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Definition of High-potential
1. Adjective. Operating on or powered by a high voltage. "A high-voltage generator"
Lexicographical Neighbors of High-potential
Literary usage of High-potential
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1886)
"By WN SHAW, MA (3) On an automatic mechanical arrangement for maintaining a
constant high potential. By R. THRELFALL, BA In connection with certain ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"Received October 2>9, 1895. (Abstract.) In Part I the question of the measurement
of high potential difference in terms of the ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1908)
"This may be serious in a system cf very high potential, as 100000 volts. As a
rule it would not be serious, but should be well within the margin of ..."
4. The Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism by James Hopwood Jeans (1908)
"We might, however, connect the low potential plate of the first to the high
potential plate of the second, the low potential plate of the second to the high ..."
5. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"Some companies subject their cables to a high-potential test once, ... One large
company started to make high-potential tests on all of its cables twice a ..."
6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"The Underwriters' rules so far given apply to systems using 550 volts or less;
for pressures over 550 volts, the following rules apply: high-potential ..."
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