capacitance — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. The property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V); SI unit: farad (F).

   Gebrauch

   • nicht zählbar

   Antonyme

   elastance

2. An element of an electrical circuit exhibiting capacitance.

   Gebrauch

   • zählbar

Substantiv

1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

   Synonyme

   electrical capacitycapacity

   Oberbegriffe

   electrical phenomenon

2. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

   Synonyme

   capacitorcondenserelectrical condenser

   Oberbegriffe

   electrical device