stray voltage

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• Stray voltage — is a term commonly used throughout the electric utility industry to describe when infrastructure devices, such as lamp posts, manholes, gratings and junction boxes become unintentionally charged with electricity. The cause of this unintended… …   Wikipedia

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• Single-wire earth return — (SWER) or single wire ground return is a single wire transmission line for supplying single phase electrical power from an electrical grid to remote areas at low cost. It is principally used for rural electrification, but also finds use for… …   Wikipedia

• loading (ordnance) — An operation that installs airborne weapons and stores on or in an aircraft and may include fuzing of bombs and stray voltage checks. See also loading; ordnance …   Military dictionary