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Definition of Transmission line
1. Noun. A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power.
Group relationships: Cable, Cable System, Cable Television, Cable Television Service, Phone System, Telephone System
Specialized synonyms: Coax, Coax Cable, Coaxial Cable, Electrical Cable, Fiber Optic Cable, Fibre Optic Cable, Power Cable, Power Line, Printer Cable
Generic synonyms: Conductor
Definition of Transmission line
1. Noun. A set of wires used for long-distance electric power transmission; a power transmission line. ¹
2. Noun. A structure such as a waveguide or stripline constructed so as to pass electric signals with fidelity and little loss. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmission Line
Literary usage of Transmission line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"42595 C. Practical Calculations of Long Distance transmission line Characteristics
... 43519 D. Graphical Statics Applied to Transmission-Line Calculations. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"By AIEE AN ARTIFICIAL transmission line WITH ADJUSTABLE LINE CONSTANTS BY C.
EDWARD MAGNUSSON AND SR BURBANK ABSTRACT OF PAPER A description is given of an ..."
3. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"transmission line. — The transmission line carries the electrical energy from the
... The most important characteristics of a transmission line are : (1) ..."
4. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"By AIEE transmission line CROSSINGS OF RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY BY ALLEN H. ...
The next step is obvious; to construct the transmission line with maximum ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"For the supports of the transmission line the choice is practically between the
use of wood poles or steel towers. The kind of wood employed for the poles ..."
6. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1922)
"transmission line Capacitance; Single-phase.—If a direct-current voltage be
applied to a transmission line under no- load conditions, no current flows after ..."
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