Abvolt
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000053
A unit of electromotive force in the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) electromagnetic system, equivalent to 10^-8 volts. This unit is part of a system that predates the modern SI (International System of Units) and is rarely used in contemporary electrical engineering. One abvolt represents the electromotive force generated in a conductor cutting one maxwell per second.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000053 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| References | abvolt - definition and meaning (Wordnik) |
| Translations | German: Abvolt; Spanish: abvolt; French: abvolt |
Record as JSON
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