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Meanings of
direct current
in English
Russian
постоянный ток
Portuguese
corrente galvânica
Catalan
corrent continu
Spanish
corriente continua
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An electric current that flows in one direction steadily.
dc
direct electric current
alternating current
Russian
постоянный ток
Usage of
direct current
in English
1
All a charger really does is apply
direct
current
to a battery, right?
2
Cardioversion may also be carried out by external or internal
direct
current
shock.
3
I feared it might be alternating-butwe can handle
direct
current
.
4
Inverters are key components which convert
direct
current
generated from solar modules into alternating.
5
The motor generator consisted of one alternating current motor driving two
direct
current
generators.
6
All our transmission is done at high voltage
direct
current
.
7
It must not be inferred, however, that all electric railways employ
direct
current
machinery.
8
And of course Edison urged the fair to use
direct
current
,
DC, the prevailing standard.
9
Dysprosium was determined by
direct
current
plasma emission spectrometry.
10
The alternating current is not adapted to reproduce speech, but the ordinary
direct
current
is.
11
The two exciter engines are each direct connected to a 250 kilowatt
direct
current
generator.
12
I will throw into any power line you suggest, all the
direct
current
you wish.
13
How does a conductor behave in connection with
direct
current
and how with alternating current?
14
The motors are of the
direct
current
series type and are rated 200 horse power each.
15
A long fall across the
direct
current
of the River is known as the Horseshoe Fall.
16
All electric roads do not use
direct
current
.
Other examples for "direct current"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
direct
current
direct
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
direct current
Russian
постоянный ток
Portuguese
corrente galvânica
correntes galvânicas
tensão contínua
corrente contínua
corrente directa
Catalan
corrent continu
Spanish
corriente continua
corriente directa
Direct current
through the time
Direct current
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