Across
- 3. Another word for earth, as in "protective earth wire."
- 5. A collection of electrical cables together, such as one that runs through a wall.
- 10. Old circuit breakers contained glass __________, which literally broke into pieces if the current became too strong.
- 11. Making sure that a device continues to work over time, including through repair work.
- 12. Steckdose
- 14. One of a thermo-magnetic circuit breaker's two safety features is the magnetic ____________.
- 15. He invented the world's first electrical battery.
Down
- 1. Eisen
- 2. Brakes create heat because they operate through ____________.
- 4. Formula One racecars use __________ brakes to minimize heat damage.
- 6. In some places, electrical cables are __________ underground.
- 7. A mixture of copper and zinc
- 8. One of a thermo-magnetic circuit breaker's two safety features is the ____________ strip.
- 9. Widerstand
- 13. An adjective for a metal containing iron