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busbar [ˈbʌzˌbɑː]
n
1. (Electronics) an electrical conductor, maintained at a specific voltage and capable of carrying a high current, usually used to make a common connection between several circuits in a system
2. (Electronics) a group of such electrical conductors at a low voltage, used for carrying data in binary form between the various parts of a computer or its peripherals Sometimes shortened to bus
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Noun1.busbar - 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"
conductor - a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
LAN, local area network - a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
power plant, power station, powerhouse - an electrical generating station
Translations
busbar [ˈbʌzbɑːʳ] N
1. (Comput) → bus m
2. (Tech) → barra f ómnibus


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First was the short-circuit prevention systems on the VIP power induction power supply, which featured a live intentional short-circuit caused by a wrench being dropped against the system's busbars.
In addition to the gas turbine-generators, GE will supply generator step-up transformers and main breakers, unit auxiliary transformers and ISO-phase busbars for each of the three plants.
The PEPDC is the primary switching system assembly responsible for switching and distributing electrical power from the generators to the main supply busbars on the aircraft.
 
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