Vocab 1 - The Beginning

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Across
  1. 3. The ability of a system to store an electric charge.
  2. 4. Material used to prevent the unwanted flow of electricity to earth or other phases.
  3. 11. The process of connecting an electrical circuit to the ground for safety.
  4. 13. Using infrared cameras to detect heat signatures and prevent electrical fires.
  5. 14. The complete path of an electric current including the generating apparatus.
  6. 15. The property of a conductor by which a change in current induces an electromotive force.
  7. 16. The ratio of useful power output to the total power input in a system.
  8. 17. The number of cycles per second in an alternating current measured in Hertz.
  9. 18. The strength of an electrical current expressed in amperes.
  10. 19. A device used to transfer electrical energy between two or more circuits through induction.
  11. 20. The process of adjusting an instrument to ensure its accuracy and precision.
Down
  1. 1. The electrical potential difference between two points.
  2. 2. The ability of a power system to recover quickly from a fault or blackout.
  3. 5. The total opposition to alternating current in a circuit.
  4. 6. A combination of electrical disconnect switches fuses or circuit breakers.
  5. 7. A material or object that allows electricity to flow through it easily.
  6. 8. Distortions in the voltage or current waveform often caused by non-linear loads.
  7. 9. Adhering to the regulatory standards and safety codes of the electrical industry.
  8. 10. A high-voltage electric system facility used to switch or change voltage.
  9. 12. The inclusion of extra components to ensure system operation if one fails.