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d.c.

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 719119 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain networks - basic circuits - basic systemselectricity & magnetism
direct current preferred
dc
  • ajas muutumatu suunaga kestev elektrivool
  • a current that is independent of time. By extension, a current in which the direct component is of primary importance.
  • current which flows in one direction only, although it may have appreciable pulsations in its magnitude
direct current preferred
dc abbreviation
d.c. abbreviation

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 609335 Last modified 21.03.2026
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
direct current preferred
DC
dc
  • elektrivool, mille suund ajas ei muutu
  • electric current that is time-independent or, by extension, periodic current the direct component of which is of primary importance
alalisvool
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  • Alalisvoolu korral kasutatakse lühendtermineid DC, dc või d.c.
direct current preferred
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  • For direct current, the abbreviations DC, dc or d.c. are used.
DC abbreviation
dc abbreviation
d.c. abbreviation

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