capacitance — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

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).

   Uso

   • non numerabile

   Contrari

   elastance

2. An element of an electrical circuit exhibiting capacitance.

   Uso

   • numerabile

Sostantivo

1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

   Sinonimi

   electrical capacitycapacity

   Termini più generali

   electrical phenomenon

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

   Sinonimi

   capacitorcondenserelectrical condenser

   Termini più generali

   electrical device