Chapter 18 - Introduction to Electrical Systems Flashcards

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The study of the combined effects of electricity and magetism.

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Electromagnetics

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A stat in which electrons have accumulated but, are not flowing from one position to another.
This condition is often referred to as electricity at rest.

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Static Electricity

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Current that flows continuously in one direction.

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Direct Current (DC)

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Electrical current that reverses its direction in a periodic manner.

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Alternating Current (AC)

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