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Why wind turbines don't have their dynamos closer to ground?
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A general transistor switching circuit question
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Split clock signal (provided by oscillator)
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Current Rating of an AC Generator
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Can an Outlet Checker Ensure Proper Grounding of Electrical Wiring?
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Alternating Current, live and neutral wires
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How Do You Build a Functional Leyden Jar for a School Project?
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Issues with my investigation in capacitance
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How a remote controlled car know which button is pressed?
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Can I Use AC to Power DC LED Light Bars for Stage Production?
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Transmisison Line Shunt Capacitance
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EMF generated by solenoid around hollow Iron core?
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I need to make or buy a insulated wire Mesh
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Why Does Constant DC Current Not Imply Changing Electron Velocity?
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Use of solid materials as medium for data transfer
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EM waves and traditional method of transmission
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Why does radio reception change drastically at dawn and dusk?
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Optimizing AC Power Supply Wiring for Desired Equipment Setup
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Synopsys ICC: cell stats and post route netlist from mwlib
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Why Does the Skin Effect Not Reverse into a Core Effect in AC Conductors?
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Beginner Question About Series Parallel
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Current, B, E field directions on line in TEM mode
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Critical bending radius of optical fibres
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Can the Poynting Vector Be Applied to DC Current?
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New '56 Fender Deluxe Amp Build - Photos & Info
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Modeling E and B field of power lines
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Help me understand zero sequence currents
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Number Guessing circuit -- I in creating this circuit
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Any Fluke fans out there? (Fluke 87-V DVM questions)
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Question about voltage polarity and power
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How does flow of current result in sound?
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Optical Bandpass filter specification
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Question about a Hall effect sensor
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Position of brushes on the commutator in a DC generator
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Beginner's question of opamp stability
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Sending a Number Over Wifi: Energy Requirements
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Super small electronic variable resistor -- Exists?
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AM vs Beats: Why Do We Need a Carrier Wave?
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Small solar panel large toy car
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Continuous and discrete spectra
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What is the purpose of Electro-Optical Modulator (EOM)?
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Home furnace different leg voltage
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Understanding VCEsat: The Impact of Resistance on BJT at Different Currents
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Mosfet Operation: Vgs, Vds, and Vth Explained
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Why is my custom microwave transformer producing inconsistent voltage?
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Creating on/off capability using same normally opened P.B
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Phase Difference Between Two AC Signals: Can it be Zero?
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Understanding phase shift w/ time of 2 different frequencies
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Simple program in assembly using Tiva C launchpad?
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My Static RAM Cell I Made over the Weekend
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Input Impedance of off center fed dipoles
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Can a MOSFET be used to replace a mechanical potentiometer in a PWM circuit?
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Electrical distribution network
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Can a capacitor start a toy car?
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What is the Notation Used in Simulating an OFDM Channel?
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Is it Safe to Operate a VFD Motor Above Nominal Speed?
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Connecting a Diode: Tips for Li-Ion 18500 Battery
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Boost converter in Simulink problem
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Will a UPS physically "protect" computing hardware?
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What Are the Implications of Changing Component Values in a Tube Amp Circuit?
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Creating a thermomether with a pt1000 (Help with circuit)
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DC Drive rating to run DC Shunt Generator
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Maximizing Battery Life: Using Load Droop to Detect Charge Level
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Dynamic RAM: Capacitance and Refreshing
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Limit switches to control motor direction
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How to detect that my device is underwater?
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How can I design a spark ignition system with a wider energy delivery range?
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The Effects of Resistance on Voltage
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Wireless, RF, inverse fourth power law vs inverse square law
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Heat at plug end of power cord higher than rest of cord
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TDS2004B Oscilloscope Accuracy Determination
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Where Does Current Go With a 4V Servo?
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How does the core size affect an Inductor's efficiency?
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Is an Underdamped RLC Circuit Possible?
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Heating Resistors: Current & Voltage for Temp Control
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RI interference on a garage door
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Rising voltage leak to 100v AC - 220v 50Hz 35uF 1.5KW motors
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Resonant circuit current calulation
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Why Does a Yd1 Transformer Connection Cause a -30 Degree Phase Shift?
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Is My Bipolar Base Emitter Voltage Calculation Accurate?
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Can I use battery w/ higher voltage than specified?
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Optimization Problem with an RC BP filter
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12V Marine Deep Cycle Battery Post is Moving -- Is the Battery Damaged?
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Creating electricity from heat (without steam)
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What is the best battery for a Search & Rescue Robot on a budget?
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It is about common emitter configurations
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At what capacitance do HV capacitors become dangerous to human touch?
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Looking for electronics/engineering magazine suggestions
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Smearing an audio recording using Fourier transform
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My smartphone battery drains rapidly....
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Why do these antennas have different radiation patterns?
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TN/cyanophenylcyclohexanes for lcd displays
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Best way to non-conductive coat aluminum?
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Common base type of a transister
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Clarification transformer circuit
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Making a homemade electric lighter
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Maximum current carrying capacity (theoretically infinite?)
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What exactly is Joule's law of heating?
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Really quick Droop control question
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Max Power Output of 60mW: Troubleshooting Solutions
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