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Definition of Busbar
1. Noun. An electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits. "The busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system"
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System, Lan, Local Area Network, Power Plant, Power Station, Powerhouse
Generic synonyms: Conductor
Definition of Busbar
1. Noun. An electrical conductor that carries a large current, especially one that is part of a power distribution system ; typically a thick strip, or a tube, of copper or aluminium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Busbar
1. a type of electrical conductor [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Busbar
Literary usage of Busbar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Lectures on Electrical Engineering by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1918)
"higher values in the busbar reactances, than in the generator reactances, ...
In case of a dead short-circuit on one busbar section, and with full voltage ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"If the deficiency at the power house busbar is to be determined, the correct
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3. American Hydroelectric Practice: A Compilation of Useful Data and by William Thomas Taylor, Daniel Harvey Braymer (1917)
"It is assumed that a busbar B in the accompanying diagram (Fig. ... The distance
between the supports of busbar B is 153 in., and the length of both ..."
4. American Hydroelectric Practice: A Compilation of Useful Data and by William Thomas Taylor, Daniel Harvey Braymer (1917)
"It is assumed that a busbar B in the accompanying diagram (Fig. ... The distance
between the supports of busbar B is 153 in., and the length of both ..."
5. Lessons from Liberalised Electricity Markets by Ulrik Stridbaek, International Energy Agency (2005)
"At 12.35 pm, a double busbar failure occurred at a 400 kV substation on the west
coast of Sweden. This represented a serious system failure consistent with ..."
6. Developing China's Natural Gas Market: The Energy Policy Challenges by International Energy Agency (2002)
"As coal-fired generation is forbidden in urban areas, one needs to add these
costs to the busbar cost of coal-fired plants, while such costs for gas-fired ..."
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