Crossword clues for amperage
amperage
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amperage \Am*per"age\, n. (Elec.) The strength of a current of electricity carried by a conductor or generated by a machine, measured in amp[`e]res. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] ||
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. The electric current's strength carried by a conductor or machine generated as measured in amperes.
WordNet
n. the strength of a electrical current measured in amperes
Usage examples of "amperage".
The generators of the mighty battleship roared louder and louder as the mysterious apparatus sucked unimaginable amperage from them.
Their Height suggested a voltage of well over one hundred thousand, and such heavy cables suggested a very heavy amperage, so that a tremendous load was expected.
I suggest that your voltage be set at the maximum that the line will carry without break-down, and the amperage can be made as high as possible without heat loss.
You see the amperage will be exceptionally high, and my batteries will have a large amount of reserve, with little internal resistance.
What if he knew the exact part it had played in terms of megavolts and amperages and so forthwould the knowledge be the slightest use to him in this impossible situation?
The generators of the mighty battleship roared louder and louder as the mysterious apparatus sucked unimaginable amperage from them.
You see the amperage will be exceptionally high, and my batteries will have a large amount of reserve, with little internal resistance.
Then he relatched the metal plate, spun the wheels with his thumb to check them for alignment and looseness -- all spun freely -- and then he read the little plaque on the bottom, which specified amperage, bag type, and serial number for this particular model.
What if he knew the exact part it had played in terms of megavolts and amperages and so forth—would the knowledge be the slightest use to him in this impossible situation?
It was cumbersome, of course—any device to interrupt voltages and amperages of the really astronomical magnitudes in question could not at that time be small—but it was positive, fast-acting, and reliable.
No ordinary storage cells fed those mighty projectors, along no ordinary bus-bars were their-Titanic amperages borne.
Medon made two notable contributions to Civilization: first, electrical insulation, conductors, and switches by whose means voltages and amperages theretofore undreamed-of could be handled.
It was cumbersome, of course—any device to interrupt voltages and amperages of the really astronomical magnitudes in question could not at that time be small—but it was positive, fast acting, and reliable.
By varying the amperage and frequency of the electric charge, I can also vary the properties of the collimated material.
They state that it has all major refinements, operating on any fuel, producing electricity at any desired voltage up to five million, any chosen cyclic rate from direct current to one thousand megacycles, and any amperage up to one thousand, its maximum power output being fifty kilowatts, limited by the current-carrying capacity of the outputs.