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Definition of Arresters
1. arrester [n] - See also: arrester
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arresters
Literary usage of Arresters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"Charging resistance on aluminum arresters is chosen to make surges harmless, ...
The question is often asked—-Will certain types of arresters be superseded? ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"The general principles relating to lightning arresters have already been discussed
... Arresters that would work well on alternating- current lines might be ..."
3. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1922)
"Illumination of transmission Hue by corona. LIGHTNING Arresters 167. ... This is
done by means of lightning arresters, whose function is to relieve any ..."
4. Hydroelectric Developments and Engineering: A Practical and Theoretical by Frank Koester (1909)
"It has been installed in addition to horn-lightning arresters and choke ...
Location of Arresters. The main generating station and all substations must be ..."
5. Industrial Electrical Measuring Instruments by Kenelm William Edward Edgcumbe (1908)
"to relieve the line from the abnormal pressure, and for this purpose lightning
arresters are used. In the design of arresters it is essential to distinguish ..."
6. Telephone Lines and Their Properties by William John Hopkins (1894)
"The ground plates upon the arresters should be connected to moist earth by means
of conductors run independently of the cable sheath, and having three times ..."
7. The Engineering Manual of the American Electric Railway Engineering (1916)
"LINE LIGHTNING Arresters The use of Line Lightning Arresters is, without doubt,
... It is true that lightning arresters can be installed on the car and in ..."
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