1.06 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. caused by ordinary combustibles
- 7. evice that allows your computer, or other equipment, to keep running in the event the primary power source is lost
- 9. the result of cutting
- 10. caused by the igniting of combustible metals
- 12. caused by the igniting of cooking oils or fats
- 13. electrical device consisting of a cord on one end and several sockets on the other end used to expand the capacity of a wall outlet
- 15. a bag, usually silver, black, or pink, used for storing electronic components
- 16. sudden stimulation of the nerves
- 17. electrical device, often found on power strips, that is used to protect equipment against power surges and voltage spikes while blocking voltage over a safe threshold, usually 120V
- 18. any of various musculoskeletal disorders
- 19. caused by the igniting of liquids or gases
- 20. caused by exposure to live electrical wires
Down
- 1. injuries produced by fire
- 3. a floor mat that helps to eliminate static electricity by providing a path to ground from conductive items placed on the mat
- 4. reduce the amount of waste and electrical/electronic equipment that ends up in landfills
- 5. estricts the use of six hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic products
- 6. the transfer of electrical charge between any two objects
- 8. establishes standards for energy efficient products originated in the United States
- 11. an adjustable conductive rubber wrist strap that protects sensitive components and computer boards from damage caused by static discharge
- 14. helps to remember the steps in using a fire extinguisher
- 16. applied science concerned with designing and arranging things