Electricity

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Across
  1. 3. a switch that trips and breaks the circuit when more than a specified amount of current passes through it
  2. 5. a condition that occurs when electricty flows back to its source to rapidly and trips fuses, burns wires, qand drains batteries
  3. 8. an electrical source and wires connected to an electrical device
  4. 10. Code A standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment
  5. 12. loss of voltage as electricity travels through a wire
  6. 14. Any material that will permit and electron to move through it
  7. 16. Protective tube with individual insulated wires running through it
Down
  1. 1. Hour the use of 1000 watts per hour
  2. 2. Agriculture Mechanics
  3. 4. a measure of electrical pressure
  4. 6. any tendency of a material to prevent electrical flow
  5. 7. Material that provides great resistance to the flow of electricity
  6. 9. a measure of energy available or work that can be done using one ampere at one volt
  7. 11. Form of energy that can produce light,heat,magnetism,and chemical changes
  8. 13. the process of making an electrical connection between a circuit, electricity-using device, or other electricity source to the earth to reduce the chance of shock and damage
  9. 15. a measure of the rate of flow of a current in a conductor