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  2. Test light - Wikipedia

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    A test light, test lamp, voltage tester, or mains tester is a piece of electronic test equipment used to determine the presence of electricity in a piece of equipment under test. A test light is simpler and less costly than a measuring instrument such as a multimeter , and often suffices for checking for the presence of voltage on a conductor.

  3. Growler (electrical device) - Wikipedia

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    The alternating magnetic flux set up by the growler passes through the windings of the armature coil, generating an alternating voltage in the coil. A short in the coil creates a closed circuit that will act like the secondary coil of a transformer, with the growler acting like the primary coil.

  4. Earth-leakage circuit breaker - Wikipedia

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    An earth-leakage circuit breaker (ELCB) is a safety device used in electrical installations to prevent shock.It consists of either a current sensing mechanism, or a voltage sensing mechanism.

  5. “I’m Not Even Mad, That Was Amazing”: 50 Of The ... - AOL

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    When it comes to crime, not all criminals are reckless—some are incredibly calculated, leaving investigators puzzled for years. From meticulously planned heists to loophole-exploiting scams ...

  6. MCB - Wikipedia

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    MCB Group, a financial services holding company based in Mauritius, Mauritius Commercial Bank's holding company; Muslim Commercial Bank, former name of MCB Bank Limited, a network of banks in Pakistan; Maidenhead Citadel Band, of The Salvation Army; Methodist College Belfast, a voluntary grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland

  7. Dielectric withstand test - Wikipedia

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    An insulation test set; in this pattern, a hand-cranked generator provides the high voltage and the scale is directly calibrated in megohms. Voltage withstand testing is done with a high-voltage source and voltage and current meters. A single instrument called a "pressure test set" or "hipot tester" is often used to perform this test.

  8. Andrew Jackson and the slave trade in the United States ...

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    The S. Lewis who witnessed the sale of Betty and Hannah is very possibly the Seth Lewis whom John Adams had appointed in May 1800 to serve as chief justice of the Mississippi Territory, [296] and about whom, it was said, in "the year 1790...being in Nashville, he contracted a friendship with Andrew Jackson and Col. Josiah Love, who persuaded ...

  9. Seabee - Wikipedia

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    The 30th NCR was home-ported on Guam composed of CBDs 1501-13 and NCB 103. In 1949, the 103rd was made a Mobile Construction Battalion (MCB) while CBs 104 and 105 were made Amphibious Construction Battalions(ACBs). From 1949 until 1968 CBs were designated MCBs. In 1949, MCB 1 was reactivated at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, VA.