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alternating current alternating-current ampere-hour anode antenna apparatus applied armature automatic train control brake butt weld cable capacitance cathode central office charge coil conductor connected constant contact wire designed device dial dielectric direct-current direction distribution elec electric beacon electric circuit electric current ELECTRICAL DEFINITIONS GROUP electrical energy electrical network electrode electrolytic cell electromotive force equipment feeder flux frequency function ground hoist impedance indicate induction instrument insulated joint lamp light load loading coil locomotive machine magnetic measured mechanical metal meter motor NOTE operation oscillation phantom circuit phase polarization pole position potential difference primary radio rail rated ratio reactance rectifier relay repeating coil resistance resistor roentgen rays scalar Section signal specified speed spot weld storage battery supply surface switch telegraph telephone set temperature term terminals tion train control transducer transformer transmission transmitted trolley tube unit usually vector field voltage wave welding process wherein winding