Encyclopedia

book capacitor

book capacitor

[′bu̇k kə′pas·əd·ər]
(electricity)
A trimmer capacitor consisting of two plates which are hinged at one end; capacitance is varied by changing the angle between them.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.