ao potencial da terra
English translation: ground potential/grounded
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at earth potential Explanation: Hope that helps :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2007-11-12 12:46:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Some links: The magnitude of the large-scale direct-current earth potential was measured on a section of a recently laid transatlantic telecommunications cable. ... www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/229/4708/47 Amazon.com: Earth potential electrodes in permafrost and tundra (Geophysical research report): Books: Victor Peter Hessler by Victor Peter Hessler. www.amazon.com/potential-electrodes-permafrost-Geophysical-... A detector for detecting an extraordinary approach of objects having earth potential toward a power transmission line comprises a charging current detection ... www.freepatentsonline.com/5150038.html |
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peer agreement (net): +1ground potential/grounded Explanation: This is basic physics... earth potential is the "ground" in English.... Being at "earth potential" means being grounded... Check out any basic textbook or google... |
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