit prevented the seed and mercury drop experiments from functioning. en.wikipedia.org

This is unwanted because a short circuit contributes to material removal differently from the ideal case. en.wikipedia.org

However, grounding one channel may also be dangerous to the equipment if the result is to short circuit the output of the right channel amplifier. en.wikipedia.org

It would be unusual in a well-designed power system to have a metallic short circuit to ground but such faults can occur by mischance. en.wikipedia.org

When the silver reaches the aluminium, an electric short circuit forms, and galvanic corrosion then rapidly degrades the reflective layers. en.wikipedia.org

The origin of the fire was never fully determined, although it was believed to be caused by a short circuit in the theater's wiring. en.wikipedia.org

There are many different types of defectstoo much solder, and the solder melts and connects too many wires (bridging), resulting in a short circuit. en.wikipedia.org

Diseases such as malaria can short circuit these processes. en.wikipedia.org

A short circuit in one of the wires prevented the destruction of the south wing. en.wikipedia.org

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