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electric arc [i¦lek·trik ′ärk] (electricity) A discharge of electricity through a gas, normally characterized by a voltage drop approximately equal to the ionization potential of the gas. Also known as arc. 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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Regularly performing maintenance will prevent possible electrical arcing or overheating when replacement or conversion of such beds is not a reasonable option. nbsp;(ceramic) balls to provide natural insulating properties and prevent electrical arcing. Sometimes wires just wear out and electrical arcing becomes a concern. |
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