English Explanatory Dictionary

electrical breakdown

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Condition when an electrical insulator suddenly becomes conductive when the applied electric field exceeds the dielectric strength of the insulator.

Word forms

electrical breakdown
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on E Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary