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capacitorDevice for storing electric charge, used in electronic circuits; it consists of two or more metal plates separated by an insulating layer called a dielectric (see capacitance). Its capacitance is the ratio of the charge stored on either plate to the potential difference between the plates. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Influenced more by what was hot in '86 than what's on Hot 97, C-Rayz takes hip-hop "back to the future without the flux capacitator. PMP film, for example, can be thermoformed into speaker cones and PPS film has potential in high-temperature electrical insulation and capacitators. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which are man-made substances, are most commonly used in manufacturing transformers and capacitators, but they are also found in such products as carbonless copy paper, pigments and casting waxes. |
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