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Electrical SI unit named after a pioneering Italian physicist, d. 1827
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n. a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when ...
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The volt (symbol: V ) is the derived unit for electric potential , electric potential difference ( voltage ), and electromotive force . The volt is named in honour of the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745–1827), who invented the voltaic pile , possibly ...
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There was a sizzling blue flash, the benzine ignited instantly and 180 volts hit me like a charge of buckshot, knocking me off my perch.
Onan Microlite 4000 is essentially a lawn mower motor that drives a tiny electrical generating plant to produce 115 volts.
The Onan Microlite 4000 is essentially a lawn mower motor that drives a tiny electrical generating plant to produce 115 volts.
That horror was followed by other roars, not crackly like the thunder that accompanied the man-made volts, but hollow, sullen, the smothery tumble of collapsing walls.
These numbers implied that the supercurrent should tunnel back and forrh extremely rapidly: A mere thousandth of a volt across the sandwich would produce an alternating current that reverses itself 100 billion times a second.
It was all well and good having a flexible, contracting pussy, but no matter what the elder women of Volter said, when it came to cocks, bigger and thicker was definitely better than small, short and slender.
But Tioni had warned that if they mated, they would set forces in motion that would affect not only all of Volter Terra, but his home, Tern Terra, as well.
It was rumored that their fabled mating inadequacy had led to the breakup of Volter Terra into two separate kingdoms many hundreds of seasons passed.
There is no place but Volter, Terra, Tern Terra, and the Mountains of The Gods.
Hunter is the only Great Carnivore from Tern Terra in all of Volter and Terra.
Either you begin the march for Terra, or Liege Lord Siano will attempt to enter Volter and take you by force of arms in accordance with the treaty signed five seasons past by Liege Lords Donoun and Siano.
Chief Seer of Supreme Liege Lord Donoun of Volter, Jemi of Earth means no harm to Jeroni Teyer.
When the Great Carnivores came down from Tern Terra, they would life mate with the women of Volter Terra.
These matings were so blissful that soon every Volter Terrian woman wanted to life mate with one of the Great Carnivores.
Soon, the men of Volter Terra, jealous and fearful of losing all their women to the Tern Terrians, began to hunt the Great Carnivores.