Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering: Difference between revisions

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{{term|[[power distribution]]}}{{defn|That portion of an electrical grid between the substation or bulk supply and the end consumer.}}

{{term|[[power electronics]]}}{{defn|The class of electronic devices handling power greater than a watt.}}

{{term|[[power electronics capacitor]]}}{{defn|A power capacitor intended to be used in {{gli|power electronic|power electronic}} equipment and capable of operating continuously under non-sinusoidal {{gli|current}} or {{gli|voltage}}.<ref name=":0" />}}

{{term|[[power engineering]]}}{{defn|That part of electrical engineering that deals with the generation, distribution and consumption of electrical power.}}

{{term|[[power-factor correction]]}}{{defn|Apparatus intended to bring the power factor of some load closer to 1.}}