Where's the light switch?

She pressed the switch.

I felt for the light switch in the dark.

She groped for the light switch in the dark.

We have A.C. and D.C., get 12 volts D.C., so that could be used for certain applications.

Electric current is measured in amps.

The dog then must have pushed a switch and turned on the hotplate.

Noise is produced by the sudden flow of current into a solenoid.

Electricity from the power company is delivered as alternating current.

We have an inverter in there, so you get 117 volts A.C.

The term on the right is the divergence of the current density .

An ammeter is a measuring instrument used to measure the electric current in a circuit.

In it, he showed the equivalence of electrical currents to magnets and proposed that magnetism is due to perpetually flowing loops of current instead of the dipoles of magnetic charge in Poisson's model.

Mountains and oceans are hard to move, but portions of cyberspace can be turned on and off by throwing a switch.

That was to come much later the off switch on appliances because it didn't make any sense.

The Vice President asked the maximum penalty for them and for others that had been arrested.

Local systems in one building could be connected to local low voltage DC or 230V AC grids to improve the security of supply.

If too much current is flowing, the intelligent receptacle turns itself off, and prevents another fire from starting.

Their purpose is to measure the illumination level in the interior and to switch off or reduce the output level of luminaires.

In 1919, alternating current welding was invented by C. J. Holslag but did not become popular for another decade.

One of the skis just clipped a pressure ridge at the end of the runway, banking. I could see into the cockpit, Troy battling the controls, and he just took one hand off, reached back, flipped a switch on the roof of the cockpit, and it was the fasten seat belt sign you can see on the wall.

The test button (8) allows the correct operation of the device to be verified by passing a small current through the orange test wire (9).

Adjusted for inflation, US military spending has reached its highest level since World War II.

Modern clients may use the ESMTP extension keyword codice_16 to query the server for the maximum message size that will be accepted.

The key question is whether, in the targeted areas, enough wind will blow during the year to produce the maximum energy

When single phase or three phase 230V AC power is needed (say, to power larger machines), an inverter must be used.

Finally, the ECB has proposed a reform of the voting mechanism in its Governing Council, introducing a cap on the number of voting members.

In a battery, I strive to maximize electrical potential when mentoring, I strive to maximize human potential.

And I think by leveraging these sorts of technologies, we're going to change the definition of disability to in some cases be superability, or super enabling.

And yet, just as the need for robust regional and international institutions is at its greatest, support for them is waning.

Finally, the ECB has proposed a reform of the voting mechanism in its Governing Council, introducing a cap on the number of voting members.

For maximum impact, and in order to restore public trust in corporations, the standards must be global, clear, and consistent.

Technological breakthroughs have made it feasible to transport electricity via high voltage direct current (HVDC) over long distances without incurring great losses (only about 3 per 1,000 kilometers).

So these three psychiatrists, after about two or three weeks of observation, laid him down on a table, connected his temples to a very small source of current.

Direct current lines need to be constructed to carry solar and wind energy from sunny, windy areas to where most people live.

The most common DC voltages are 600 and 750 V for tram and rapid transit systems, and 1,500 and 3,000 V for mainlines.

Constructed languages either are simplified as much as possible, or their grammar lacks the harmony peculiar to natural languages. Both disadvantages emasculate the language.

Kita added that he has reached the maximum number of 5000 friends on Facebook and still has got 2000 friends requests to confirm.

That is, that the resistance, the ratio of the applied electromotive force (or voltage) to the current, does not vary with the current strength .

NEW YORK Whenever I hear people on America s Republican right call themselves conservative, I experience the mental equivalent of a slight electric shock.

For the true believers in this creed, the suggestion that the manager of a business should strive for anything except maximizing value for shareholders is heresy.

In Alexandria, protesters gathered in front of Khaled Said s house, chanting against the police and demanding swift justice and maximum punishment for his killers.

Any electrical device an appliance, an extension cord, whatever must be able to tell the power outlet, Hey, power outlet, I'm drawing too much current. Shut me off now, before I start a fire.

The US reaction is key Rather than punishing the PA, and maybe the UN as well, it should use the resolution to propose the kind of diplomatic circuit breaker for which the world has long been hoping.

So that is where the US is now in the middle of a financial crisis, with the economy sliding into recession, monetary policy already at maximum easing, and fiscal transfers impotent.