Sentences with phrase «measure voltage»

Measure voltage and current, choose the wrong resistor and burn some leds - > learn more.
If you are trying to measure voltage, you probably won't get anything.
Then I stopped the car and finally was able to measure the voltage of the battery and it was at 12.4 V. I touched the battery and it was cold.
You can test input and signal with the relay off, test the relay is working with the relay on and measure voltage at the starter.
also measure voltage on the battery when cranking.
Now, measure the voltage between this point and the terminals of the bulb.
Get a multimeter (aka volt / ohm / amp meter), and measure the voltage across the battery.
If you measure the voltage when the engine is running, you can see a ripple (it's not constant at 14V) and this ripple corresponds to the current draw from the battery to fire the spark plugs, ie one dip per plug firing.
There are implications of using these two options but both involve pairs of electrodes placed upon or within a muscle and measure the voltage between them (Reaz et al. 2006).
Catania hooked meters that measure voltage and amperage to an aluminum plate and let the eels leap.
They then press a tungsten probe, typically used to measure voltages in experimental chips, against the silicone.
A multimeter is an electronic device that measures voltage, current, and resistance.
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Measuring the voltage at the socket I get around 9V with no bulb in the circuit (with just the ignition on; 10V with the engine running).
Before measuring any voltages on the car, it requires testing the high voltage probes and such, and recording all the values.
If you get the same symptom with a fresh battery, verify that the battery really is fresh by measuring the voltage if you have a voltmeter.
You can test the ignition switch by measuring the voltage at the «signal» wire to the starter.
The car hadn't shown any signs of a weak battery beforehand, and when I got home, I measured the voltage on the battery and it showed a healthy 12v (and started again happily), so had presumably charged itself up fine on the way home.
And If you're measuring voltage with a resistor (glow plug) in line, your reading could be a little lower than expected, so depends on exactly how your taking the measurement.
The current - measuring voltage is only about 100 volts, vs. more than 25,000 V applied to fire the sparkplug.
S - parameters are used primarily at UHF and microwave frequencies where it becomes difficult to measure voltages and currents directly.
USB - C Power Meter measures voltage, current, and power input over time so you can tell if an accessory is working as advertised or misbehaving.

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And dispatchers get access to more than just mapped - location data: FMS's sensors can measure vehicle speed and battery voltage, as well as the length of time a driver spends at a location.
You can measure AC / DC voltage to 500V, DC current to 10A, resistance to 200 megaohm, and test continuity, transistors, and diodes.
It can measure AC / DC voltage to 600V, current to 10 A, resistance to 40 megaohm, and capacitance to 10,000 uF!
First they measure the natural voltage across the sediment, before applying a slightly different one.
The scientists measured how this voltage changed with the direction of the magnetization to isolate the fingerprints of the spin Nernst effect.
Editor's note: This story was updated January 29, 2018, to clarify that voltage is not a measure of energy, and December 28, 2017, to correct the online publication date of the paper in Nature.
That change slightly altered a voltage measured along the strip of platinum.
In «Electric eels provide a zap of inspiration for a new kind of power source» (SN: 1/20/18, p. 13), voltage was incorrectly described as a measure of energy.
Countries, therefore, need to maintain good standards for measuring everything from length, weight, volume and temperature to force, hardness, electrical resistance, voltage, and the intensity of light.
Measuring changes in a voltage bias applied to the saline reveals how close the capillary tube is to the cell, allowing researchers to scan subtle structures on the cell surface without disrupting them.
The team found that with the right combination of metals, voltage, and temperature, STEP's coulombic efficiency (a classic measure of chemical yield used to determine how efficiently the product is made) hovered around 95 %, meaning that in STEP's case, 95 % of the current worked toward producing the carbon nanofibers, and only 5 % powered other side reactions.
PFM measures the dynamic, electromechanical response when a voltage is applied to a scanning probe microscope (SPM) tip in mechanical contact with the sample's surface.
They then measured its behaviour as they varied the voltage and the temperature down to 38 millikelvin.
By measuring the relationships between electric current, voltage and the pull of gravity, scientists can determine a number of fundamental values, including Planck's constant.
The «molecular» balance does not compare weights but rather two electric fields that act on the mobile electron of the molecular sensor: the first is the field of a nanostructure being measured, and the second is a field surrounding the tip of the microscope, which carries a voltage.
The challenge is something like popping the cover off a computer, measuring a few transistors chattering between high and low voltage, and trying to guess the content of the Web page being surfed.
A SQUID is extremely sensitive to the total amount of magnetic field that penetrates the area of the loop — the voltage that you measure across the device is very strongly correlated to the total magnetic field around the loop.
In its most common application, a Hall effect transducer serves to measure a magnetic field and convert that measurement into voltage.
Information is written by applying a voltage to the electrodes next to the ultra-thin ferroelectric, and it is read by measuring the tunnelling current.
They had placed a single graphene layer on silicon, connected electrodes to it and measured the amount of charge it carried when they applied different voltages.
This process normally requires passing current through a resistor — its resistance changes with temperature — then measuring the resulting voltage, and then converting that voltage to its corresponding temperature using a high power analog to digital converter.
If you then apply a voltage and measure current, you can work out the charge from the capacitance reading given off.
Electrical conductivity, a measure of how strongly a given material conducts the flow of electric current, is generally understood in terms of Ohm's law, which states that the conductivity is independent of the magnitude of an applied electric field, i.e. the voltage per metre.
Accurately measuring electric fields is important in a variety of applications, such as weather forecasting, process control on industrial machinery, or ensuring the safety of people working on high - voltage power lines.
Then, using an exclusive - OR logic gate and a low - pass filter, the phase delay was subsequently converted into a voltage, which was directly measured.
Then she measured the neuron's response, shown as a voltage difference between inside and outside of the membrane.
Single - grain major and minor element compositions were measured using electron microprobe wavelength dispersive spectrometry at the University of Oxford Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, using a Jeol JXA8600 electron microprobe, in wavelength dispersive mode, with 15 - keV accelerating voltage, 6 - nA beam current, and 10 - μm defocused beam.
At the same time, she measured electrical signals in neighboring neurons using microelectrodes that can record small voltage changes across a neuron's membrane.
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