单词 | sneak-current |
释义 | > as lemmassneak-current sneak-current n. Brit. , U.S. electric current which escapes or strays owing to leakage or imperfect insulation.ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > non-conduction, insulation > [noun] > result of defective insulation leak1863 leakage1863 leakage conductance1887 leakance1893 sneak-current1899 creepage1958 1899 K. B. Miller Amer. Telephone Pract. xxiii. 275 It frequently happens..that a very small current..will not be sufficient to blow the fuse... These currents are very appropriately termed ‘sneak currents’. 1934 A. L. Albert Electr. Communication xii. 325 Currents slightly in excess of the normal operating values..are often called ‘sneak’ currents. < as lemmas |
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