Table of Contents
53 relations: AC power plugs and sockets, Algorithm, Burglary, Central heating, Civil time, Clockwork, Coffee, Coffeemaker, Contactor, Countdown, Dawn, Daylight saving time, Daytime, Dusk, Electric battery, Electrical energy, Electrical network, Electricity, Electricity on Shabbat, Electromechanics, Electronics, Extra-low voltage, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, Home security, Intermatic, Latitude, Light fixture, Lighting, Longitude, Mains electricity, Morning, Ordinal date, Oven, Photodetector, Porch, Position of the Sun, Pump, Relay, Remote control, Season, Semiconductor, Slow cooker, Street light, Supper, Switch, Television, Time zone, Timer, Valve, Vehicle, ... Expand index (3 more) »
AC power plugs and sockets
AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power.
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Algorithm
In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm is a finite sequence of mathematically rigorous instructions, typically used to solve a class of specific problems or to perform a computation.
Burglary
Burglary, also called breaking and entering (B&E) and housebreaking, is the act of illegally entering a building or other areas without permission, typically with the intention of committing a further criminal offence.
Central heating
A central heating system provides warmth to a number of spaces within a building from one main source of heat.
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Civil time
In modern usage, civil time refers to statutory time as designated by civilian authorities.
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Clockwork
Clockwork refers to the inner workings of either mechanical devices called clocks and watches (where it is also called the movement) or other mechanisms that work similarly, using a series of gears driven by a spring or weight.
Coffee
Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted coffee beans.
Coffeemaker
A coffeemaker, coffee maker or coffee machine is a cooking appliance used to brew coffee.
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Contactor
A contactor is an electrically controlled switch used for switching an electrical power circuit.
Countdown
A countdown is a sequence of backward counting to indicate the time remaining before an event is scheduled to occur.
Dawn
Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise.
Daylight saving time
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.
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Daytime
Daytime as observed on Earth is the period of the day during which a given location experiences natural illumination from direct sunlight.
Dusk
Dusk occurs at the darkest stage of twilight, or at the very end of astronomical twilight after sunset and just before nightfall.
Electric battery
An electric battery is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices.
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Electrical energy
Electrical energy is energy related to forces on electrically charged particles and the movement of those particles (often electrons in wires, but not always).
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Electrical network
An electrical network is an interconnection of electrical components (e.g., batteries, resistors, inductors, capacitors, switches, transistors) or a model of such an interconnection, consisting of electrical elements (e.g., voltage sources, current sources, resistances, inductances, capacitances).
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Electricity
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.
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Electricity on Shabbat
Electricity on Shabbat refers to the various rules and opinions regarding the use of electrical devices by Jews who observe Shabbat.
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Electromechanics
In engineering, electromechanics combines processes and procedures drawn from electrical engineering and mechanical engineering.
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Electronics
Electronics is a scientific and engineering discipline that studies and applies the principles of physics to design, create, and operate devices that manipulate electrons and other electrically charged particles.
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Extra-low voltage
Extra-low voltage (ELV) is an electricity supply voltage and is a part of the low-voltage bandIEC 61140:2016 Chapter 4.2 in a range which carries a low risk of dangerous electrical shock.
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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the use of various technologies to control the temperature, humidity, and purity of the air in an enclosed space.
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Home security
Home security includes both the security hardware placed on a property and individuals' personal security practices.
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Intermatic
Intermatic Incorporated is an American manufacturer of time switches headquartered in Spring Grove, Illinois.
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Latitude
In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body.
Light fixture
A light fixture (US English), light fitting (UK English), or luminaire is an electrical lighting device containing one or more light sources, such as lamps, and all the accessory components required for its operation to provide illumination to the environment.
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Lighting
Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve practical or aesthetic effects.
Longitude
Longitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body.
Mains electricity
Mains electricity or utility power, grid power, domestic power, and wall power, or, in some parts of Canada, hydro, is a general-purpose alternating-current (AC) electric power supply.
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Morning
Morning is the period from sunrise to noon.
Ordinal date
An ordinal date is a calendar date typically consisting of a year and an ordinal number, ranging between 1 and 366 (starting on January 1), representing the multiples of a day, called day of the year or ordinal day number (also known as ordinal day or day number).
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Oven
A double oven A ceramic oven An oven is a tool which is used to expose materials to a hot environment.
Photodetector
Photodetectors, also called photosensors, are sensors of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
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Porch
A porch (from Old French porche, from Latin porticus "colonnade", from porta "passage") is a room or gallery located in front of an entrance of a building.
Position of the Sun
The position of the Sun in the sky is a function of both the time and the geographic location of observation on Earth's surface.
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Pump
A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action, typically converted from electrical energy into hydraulic energy.
Relay
A relay Electromechanical relay schematic showing a control coil, four pairs of normally open and one pair of normally closed contacts An automotive-style miniature relay with the dust cover taken off A relay is an electrically operated switch.
Remote control
In electronics, a remote control (also known as a remote or clicker) is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly.
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Season
A season is a division of the year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region.
Semiconductor
A semiconductor is a material that has an electrical conductivity value falling between that of a conductor, such as copper, and an insulator, such as glass.
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Slow cooker
A slow cooker, also known as a crock-pot (after a trademark owned by Sunbeam Products but sometimes used generically in the English-speaking world), is a countertop electrical cooking appliance used to simmer at a lower temperature than other cooking methods, such as baking, boiling, and frying.
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Street light
A street light, light pole, lamp pole, lamppost, street lamp, light standard, or lamp standard is a raised source of light on the edge of a road or path.
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Supper
Supper is used commonly as the term for the main evening meal, although its use varies considerably.
Switch
In electrical engineering, a switch is an electrical component that can disconnect or connect the conducting path in an electrical circuit, interrupting the electric current or diverting it from one conductor to another. Time switch and switch are switches.
Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.
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Time zone
A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes.
Timer
A timer or countdown timer is a type of clock that starts from a specified time duration and stops when reaching 00:00.
Valve
A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways.
Vehicle
A vehicle is a machine designed for self-propulsion, usually to transport people, cargo, or both.
Washing machine
A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, washer, or simply wash) is a machine designed to launder clothing.
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Water heating
Water heating is a heat transfer process that uses an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature.
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Window
A window is an opening in a wall, door, roof, or vehicle that allows the exchange of light and may also allow the passage of sound and sometimes air.
References
Also known as Astronomic timer, Astronomical timer, Lamp timer, Outlet timer, Sleep timer, Timer switch.