Look up: conductance

1. Conductance
   A rapid method of estimating the dissolved solids content of water supply by determining the capacity of a water sample to carry an electrical current. Conductivity is a measure of the ability of a solution to carry and electrical current.
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2. conductance
   [n] - a material`s capacity to conduct electricity
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3. Conductance
   The real (non-reactive) part of the admittance of a circuit, where admittance is the reciprocal of impedance.
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4. Conductance
   The electrical conductance of a conductor is the reciprocal of the resistance of the conductor. See also: Mho, Siemens, Statmho.
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5. Conductance
   a measure of the conducting power of a solution equal to the reciprocal of the resistance. The resistance is expressed in ohms.
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6. Conductance
   Strictly speaking the Conductance applies to resistive circuits and is the reciprocal of the Resistance. Battery manufacturers have their own definition which applies to the frequency dependent elements of the circuit, that is C=I/E where C is the conductance, I is the test current applied to a comp...
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7. Conductance
   The measure of the ability of a solution to carry an electrical current. (See Equivalent Conductance)
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8. conductance
   the component of current in phase with the terminal voltage of a circuit,divided by that voltage Category: Physics • the amount of calories of heat transmitted from surface to surface in a given time Category: Management in the public and private sector • that property of a m...
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9. Conductance
   Con·duct'ance (kŏn*dŭk't a ns) noun [ Conduct , v. + -ance .] (Electricity) Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of resistance . A suggested unit is the mho , the reciprocal of the ohm. «
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10. conductance
    1. A measure of conductivity; the ratio of the current flowing through a conductor to the difference in potential between the ends of the conductor; the conductance of a circuit is the reciprocal of its resistance. ... 2. The ease with which a fluid or gas enters and flows through a conduit, air pas...
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11. conductance
    noun a material`s capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance
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12. conductance
    (kәn-duk´tәns) ability to conduct or transmit, as electricity or other energy or material. airway conductance in studies of respiration, an expression of the amount of air reaching the alveoli per unit of time per unit of pressure, the reciprocal of airway resistance.
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13. Conductance
    • (n.) Conducting power; -- the reciprocal of resistance. A suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm.
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14. conductance
    (from the article `analysis`) ...it is apparent that the electric current () is inversely proportional to the resistance (), where represents potential difference. The inverse of ... The reciprocal of the resistance, 1/R, is called the conductance and is expressed in units of reciprocal ohm, called mho. [2 related articles]
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15. conductance
    for a resistive two-terminal element or two-terminal circuit with terminals A and B, quotient of the electric current i in the element or circuit by the voltage u_ABbetween the terminals: where u_AB is the line integral of the electric field strength from A to B, and where the electric current is taken po...
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16. conductance
    real part of an admittance Y : G = Re(Y) NOTE - The term 'conductance' has a related meaning in 131-12-06.
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17. conductance
    (G) Type: Term Pronunciation: kon-dŭk′tants Definitions: 1. A measure of conductivity; the ratio of the current flowing through a conductor to the difference in potential between the ends of the conductor; the conductance of a circuit is the reciprocal of its resistance. 2. The ease with which a fluid or gas enters and flows t...
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18. conductance
    Ability of a material to carry an electrical current, usually given the symbol G. For a direct current, it is the reciprocal of resistance: a conductor of resistance R has a conductance of 1/R. For an alternating current, conductance is the resistance R divided by t...
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19. Conductance
    [graph] is the total number (or weight) of the edges incident with S. For a d-regular graph, the conductance is equal to the isoperimetric number divided by d. ==Generalizations and applications== In practical applications, one often considers the conductance only over a cut. A common genera...
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20. Conductance
    Conductance is a measurement of how easily an electrical signal can be transmitted through a specific medium. Conductance is measured by the standard unit known as siemens, which is the equivalent of 1 ampere per volt
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