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Definition of Resistors

1. resistor [n] - See also: resistor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resistors

Literary usage of Resistors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of Dynamo Electric Machinery by Benjamin Franklin Bailey (1915)
"Resistors in Series and in Parallel.—When a circuit contains a number of resistors connected in series, the total resistance of the circuit is the sum of ..."

2. The Principles of Dynamo Electric Machinery by Benjamin Franklin Bailey (1915)
"Resistors in Series and in Parallel.—When a circuit contains a number of resistors connected in series, the total resistance of the circuit is the sum of ..."

3. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"Resistors.—For economy in manufacture, resistances such as ab, Fig., are generally ... 31. units called resistors, which may be connected in series or in ..."

4. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"Resistors.—For economy in manufacture, resistances such as ab, Fig., ... Resistance units. units called resistors, which may be connected in series or in ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1918)
"... using ductile molybdenum or tungsten as resistors. Since the discovery, by this laboratory, of methods for producing these metals in ductile form, ..."

6. The Electric Furnace: Its Construction, Operation and Uses by Alfred Stansfield (1914)
"(2) Furnaces with Carbon Resistors.—This class includes tube, crucible and muffle furnaces having an external carbon resistor for the production of heat. ..."

7. The Electric Furnace: Its Evolution, Theory and Practice by Alfred Stansfield (1907)
"... E must vary as the square root of R. Resistors.t The materials employed as resistors determine very largely the voltage of electric furnaces, ..."

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