| 单词 | short circuit |
| 例句 | “I guess there must of been a short circuit or something in the wiring,” Buddy Gabaldon mumbled lamely. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t want that to happen anywhere near our electronic equipment, because the moisture might cause short circuits, which in turn would cause our radios to fail. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z First, the electrical systems of all future spacecraft had to be carefully checked for possible short circuits. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My gnarled purple legs are rootlike, sparking with intelligence, or maybe it’s just a series of short circuits. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The festivities were briefly interrupted when Father’s lamp caused a short circuit and we were suddenly plunged into darkness. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z We had a short circuit last night, and besides that, the guns were booming away until dawn. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z In the midst of one prayer, smoke issued from the lectern and I thought we had gone too far but it turned out to be a short circuit. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Something had gone wrong in the electrical system of the command module, resulting in a short circuit. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But what neither of them sees is how my brain completely short circuits when I think about her. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The reason why we didn’t have no juice—along with half of our floor—was because of a short circuit in the walls. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z My mind flickered as if on short circuit, spitting never-ending images of anguish, anxiety, and sorrow at me. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Senior Senior Corespondent Samantha Bee predicted that on her very last day of “The Daily Show,” her tears would “short circuit the NYC electrical grid.” “The Daily Show” tearfully says goodbye to “Senior Senior Correspondent” Samantha Bee 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z I feel like my job in putting a room together is creating a creative short circuit by finding the right personalities. Two Television Showrunners on ‘Creative Short Circuits’ 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z One thing you get, or rather don’t, is the violent imagery that in a literal representation can short circuit other values. Review: In the Disturbing ‘Dana H.,’ Whose Voice Is It Anyway? 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Social media also short circuits their neat binary logic: olds on one side, pesky kids the other. Coming of age: the Gen Z losers saving cinema – and the world 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Scenes end abruptly with a flickering of lights and the hiss of an electric short circuit. Grace on Broadway: Paul Rudd and Michael Shannon in Motel Hell 2012-10-09T14:30:38Z Claire short circuits it by filing a false claim against Randall, accusing him of being one of the attackers that hurt Mary in the alley. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 5: On Your Knees 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Spend enough time in the company of men, it seems, and a gal’s language skills are guaranteed to short circuit. Review: ‘Do You Feel Anger’ Plumbs the Depths of Office Humor 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder that this overcharged defense system is finally starting to short circuit. Review: Arthur Miller’s Dying ‘Salesman’ Is Reborn in London 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The artifice overload might cause less attention-deficient brains to short circuit, but it's one of the first films to accurately reflect the information-bombarded, electronically enhanced, pop literate mindscape of modern youth. Scott Pilgrim Vs The World 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z After Carol suffers a literal breakdown, she utters one of the movie’s most emblematic lines — “I’ll just die if I don’t get this recipe!” — over and over in endless short circuit. Bryan Forbes, ‘Stepford Wives’ Director, Dies at 86 2013-05-09T00:42:58Z I’m not going to short circuit my right to think for myself — nor am I going to presume to short circuit anyone else’s — by futilely announcing to the world that something is not art. Perspective | Don’t ask if the duct-tape banana is art. Ask if it’s any good. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z If the hold-down clamp is not tightened properly, the battery could move during hard cornering, allowing the positive terminal to contact the clamp and short circuit. Toyota is not advising people to park recalled RAV4 SUVs outdoors despite reports of engine fires 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z If the hold-down clamp is not tightened properly, the battery could move, allowing the positive terminal to contact the clamp and short circuit, the company said. Toyota recalls nearly 1.9M RAV4s to fix batteries that can move during hard turns and cause a fire 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Queen Richard, a member of Jehovah's Witnesses who was in the hall when the bomb exploded, said she initially thought a short circuit had caused the explosion. Kerala blasts: Man arrested after deadly attack on Jehovah's Witnesses 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z When these batteries are operated at the high capacities and charging-discharging rates that electric vehicles demand, lithium dendrites grow toward the cathode side, causing short circuits and a decay in capacity. New battery technology could lead to safer, high-energy electric vehicles 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z It is very effective against both the dangerous short circuits caused by the growth of lithium dendrites and thermal runaway. A step on the way to solid-state batteries 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z In August last year, a fire caused by a short circuit killed 41 people in a church in Cairo. Egypt fire: At least 38 injured in blaze at police complex 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The statement says the exact cause of the short circuit is unknown and that there have been no crashes or injuries. Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z If it is, it’s going to short circuit, possibly from voters pulling the plug. Is Inslee’s plan working? The EV age arrives — in wealthier areas anyway 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Fire service official Shahjahan Sikder said there were no casualties in the fire, which was likely caused by an electric short circuit. Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z As well as the fire risk, heat damage could trigger a short circuit affecting other vehicle controllers, Hyundai said. Hyundai fire risk warning as 91,000 vehicles recalled 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z That can chafe the wiring and cause a short circuit, which can turn on the parking brake without action from the driver, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford recalls 870K F-150 pickups in US because parking brakes can turn on unexpectedly 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Another possibility is that there may have been a fire onboard, such as from an electrical short circuit. Missing Titanic Sub: What Could Have Gone Wrong? 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The fire was caused by an electrical short circuit on the boat, Egyptian authorities said on Sunday. Three British tourists dead after boat fire in Egypt's Red Sea 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “Sánchez is trying to short circuit the PP’s rise as soon as possible.” Spanish prime minister calls early general election after battering in regional vote 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It added that a short circuit could have sparked the deadly fire. Peru miners killed after suspected fire at gold mine 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The short circuits occurred on Monday at a munition warehouse within the facility in Swat, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan. Pakistani police say electrical shorts caused deadly blasts 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The vehicles may have a brake pressure sensor assembly that allows brake fluid to leak and cause a short circuit. ‘Park outside’: GM recalls 40,000 pickups to fix fire risk 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The Korean automakers say in documents posted Thursday by U.S. safety regulators that water can get into a circuit board on the hitches and cause a short circuit even if the ignitions are off. Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire risk 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The automakers said some vehicles with a tow hitch harness could catch fire due to a short circuit. Hyundai, Kia warn 570,000 U.S. owners to park outside until recalls completed 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Golubev and local emergency services officials said on Thursday that a short circuit sparked the blaze, by igniting fuel tanks. Fire engulfs Russian border patrol building in Rostov-on-Don near Ukraine 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Initially, police said it could be an act of terrorism but an investigation later concluded that short circuits caused the explosions, according to a police statement released on Tuesday. Pakistani police say electrical shorts caused deadly blasts 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z All motorcycle road racing, short circuit racing and trials in Northern Ireland have been cancelled for 2023. All motorcycle road racing in Northern Ireland cancelled for 2023 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The cause of the fire, which broke out around midnight on Wednesday, is still unknown but officials suspect it may have been due to an electrical short circuit. 'Smoke everywhere': survivors of Cambodia casino blaze recount chaotic scenes 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Officials said the fire was caused by a short circuit that came amid heavy rain in Moscow. Fire engulfs another Moscow mall, 2nd such fire in 4 days 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z When the virus worms its way into cells, it hijacks their genetic code, causing them to short circuit and begin making more viruses. How COVID variants can combine to make Franken-viruses 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Though some models have had batteries catch fire due to design or manufacturing failures, the battery packs are encased in sealed shells and built to deactivate if there’s a collision or short circuit. What to know about electric cars in Washington state 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The cause of the fire was not yet clear, though media reports said it was thought to have been an electrical short circuit. Death toll climbs to 33 in Vietnamese karaoke parlor fire 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z An electrical short circuit set off the fire on Tuesday night on the second floor of An Phu Karaoke, in Binh Duong Province, just north of Ho Chi Minh City, the police said. Fire at a Karaoke Bar in Vietnam Kills 33 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "The disconnection itself was triggered by a fire and short circuit on the power lines." Ukraine nuclear plant escapes meltdown, Zelenskiy says; Moscow, Kyiv trade blame 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z "An accessory tow hitch sold through dealerships may allow moisture into the harness module, causing a short circuit," the consumer alert said. Some Kia, Hyundai SUVs should be parked outdoors over fire risk - U.S. regulator 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z An anti-lock brake control module was discovered to possibly short circuit, starting fires in the engine compartment, in several other models from the mid- and late-10s. Hyundai, Kia issue recall over tow hitch that can cause electrical fires 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A classic example of this is the short circuit, a low-resistance path between terminals of a voltage source. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In the few hours I’ve had this feature on, it’s admittedly caused my brain to short circuit. Battery percentage finally returns to iOS 16 and it’s hideous 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z According to the recall, the high voltage battery “may have internal damage,” which can result in an electrical short circuit. BMW recalls "small number" of i4 and iX electric vehicles over potential battery fires 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But she and her husband, Pedro, were not prepared for the toxic water and short circuits, which charred their trailer’s walls. When There’s Arsenic in the Water, but ‘We Have Nowhere to Go’ 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Because the efferent branch of a visceral reflex involves two neurons—the central neuron and the ganglionic neuron—a “short circuit” can be possible. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z An example of a short circuit is shown in Figure 20.24. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z His first race was at the Bishopscourt short circuit in 1993 but it was racing on public roads that became his primary passion. NI rider Morgan killed in IOM TT crash 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The blaze, believed to have been caused by a short circuit, was the deadliest factory fire in Bangladesh's history. Factbox: Deadly fires common in Bangladesh, mainly in industrial settings 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z “The water is contaminated, the trailer is too small and deteriorated, and one of these days the short circuits are going to burn the trailer — it’s just too much to live with every day.” When There’s Arsenic in the Water, but ‘We Have Nowhere to Go’ 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Sarr, who was was attending the World Health Assembly in Geneva, cut short his trip to return to Senegal and told Rfm that the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit. Senegal police arrest 2 health workers after neonatal fire 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z One particularly insidious aspect of a short circuit is that its resistance may actually be decreased due to the increase in temperature. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z He later told the television station TFM that “according to a preliminary investigation, a short circuit triggered the fire.” 11 Newborns Killed in Hospital Fire, Senegal’s Leader Says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z An electrical short circuit probably ignited the fire, officials said on television. Hospital fire kills 11 infants in Senegal as outrage builds over neglect 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Initial reports suggest the fire was caused by a short circuit, according to Senegalese politicians. Eleven newborn babies die in Senegal hospital fire 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z A short circuit is thought to have started the fire. Dozens die as blaze guts office building in India capital Delhi 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Why isn't a short circuit a shock hazard? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z In 2019, a fire caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in New Delhi and killed 43 people. Fire in commercial building in India kills at least 27 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In 2019, a fire caused by an electrical short circuit in a New Delhi factory producing handbags and other items killed 43 people. Factory fire kills 6 in India, 13 in hospital with burns 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, scientists have tended to reduce these phenomena to a sort of cognitive short circuit. The brain's tendency to see faces that aren't there may be innate to spiritual experiences 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Local official Jogi Ram Jain, said preliminary reports suggested a short circuit had caused the fire and that the building did not have proper fire safety certification. Dozens die as blaze guts office building in India capital Delhi 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The large short circuit current produces a voltage on the case of the appliance, since the resistance of the earth/ground wire is not zero. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Workers there initially said it was caused by a short circuit. Authorities: 17 dead in nightclub fire in Cameroon’s capital 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z In the densely packed cell, a short circuit leads to the release of heat. GM heralded this plant as a model for its electric car future. Then its batteries started exploding. 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z A tweet posted by Burundi's interior ministry said a short circuit was to blame for the fire. Burundi prison fire kills at least 38 in Gitega 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Bugs bounded over the top delighted by their new habitat, and I felt my brain short circuit. Thanks, Marie Kondo: How fear of disorder nearly ended my marriage 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Newer versions use bulbs that short circuit, like a closed switch, when they burn out. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z While an inquiry is still ongoing, authorities told the Press Trust of India news agency that a short circuit may have caused the fire. Fire in Indian hospital kills 4 infants, 36 rescued 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained but officials said an electrical short circuit could be a reason. Bhopal hospital fire: Four newborns die in neonatal unit 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The cause was a short circuit in the lighting for a children's play area, and 37 of those killed were children. Kemerovo fire: Jail terms for bosses over Russian mall disaster 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Officials are looking at violations of safety procedures or a short circuit among possible causes. 7 dead, 9 missing in Russian gunpowder factory blast 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In August, Syria’s state media said a short circuit triggered an explosion in the gas tank of a bus carrying soldiers, killing one and wounding three. Roadside bombs hit military bus in Syrian capital, kill 13 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Media reports said it may have been started by a short circuit in shacks below the bridge. Fire damages Rome's 19th century 'Iron Bridge' 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The short circuits occurred when the Megapack had been switched off after initial testing, which removed fault protections. Tesla Megapack fire in Australia blamed on undetected coolant leak 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But the Jakarta police said they suspected that it had been caused by a short circuit in the prison’s electrical system. At Least 41 Prisoners, Some Trapped in Cells, Die in a Fire in Indonesia 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Officials said they had launched an investigation into what sparked the fire, though initial suspicions pointed to an electrical short circuit. A fire in a packed Indonesian prison killed 41 convicts. Many were trapped in their cells. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The preliminary investigation into the cause of the fire that started around 1:45 a.m. pointed to a short circuit in one of 19 cells in prison Block C2, Jakarta Police Chief Fadil Imran said. Fire kills 41 inmates, 80 hurt at crowded Indonesian prison 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z A short circuit is suspected to be the cause of the fire, though the spokeswoman of Indonesian correctional institutions said this was yet to be confirmed and would be investigated further. Tangerang: At least 41 dead after fire breaks out in Indonesian jail 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z "The initial suspicion is this was because of an electrical short circuit," police spokesman Yusri Yunus told Metro TV, which cited a police report saying that 73 people also had light injuries. Fire at overcrowded Indonesian prison kills at least 40 -official 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The board could not determine with certainty the genesis of the explosion but cited a short circuit as a probable cause. James Kallstrom, FBI agent who led investigation of TWA Flight 800, dies at 78 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In March, several Hyundai and Genesis models were recalled to correct electrical short circuits that caused a fire risk. So your car has been recalled. Now what? 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z "Preliminary investigation shows the fire was caused because of a short circuit," he said. Fire in hospital's intensive care kills 18 in India's Gujarat 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The short circuits are caused by contact between the positive battery cable and a fuse attachment post. GM recalling 10,000 Chevy and GMC vans due to fire risk 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z That’s the point of fixation, where the memory short circuits, overloaded by the sudden double awareness of something burning in me, and a new depth to the ugliness burning out there, in the world. The gold chain that got away 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The blaze at Castelão Arena in the northeastern city of Fortaleza apparently was sparked by a short circuit in the broadcast area, according to the fire department, though agency spokesman Col. Fire erupts at Brazil stadium that hosted World Cup games 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z It is vital to remember that the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act itself was enacted to short circuit the democratic process, to prevent local governments from responding to the will of the people they represent. Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The agency is also ordering the rerouting of wiring to prevent a potential “short circuit” in a horizontal stabilizer critical for safe flight. FAA lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max after crashes in 2018 and 2019 grounded the jet 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Last December, a fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in New Delhi, killing at least 43 people. Warehouse fire, blast kill 12 in India 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z My fluorine dreams are of burning: of launch-pad fires like Apollo 1, of midair explosions like Challenger, or heat-shield failures like Columbia; short circuit, exterior delamination, straying too near the Sun. Halogen nightmares 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z A short circuit seemed to be the cause of the fire, which occurred in Andhra Pradesh state, police said. World Digest: Aug. 9, 2020 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z All 230 passengers and crew members aboard were killed instantly in the crash which investigators ruled was likely caused by a short circuit igniting flammable vapors in the central fuel tank. Was TWA 800 tragedy an accident? New Fox Nation series sheds light on mysterious plane crash 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The cause of that blaze is still unknown, with current speculation focused on sparks from an electrical short circuit or a workman’s cigarette. The first great California artist photographed San Gabriel Mission 140 years ago 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Reading certain passages of the book, my brain still short circuits. ‘We don’t want her to be remembered as the victim’: Kim Wall’s parents on telling her story 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Immersion is most effective, but expensive dielectric fluids are needed to reduce the risk of a short circuit in the battery pack. Cool metric for lithium-ion batteries could spur progress 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Last year a fire caused by a short circuit killed 43 people and injured 60 in a workshop in Delhi. India's chemical plant disaster: another case of history repeating itself 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Dealers will install a relay in the cars’ main electrical junction box to prevent short circuits while the car is turned off. Hyundai recalls cars for problem that can cause engine fires 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Dealers will install a relay in the cars’ main electrical junction box to prevent short circuits while the car is turned off. Hyundai recalls cars for problem that can cause engine fires 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Last month, a fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in New Delhi, killing at least 43 people. Several feared trapped in factory fire in Indian capital 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Last month, a fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in New Delhi, killing at least 43 people. Several feared trapped in factory fire in Indian capital 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The cheap, non-flammable gas is used to prevent short circuits and fires in electrical switches and circuit breakers known collectively as "switchgear". The big science and environment stories of 2019 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z On Dec. 8, a fire believed to be caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in the city’s Karol Bagh, killing at least 43 people. Fire at warehouse in India’s capital kills 9, injures 3 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The fire on Sunday started on the building’s second or third floor around 5 a.m., possibly from a short circuit. ‘There Were No Safety Features’: Outrage Follows New Delhi Fire 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Choudhary said officials were investigating the possibility the fire was caused by a short circuit. Deadly fire consumes factory in New Delhi residential area, killing 43 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Investigators determined the cause of the fire as an electrical short circuit. New Delhi fire victims lived and worked in unsafe spaces 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z An initial investigation found that a short circuit sparked the fire, which began in an area overhanging the hotel’s entrance and spread along cables to the third floor and then to several higher floors. Hotel catches fire in Thai resort, 400 safely evacuated 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Fire damage has also been reported at the Ca' Pesaro after an electrical short circuit triggered a blaze. The tourist sites hit by Venice's floods 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It seems as though any system designed to work well on the straight and well-painted streets of an urban setting would just about short circuit on the roads in southeast Ohio. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Dowd scored a short-handed goal 28 seconds into the first penalty to give the Capitals a 2-1 lead and short circuit Chicago’s momentum. Wilson snaps tie with 3rd period goal, Caps edge Blackhawks 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The FAA noted that “current requirements for e-cigarettes state that spare batteries should be protected so as to prevent short circuits.” With little FAA direction, vaping devices add to fire dangers on planes 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z This substance is used in the electrical industry to prevent short circuits and accidents. 'Ozone hole vigilance still required' 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Sulphur hexafluoride, or SF6, is widely used in the electrical industry to prevent short circuits and accidents. 'Dirty secret' gas boosts climate warming 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the London Fire Brigade said the blaze was caused by a damaged overhead line which, in turn, caused a short circuit. Packed carriages and rail delays on hottest day 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “Like Spielberg, Hockenheim is also a relatively short circuit, which will close the gaps between different teams.” Motor racing: Vettel facing his demons on return to Hockenheim 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z So when a short circuit hit the grid, the suddenly imbalanced system didn’t adjust to it as planned and the grid collapsed. Argentina: Faulty reprogramming caused 3-nation blackout 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z When the mammal took a fatal chew on wiring inside a high-voltage transformer, it caused a short circuit which temporarily stopped the work of the particle accelerator. Rogue slug blamed for Japanese railway chaos 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The vast majority use SF6 gas to quench arcs and stop short circuits. 'Dirty secret' gas boosts climate warming 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Instead he detailed multiple steps that Trump took to try to short circuit the investigation, leaving Congress to debate what it means and what should be done about it. House Democrats struggle for solid footing following Mueller report 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The team investigated NALCN’s function in laboratory-grown cells and found that it acts as a kind of “short circuit” that leaks current, preventing neurons from firing even when sensing the chemical that normally activates them. Mole-Rat Pain Resistance Could Point the Way to New Analgesics 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z A fire in a hotel in the capital, New Delhi, that was caused by a short circuit in February killed 17 people. Fire Kills at Least 18 in Surat, India, as Students Jump From Building 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Officials believe the fire was possibly caused by a short circuit linked to renovation work underway before the fire. French police experts start Notre Dame checks after fire 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The flames of Monday’s fire – which investigators say was probably caused by an electrical short circuit – took down the cathedral’s spire and a large portion of its roof. 'It's a miracle': hundreds of thousands of bees survive Notre Dame fire 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Investigators in Paris believe the Notre Dame fire was accidental, and may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, a police official said on Thursday. US briefing: Mueller report fallout, Sudan protests and border militia 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “This is actually an effort to short circuit one of the Constitution’s restraints so that we don’t just have rule by the simple majority,” said Yoo. John Yoo: Expanding the Supreme Court a 'crazy' idea, will turn it into 'just another political actor' 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “If this becomes a short circuit to get other things done,” he added, “then how is a president not expected to use that tool in the future?” House Votes to Block Trump’s National Emergency Declaration About the Border 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z They say the fire started from an electrical short circuit. Officials: Austin warehouse fire destroys up to 100 pedicabs 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Fire officials are investigating the possibility that a short circuit caused the blaze. Bangladesh slum fire kills nine 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z A preliminary investigation indicated that the fire, at the Arpit Palace Hotel, in the heart of India’s capital, was caused by a short circuit. Towering Flames and Blocked Exits Leave 17 Dead at New Delhi Hotel 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The cause of the fire was unknown, but authorities were looking at a possible short circuit. Brazil’s Flamengo criticized for licensing issues after fire 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Cláudio Castro, the vice governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro, said authorities were looking at the possibility of a short circuit in an air conditioning unit. Rio declares three days of mourning after fire kills 10 teenage footballers 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Safety was thrown into the spotlight when some of the batteries inside the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 developed a fault that caused them to short circuit and catch fire. Ion age: why the future will be battery powered 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Najar is concerned about driverless systems failing, saying, “You can never really rely on technology,” though ordinary drivers can short circuit as well, like the Lyft driver who backed hard into his bumper. Waymo launches nation’s first commercial self-driving taxi service in Arizona 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z That action caused a short circuit that cut off the power. Rick Scott beats Bill Nelson for Florida Senate seat after hard-fought race, recount drama 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z That action caused a short circuit that cut off the power, according to the NYT. Broward counts the wrong ballots as Florida races to finish manual recount ahead of Sunday deadline 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The saltwater dripped on to a battery tray in the prow, causing the battery to short circuit and to smoulder, he said. Missing Argentina submarine found 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z That, in turn, caused a short circuit that cut off the power, a company spokeswoman said. The Florida Recount: Missing Votes, Machine Error and an Errant Paper Clip 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The short circuits were noisier, they put out bigger plumes of flame-blue sparks. The Imagined Story Behind Leonard Cohen’s ‘Suzanne’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Segway said its engineers who specialize in battery technology conclude that faulty welding “will typically stop a battery from charging or discharging, but it’s highly unlikely to cause a battery to short circuit.” Lime blamed its fire-prone batteries on Segway’s manufacturing. Now Segway is pushing back. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z It happens because these batteries short circuit when the super-thin separator between their positive and negative parts gets breached. Perspective | The explosive problem with recycling iPads, iPhones and other gadgets: They literally catch fire. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z An engine wire harness connected to the power control unit is at risk of wear over time, potentially leading to a short circuit or even a fire, the company said in a statement. Toyota recalls 1 million Prius and C-HR hybrids because of fire risk 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Investigators were also exploring whether a short circuit in a laboratory may have been the culprit. Brazil Museum Fire Leaves Ashes, Recrimination and Little Else 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Iran’s official Islamic Republic News Agency quoted an unnamed Syria-based Iranian military official as saying an explosion was caused by an electrical short circuit. World Digest: Sept. 2, 2018 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z They’re the basis for going beyond that initial short circuit of decoding the information and understanding it at a very basic level. A neuroscientist explains what tech does to the reading brain 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He starts to quietly short circuit in the new surroundings and barely notices that Tom is not only fitting in, but enjoying being settled for once. Review: Slow down with the low-key drama ‘Leave No Trace’ 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Police were called to reports of people running from a minor explosion, thought to be caused by a battery short circuit, just after 19:00 BST. Five injured in Tube station 'explosion' 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Our data suggest that paying attention to feelings may short circuit the hangry bias — and even help reduce hanger once you notice it. When does hungry become hangry? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Government documents say a short circuit can develop in an air-bag control computer made by parts supplier ZF-TRW, and the air bags can fail to deploy. Kia recalls more than 500,000 vehicles 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Sunday were canceled because of the electricity outage, caused by a short circuit in the airport’s main power supply. Flights to and from Hamburg resume after power outage 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Democrats, in the minority in both chambers, are angry about the short circuit. North Carolina budget fast-track squeezes out amendments 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Specialist officers said the cause of the explosion appeared to be a battery short circuit. Five injured in Tube station 'explosion' 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z And so impeachment, in a way, would short circuit that. Comey says it possible Russians have leverage over Trump 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The change leaked into his short game, and caused a very yippy short circuit. How Tiger got his game back - Golf Digest 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z A hotel official says power is back on, six hours after a short circuit in an electrical panel closed parts of the Bellagio resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The Latest: Power restored at Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Investigators identified a short circuit as a possible cause and said the emergency exits were locked shut, hampering an evacuation. Russia mourns victims of deadly fire in Siberia 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z They said a short circuit is believed to be the cause of the fire. 24 killed in fire at drug rehab clinic in Azerbaijan 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z According to naval commander Gabriel Galeazzi, the submarine surfaced and reported what was described as a "short circuit" in the vessel's batteries. Argentine families crowdfund sub search 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z And that was a world in which the tubes often blew, and bugs in the system were literal ones, namely insects that caused short circuits. Making quantum computers reliable 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z If so, it could cause membrane proteins and vesicle trafficking to go haywire, which could short circuit action potentials and thus put an organism to sleep. Plants, Like People, Succumb to Anesthesia [Video] 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Dealers will install a relay in the main electrical box to prevent a short circuit while the cars are off. Hyundai recalls nearly 88K older cars due to fire risk 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The fire was attributed to a probable short circuit. World Digest: Jan. 18, 2018 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It was not finished by 5:59 a.m. on that Tuesday, June 20, when a failing cable caused a short circuit. How Cuts in Basic Subway Upkeep Can Make Your Commute Miserable 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z When drugs failed, they endured an invasive and risky surgical procedure called ablation, during which doctors use a catheter to burn off each cell contributing to the heart’s short circuits. A ‘Game Changer’ for Patients With Irregular Heart Rhythm 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z We shouldn’t let the backlash to Title IX slow progress toward gender equality on campus, or short circuit this essential conversation in the wider world. Opinion | The one best idea for ending sexual harassment 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z WHY: Water can leak into the weatherproof connector on the power adapter and cause a short circuit, melting, and overheating, posing a fire hazard. Recalls this week: table lamps, angle grinders, generators 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The saltwater dripped onto a battery tray in the prow, causing the battery to short circuit and to smoulder, he said. Argentina ends missing sub 'rescue mission' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In the last reported contact with the ARA San Juan the sub's captain reported a mechanical breakdown relating to a "short circuit" in the sub's batteries. What happens when a submarine vanishes 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It might include disassembling the solar-electricity generator powering the tree lights, to diagnose an apparent short circuit — as he did while seated at the kitchen table. Spruce tree in South Dakota reminds family of 2011 flood 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The reports said a short circuit likely caused it. Russia: Fire flares at spy agency headquarters; no injuries 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Others said a short circuit caused a loud noise that created a panic. At least 22 killed in stampede at Mumbai rail station 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Website-based mining short circuits that: the electricity bills are paid by the visitor, but it’s the website that gets the reward. Ads don't work so websites are using your electricity to pay the bills 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z “They are trying to short circuit the market,” said Jonathan J. Miller, the president of Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers and Consultants, who described the contest as “more of a gimmick than a real contest.” Write an Essay, Win This House 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The director for sea transportation, Tonny Budiono, said the initial suspicion was that the fire was “most probably caused by a short circuit in the engine room.” 17 still missing after Indonesia boat fire kills 23 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z At the same time, the investigators will examine the building’s wiring and breakers for short circuits and overloads and do what is known as arc mapping. Suspects in catastrophic Oakland fire: Refrigerators, old wiring, overtaxed electrical system 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z These eventually penetrated the battery’s other electrode and caused a short circuit. One company’s disaster is the industry’s lesson: What Samsung’s problem can teach battery manufacturers 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z "We suspect the fire occurred due to an electric short circuit in the dialysis ward", Binoy Behera, a local fire services official, was quoted by the Times of India website as saying. India Bhubaneswar hospital fire kills at least 23 - BBC News 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z You can hear the elation mixed in with the dread: according to a logical short circuit that was characteristic of his thought, an infinite subject meant infinite books. The Man Who Invented the Drug Memoir 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Solar panels occasionally short circuit and need replacing. Is New York Ready for Solar Power? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The authorities say it was probably caused by a short circuit. Fire destroys Peru Baroque church in Cusco - BBC News 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "Above it was a battery, maybe there was a short circuit that affected the fuel tank." Bali: Explosion on boat kills one German tourist - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The problems were leakage in the membrane separating the anode and the cathode in the battery, and insufficient coverage by insulation tape, causing short circuits and overheating, the regulator said. Samsung China Recalls Early-Release Galaxy Note 7s 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The fire was sparked by an electrical short circuit. Homeowner cited for running illegal rooming house after fire 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A major concern was that in the event of a short circuit, power to the memory would be lost and the spacecraft would be unable to call home. Lonnie Johnson: The father of the Super Soaker - BBC News 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z "I think the people of this country don't want somebody who is going to short circuit," Trump said. Trump ends difficult week by focusing on Hillary Clinton 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z But when dopamine was released, it moved to the cell's exterior, causing the entire dFB complex to short circuit and waking the fruit flies up. A molecule called ‘Sandman’ could help solve the ‘mystery of sleep’ 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z “She used the term ‘short circuited’ — a real short circuit to the brain,” Trump said Saturday. A day after endorsing Paul Ryan, Donald Trump is back on the attack against Hillary Clinton 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Twenty years later, some still debate National Transportation Safety Board findings that the plane was brought down by a center fuel-tank explosion ignited by a spark from a short circuit. After 20 years, healing and heartache from TWA Flight 800 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The best way to settle these short circuits? How To Fix Your Broken Bluetooth Connection 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z They also said that as of January, three possible causes for the fire and subsequent explosion were still being considered: Intentional arson, a short circuit in a golf cart and faulty wiring. Deadly Texas fertilizer facility fire, explosion in 2013 intentionally set, ATF says 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The mischievous mammal seems to have chewed into one of the collider’s electrical transformers, triggering a short circuit. Five Small Animals That Messed With Big Science CERN’s Large Hadron Collider experienced a “severe electrical perturbation” that “damaged” transformer connections due to a “short circuit caused by fouine,” according to a briefing that the organization published. Weasel-Like Animal Shuts Down World's Most Powerful Particle Accelerator 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z A short circuit in the machine created a massive spark that led to a helium gas explosion in the tunnel. Large Hadron Collider on paws after creature chews through wiring 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The blaze was caused by a short circuit in a spotlight, investigators said. UAE fire: Huge blaze hits Ajman residential tower - BBC News 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Reports say the blaze, caused by a short circuit, was brought under control and no-one was hurt. Bollywood stars flee 'Make in India' fire in Mumbai - BBC News 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Noel points the finger at the candidate currently leading national polls who seems to short circuit every theory of conventional politics. Marco Rubio is scoring some big endorsements. But do they matter? 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The president of the Algerian Red Crescent, Saida Benhabiles, said the fire was sparked by a short circuit which triggered the explosion of a heater. Fire at Algerian migrant camp leaves 18 people dead 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z This is a lot of work for a short circuit! Space station suffers small power failure, but it can’t be fixed until next year 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z A short circuit on the International Space Station took out one of the eight power channels on Monday. Short Circuit on Space Station Hurts Power Systems 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Permeable membranes called separators are used to prevent contact between the electrodes, and thus stop short circuits, while allowing the flow of electrolyte. Lithium batteries: To the limits of lithium : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z An electrical short circuit has been identified as the likely cause but an investigation is under way. Indonesia fire: Sulawesi karaoke parlour blaze kills 12 - BBC News 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Permana said, adding that a preliminary investigation indicated a short circuit. 17 killed as fire breaks out in Indonesian karaoke bar 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z He said he doesn’t like the proposal because it was sprung on members at the last second and short circuits budget-process overhauls that are already in the works. Jacob Lew to Congress: Avoid Brinkmanship, Raise Debt Ceiling 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z His mind jumps from one fractured event to another in a kind of short circuit. Why JG Ballard’s High-Rise takes dystopian science fiction to a new level 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z According to the formal notice for the session, lithium batteries are “capable of self-ignition” due to a “short circuit, overcharge, exposure to extreme temperatures, mishandling, or a defect.” Restrictions on Airborne Shipments of Lithium Batteries Gain Support 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Arrhythmias occur when the electrical system in the heart short circuits. All About AEDs: Don’t Think Twice About Using This Life-Saving Device 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z “When we show them a video of a story, do we short circuit that process a little?” he asked. Bedtime Stories for Young Brains 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Critics call those moves dangerous procedural short circuits that have resulted in serious injustice. Little-known Education Department office driving aggressive investigation of campus sexual assaults 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z They’ve tried to short circuit solar by reducing state targets for renewable energy. Solar: Not just for white people any more 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Neither Boeing nor AmSafe conducted an examination to find what caused the malfunction, which later was traced to a short circuit in the wires controlling the device, according to the suit. Worker’s family sues over fatal Boeing 777 air bag injury 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In one troubling example, the company recalled Jeep and Dodge sport utility vehicles that were catching fire because of a short circuit in sun visors. Fiat Chrysler Accused of Neglect in 23 Recalls 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Plant owner Entergy Nuclear said Tuesday the May 9 failure caused the transformer to short circuit at Indian Point 3, which lead to the fire. Owner: Insulation failure caused fire at NY nuke plant 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Officials said the cause of the fire was an electric short circuit. India hotel fire kills 10 in Pratapgarh - BBC News 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The LHC's reboot was actually planned for earlier in the year, but a short circuit affecting one of the magnets delayed the activation. LHC reboot: the world's largest particle accelerator is now active 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The short circuit was caused by a tiny piece of metal debris, which got into the electronics surrounding one of the LHC's powerful electromagnets. LHC fixes glitch, prepares for beams 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The suspicion is that the short circuit, which is interrupting the power supply to one of the accelerator’s magnets, is caused by a piece of debris. Short Circuit Delays Re-Start of the Large Hadron Collider 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The suspicion is that the short circuit, which is interrupting the power supply to one of the accelerator's magnets, is caused by a piece of debris. CERN battles short circuit behind LHC delay 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The most likely location of the short circuit is in the coil that generates magnetic fields to move a striker that then hammers the drill, James K. Erickson, the project manager, said in an interview. Short Circuits Reported in Mars Rover’s Drilling Arm 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The short circuit stopped the rover’s robotic arm. NASA investigating short circuit on Mars rover Curiosity 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The short circuit stopped the rover's robotic arm. NASA investigating short circuit on Mars rover Curiosity 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The short circuit is not comparable to the fault that caused a magnet to explode when the LHC first started up in 2008. Short Circuit Delays Re-Start of the Large Hadron Collider 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The short circuit is not comparable to the fault that caused a magnet to explode when the LHC first started up in 2008. CERN battles short circuit behind LHC delay 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z In another location, where a Nativity scene caught fire, he said that based on surveillance footage, a short circuit was to blame. Indian Prime Minister Voices Concern About Targeting of Churches 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z “When law enforcement agencies introduce surveillance technology without telling Congress and the courts it short circuits democracy,” says Soghoian. New Radar Allows Law Enforcement to See Into Your Home A USB port allows for faster system updates, and short circuit and static protection has been refined across the entirety of the table's components. This Wrestlemania pinball machine is Stern's newest, most technologically advanced table 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z This basically short circuits the “feedback loop” — the psychological phenomenon that keeps you trawling for more likes — and, according to Grosser’s observations — can help free users from compulsive use. 5 stupidly easy, science-based resolutions for people who spend too much time online 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z This metallic form of the element may grow into filaments called dendrites that cause short circuits, and thus overheating and fires. A whiff of brimstone 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Usman said the fire was caused by a short circuit in one of the shops. Fire in Pakistan shopping mall reportedly kills at least 13 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z When one of the grounding wires was cut, it made contact with a regulator, which caused it to short circuit. Power outage caused by copper theft 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z The key is to regularly and intentionally invest in activities that short circuit your stress response before it highjacks you completely. Why Women Suffer More Holiday Stress (And How To Stop It Highjacking The Festive Spirit) 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z A Ukrainian nuclear power plant is currently undergoing repairs following a short circuit that disrupted power last Friday. Short Circuit at Ukraine Nuclear Plant: Minister Says It’s No Threat Instead, it concludes that the fire was caused by an internal short circuit within the battery itself. FAA and Boeing held responsible for last year's Dreamliner battery mishap 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z After a two-year investigation, the board said "the probable cause" of the fire Jan. 7, 2013, was an internal short circuit within a cell of the battery, which then spread to adjacent cells. Probe blames Boeing and FAA for 787 Dreamliner battery fire 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Boeing, he said, agrees “with the report’s probable cause finding — a short circuit within one battery cell led to venting and cell-to-cell propagation that caused the battery failure.” Report on Boeing 787 Dreamliner Batteries Assigns Some Blame for Flaws 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z This genetic mutation appears to short circuit the usual way the hormone dopamine is processed and controlled. Is Violent Crime in Some People's Genes? 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it allows us to experiment with a series of personae that short circuit the pathos produced by thinking of oneself as a victim. Living with Cancer: Hiding Under a Wig? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z I wish we could short circuit that somehow. OkCupid's Christian Rudder On Human Experiments And Getting Ugly People Dates 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “At about 5 in the morning when people were moving around, there was a bottleneck and some people fell down, because there was some kind of short circuit in the power lines,” he said. Stampede at Indian Temple Kills at Least 10 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Chrysler said that a sun visor screw could penetrate a wire for the vanity light, causing a short circuit that could lead to a fire. Chrysler Recalls 895,000 S.U.V.s for Fire Risk in Vanity Mirrors 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Wehrlein and Rosberg were doing laps of a short circuit in the mountains near the German team’s hotel in South Tyrol, northern Italy, when the accident occurred. German World Cup preparations disrupted by crash 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The mayor of Kiev, Vladimir Bondarenko, at a Victory Day commemoration, told reporters that the fire appeared to have been caused by a short circuit and not by sabotage, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. Fire Temporarily Knocks Out Broadcast Service in Kiev 2014-05-09T08:53:50Z The winning group, from in Quebec, overcame technical setbacks, including excess friction short circuits, to achieve an efficiency of 2,824 miles per gallon. Students Design a Car That Gets 2,824 MPG 2014-05-06T16:31:13Z As a result, electricity was able to arc between the two cables and cause a short circuit that brought down huge sections of the Toronto grid. PRESS DIGEST- Canada- April 17 2014-04-17T08:17:52Z For some reason, there are problems with short circuits. My Day: Bus driver Dahlia 2014-04-15T02:04:45Z Subsequent investigations on an electrical short circuit that caused an explosion in one of the fuel tanks. 10 mysterious aviation disasters 2014-03-12T13:20:46Z Subsequent investigations on an electrical short circuit that caused an explosion in one of the wing's fuel tanks. 10 mysterious aviation disasters 2014-03-12T13:20:46Z All 15 were Egyptians and the blaze was started by an electrical short circuit, according to a separate report on Egypt's state television station. Fifteen pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia hotel fire: report 2014-02-08T18:29:40Z It says that a short circuit in a transmission line caused parts of the system to shut down. Line fault 'caused Brazil blackout' 2014-02-04T23:34:21Z Both blazes were attributed to an electrical short circuit. Nine killed in India train fire 2014-01-08T03:49:21Z That blaze was also attributed to an electrical short circuit. India train fire victims identified 2013-12-30T04:45:24Z India's federal Railways Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said that preliminary reports from the site indicated that the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit. Fire on Express Train in India Kills at Least 23 2013-12-28T05:42:05Z "What happened was provoked by a short circuit in the room of generators," the statement said in Spanish. N.B.A. Game in Mexico City Postponed 2013-12-05T04:28:18Z Given that Xero is likely experiencing a similar velocity of sales growth in the US as it has elsewhere, an acquisition that could short circuit the growth lag is a plausible suggestion. Is Xero Looking At A Strategic North American Acquisition To Speed US Growth? 2013-11-07T06:20:00Z Investigators are focused on a crushed wire in the battery compartment as a possible cause of a short circuit, Bloomberg News reported, citing a person familiar with the probe. Why You Probably Won't Remember the 787's Rough Start 2013-07-24T10:03:20Z Water can conduct electricity, so high moisture levels could increase the likelihood of short circuits. Beacon focus of Boeing fire probe; investors remain on edge 2013-07-19T04:42:22Z Investigators said a short circuit ignited flammable materials at the poultry plant, causing a blaze which spread rapidly. Officials detained over China fire 2013-07-05T06:27:34Z Still, Boeing’s crisis illustrated how battery experts are trying to understand the risks posed by large-format batteries, as well as what causes internal short circuits like those implicated in the Dreamliner problems. Lithium-Ion Battery Standards Are Tightened 2013-06-12T21:42:28Z To get the planes back in the air, Boeing changed the battery manufacturing process to reduce the chances for a short circuit and added better insulation to keep a short in one cell from spreading. Japanese Pilots Worry About Repaired Boeing 787 Jets 2013-06-05T01:12:37Z Boeing’s fixes include better insulation to keep a short circuit in any of the batteries’ eight cells from spreading to the others. United Airlines Returns 787 Dreamliners to Service 2013-05-21T00:57:13Z "We're professional sportsmen," says the 41-year-old 'Morecambe Missile', who worries about newcomers such as who is hoping to transfer his short circuit prowess to the roads of Northern Ireland's north coast. The addiction of road racing 2013-05-15T22:24:14Z The cause of the blaze is being investigated, with one report saying it was caused by a short circuit. Dozens die in Russia hospital fire 2013-04-26T02:12:15Z Last month, a short circuit caused by a dead rat shut down a similar cooling system for more than a day. I.A.E.A. Says Fukushima Plant Operator Should Prepare Better 2013-04-22T20:00:11Z Fear short circuits the , especially when it hits close to home, experts say— making coping with events like the bombings at the Marathon especially tricky. How Terror Hijacks the Brain 2013-04-17T08:05:00Z But even as participants praised the batteries as the most powerful and lightest available, they also said there was still no fool-proof way to predict or prevent internal short circuits implicated in the Dreamliner fire. Wider lithium battery use strains technology - experts 2013-04-12T01:14:26Z On Wednesday, the Japan Federation of Aviation Workers' Unions said ANA experienced short circuits in its 787 electric distribution panel at least five times between December 2011 and October 2012, citing ANA mechanics. ANA says had Dreamliner power distribution panel trouble three times 2013-03-06T19:06:45Z A Boeing presentation in February described "baking the battery to induce overheating, crush testing and puncturing a cell with nail to induce short circuit." Insight: Will Dreamliner drama affect industry self-inspection? 2013-03-02T12:07:02Z Officials believe a short circuit is to blame. Photos of the Day: Feb. 27 2013-02-27T22:01:50Z If fear short circuits the brain’s normally logical and reasoned thinking, social support may be important in rerouting those networks back to their normal state. How Terror Hijacks the Brain 2013-04-17T08:05:00Z The understanding of what causes short circuits in lithium-ion batteries and how to prevent them remains murky. Wider lithium battery use strains technology - experts 2013-04-12T01:14:26Z The company believes a foreign material entered the panel and caused the short circuit. ANA says had Dreamliner power distribution panel trouble three times 2013-03-06T19:06:45Z According to the NTSB's last update that fire was caused by the failure of a single cell in the battery which started multiple short circuits, triggering an uncontrolled chemical reaction, known as a "thermal runaway". Boeing 787 Dreamliner's failed battery was wired incorrectly, Japan says 2013-02-20T18:34:43Z Officials believe a short circuit is to blame. Photos of the Day: Feb. 27 2013-02-27T22:01:50Z "The market is focusing on the battery short circuit, which implies a simple fix," said Carter Leake, analyst at BB&T Capital Markets. U.S. clears Boeing 787 for test flights, as delays loom 2013-02-08T00:25:17Z The Interior Ministry of Hamas initially attributed the latest fire to a short circuit caused by a heater, but later said in a statement that it was started by a candle. Deadly House Fire Stirs Anger in Gaza 2013-02-01T00:55:11Z The slightest flaw can cause a short circuit, overheating the flammable electrolytes. Overcharging Batteries Eyed in Boeing 787 Mishaps 2013-01-19T00:10:12Z At least six sewage plants in the New York region shut down completely during the storm, and many more were crippled by storm surges that swamped motors and caused short circuits in electrical equipment. Sewage Flows After Hurricane Sandy, Exposing Flaws in System 2012-11-29T18:20:12Z However, Major Mohammad Mahbub, the fire department operations director, said investigators suspected a short circuit caused the fire. Bangladesh factory fire was deliberately started, officials believe 2012-11-27T13:06:48Z The Auction House can short circuit the natural pace of item drops, making the game feel less rewarding for some players. Diablo III Game Director Jay Wilson Apologizes To David Brevik For Facebook Comment 2012-08-23T05:04:25Z MPP, maximum power point; OC, open circuit; SC, short circuit. c, The solar spectrum is broadband, evenly dispersed across visible and infrared components. Materials interface engineering for solution-processed photovoltaics 2012-08-15T17:22:03.163Z "It will be investigated if inflammable substances were in the compartment or it was caused by a short circuit." India train blaze probe ordered 2012-07-30T16:04:50Z “It’s a short circuit and as we saw this year, in two or three tenths there are eight or nine cars,” Alonso said. Formula One: Alonso Wins German Grand Prix 2012-07-23T06:50:05Z The cylinder caught fire due to a short circuit and exploded, police said. India road crash kills fourteen 2012-07-11T06:56:28Z "As of now, we think it is an electric short circuit," a police official, who asked not to be named because he was not authorized to speak for his department, said at the scene. India Ink: Maharashtra State Headquarters Evacuated After Fire 2012-06-21T14:04:08Z The fuel cell also utilized an oxygen gradient to prevent oxygen from reaching the anode and thus possibly creating electrochemical short circuits. Fuel Cell Runs on Brain Power 2012-06-15T17:41:06Z The cause of the blaze is still unclear, but authorities suspect an electrical short circuit. India train blaze probe ordered 2012-07-30T16:04:50Z Dr. Hauser’s report involved cases where the silicone coating of the defibrillator lead wore away, setting up the potential for a short circuit when the device fires a life-saving jolt. Flaws in St. Jude Heart Defibrillator Shake the Industry 2012-04-07T01:02:26Z D is the shunt or short circuit around the armature. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z When this occurs, it points to an electrical leakage, or short circuit, and this, of course, rapidly exhausts the battery. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z On the tenth of September the sun made but a short circuit above the horizon before it disappeared again. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The department said the cause of the fire was a short circuit near a wall-mounted light fixture. Small fire at Fenway causes $100K in damage 2012-02-27T21:55:08Z The problems Wells described as a short circuit in the nervous system coincided with a 3-for-45 slide at the plate the final six weeks of the season. Healthy Casper Wells hopes to resume power surge 2012-02-24T04:15:04Z The first results in a reduction which amounts practically to a suppression of the spark, since the break and the short circuit produce opposite effects in the armature-coil. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z This sets up a "short circuit," and the zincs are consumed whether the battery is in action or not. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Officials told reporters that the likely cause of the fire was a short circuit of the prison's electrical system, but they were also investigating the possibility that an inmate set fire to a mattress. Honduras Prison Fire Kills Hundreds 2012-02-16T20:28:52Z Investigators were looking into whether it was started by an inmate or a short circuit. Prison Fire in Honduras Leaves High Death Toll 2012-02-15T14:34:03Z A short circuit in one of the dismembered pieces; 3. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z What is the effect of a short circuit on a compound dynamo? Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z Should the battery be all right, and still none of the bells ring, a break or bad contact, or short circuit in the main wires near the battery may be the cause of the mischief. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z When the interrupter operates, however, the maximum primary current will be diverted from its short circuit and can flow to the ground only through the secondary winding and spark-plug circuit. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z The police department attributes it to an electrical short circuit, but fire department officials seem unsatisfied with that explanation. India Ink: Eunuchs Mourn After Deadly Blaze 2011-11-22T06:33:05Z If electric ignition be employed, drops of water may be deposited between the contacts, thereby causing short circuits which prevent the passing of the spark. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z At all events, in a case like this, a short circuit enables that to be accomplished which would be very difficult by any other means. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z We believe there is a short circuit due to genetics or due to an environmental cause or infection that causes the immune system to start thinking the melanocytes are a foreign object like an infection. Skin transplant surgery gives patients new lease on life 2011-11-07T16:42:14Z Early last year, it was forced to shut down for more than a month, after a “faulty layout of underground cables” caused a short circuit, a company statement said. A U.S.-Backed Geothermal Plant in Nevada Struggles 2011-10-02T22:58:54Z "This is only a temporary shut-off, so that there will be no accidents, no short circuit, because if electric posts are toppled, there might be short circuits," Ramos said earlier. Seven dead as Typhoon Nesat pounds Philippines 2011-09-27T08:27:10Z "I will now perform a turn of duty," he continued, after his refreshment; and accordingly drawing his hanger, he set forth to make a short circuit into the open field. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z What the farmer would call a short cut the electrician calls a short circuit, and a short circuit is often a more convenient way of cutting off a current than a switch which interposes resistance. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Motors are to be removed from some vehicles to prevent short circuits. Mass Transit Shutdown for Irene Is Complex Job 2011-08-27T02:52:34Z But the more time-consuming task will be to examine similar transformers and assure that they are not prone to a short circuit, plant managers said. Green: A Long Road Ahead for a Flooded Reactor 2011-06-28T17:19:35Z It was the second try at a liftoff for the Endeavour, which was grounded by an electrical short circuit on April 29. Endeavour Lifts Off on Its Final Flight 2011-05-18T15:54:04Z Technicians traced the problem to a short circuit in an electronics box that apparently was caused by the heater's thermostat, which had been inadvertently damaged during a routine test, said shuttle mission manager Mike Moses. NASA ready to launch shuttle Endeavour on Monday 2011-05-15T17:15:54Z Technicians also installed new wiring from the heater to the new box in case the short circuit stemmed from outside the device. NASA repairs shuttle problem and sets May 16 launch 2011-05-09T21:54:16Z A short circuit was reported to be the cause. Deadly Blaze Tears Through Beijing Clothing Factory 2011-04-25T08:46:01Z U.S. safety regulators said the recall was due to a possible short circuit that could cause airbags to deploy unexpectedly. Dow, S&P inch up as growth questioned, Google off late 2011-04-14T21:44:49Z I did not take the direct road that led to our plantation, but made a short circuit through some woods that skirted close to the church. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z “The difficulty really is to get the power supply restored in a lasting way without short circuits,” Olivier Gupta, deputy chief executive officer of France’s Nuclear Safety Agency, told reporters in Paris yesterday. Japan Makes Progress as Chu Says Worst of Atomic Crisis Is Over 2011-03-20T17:05:02Z The needle was unaffected, even though he brought the compass close enough to risk a short circuit should the wire be highly charged with electricity. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Early morning one day we heard a noise and I thought it was electric short circuit but pirates were firing at us. Pirates free penniless Sri Lankan fishermen 2011-02-21T15:09:59Z "There is a feeling that the risk of a short circuit is getting closer every day," business daily Il Sole 24 Ore wrote in an editorial. Prosecutors seek sex trial for Berlusconi 2011-02-09T09:25:56Z After a short circuit, it made a halt before the gate of a magnificent palace. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The insulated wires being drawn into them, any short circuit or heating of the wire cannot give rise to a fire, as it can only take place in the interior of a non-inflammable tube. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z This includes a stout casing and what is known as a permeable polymer separator, which stops the electrodes in the cell touching each other and causing a short circuit. Solid-state batteries: The power of the press 2011-01-27T10:58:13Z And when it’s fed Rodgers’ numbers, with completion percentages around 64 percent and very low interception rates, the formula practically short circuits. Tanier: Rodgers is good, but that passer rating is absurd 2011-01-27T06:31:59Z Boeing has said the incident probably was caused by “foreign debris” in one of the panels, producing a short circuit or electrical arc. Boeing's 787: Three Years Late and Counting 2011-01-18T23:39:01Z Electricity was completely cut off so as not to short circuit in the street because of the fallen lampposts. Brazil floods: 'Fear and devastation' 2011-01-13T19:38:15Z It is not advisable to connect together directly the secondary circuits of all the different sub-centres, because then a fault or short circuit on one secondary system affects all the others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Boeing said last month that the incident probably was caused by “foreign debris,” producing a short circuit or electrical arc. Boeing to Resume 787’s Test Flights Today After Fire 2010-12-27T13:47:44Z Boeing said last month that the incident probably was caused by “foreign debris” that got into the panel, leading to a short circuit or electrical arc. Boeing Said to Resume Test Flights for 787 After Fire 2010-12-23T18:46:01Z Mr. Hussain said the company suspected an electrical short circuit but added that investigators from the government and the garment industry association were still working to establish the cause. Dozens Killed in Bangladesh Fire 2010-12-14T16:51:26Z Investigators found that the resulting short circuits began a cascade of failures and miscalculations that resulted in the rig’s sinking. Taking Lessons From Engineering Disasters 2010-07-19T21:12:00Z Well, I felt like I was a crockpot with a short circuit. FDA considers endorsement of drug that some call a Viagra for women 2010-05-24T04:00:00Z In that case, methane built up to the point where an explosion was sparked by a short circuit. Siberian Mine Blast Kills 12 and Traps 80 2010-05-09T14:12:00Z Electrical short circuits have been responsible for most of these fires. Calcutta fire death toll hits 42 2010-03-29T09:36:00Z Officials say the blaze was likely sparked by a short circuit in a lift, but an investigation is continuing. Calcutta fire toll goes up to 24 2010-03-24T06:41:00Z Gilbert noted that the Toyota's engine computer did not diagnose the short circuit as a problem or issue an error message. Toyota demo counters claim of electronic acceleration glitch 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z David Gilbert, a professor of automotive technology at Southern Illinois University, told lawmakers Tuesday he had discovered a potential for a short circuit that could undermine the vehicle's built-in safety checks. Toyota apologizes for runaway vehicles but says electronics not to blame 2010-02-23T22:20:00Z The report said filters apparently failed to prevent moisture from causing short circuits in the December incidents and needed to be improved. 2010-02-12T16:25:00Z Before the overcharge is made the cells should be carefully inspected for short circuits and other abnormal conditions. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. "Don't forget the lines I learnt you last night—two years' experience on Western short circuit—spot-light work, and silent principal—thirty dollars." Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole Involuntarily he changed it to 'computer logic' with the result that the question was utterly meaningless and caused Giac's tubes to short circuit. The Ambassador Self-registering voltmeters indicate at any moment the potential difference in every tank, and therefore give notice of short circuits occurring at any part of the installation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Mindful of possibilities, the engineer-lieutenant and his artificers go over the insulation of their power leads in minute search for a leak in the cables that may occasion a short circuit later on. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Making a short circuit, she turned and steamed in the direction of the distant vessel approaching from the northward. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht As he left the building, he noted that a burglar alarm down the street had gone off; probably because of a short circuit. New Apples in the Garden Finally, there was the crash of circuit-breakers as they reacted to the overload from the short circuit. The Foreign Hand Tie But it’s the other who is pathologically interesting because her wires are crossed and 17 there’s a short circuit somewhere. The Crimson Tide A Novel The term "short circuit" is a little confusing, in that electricity may have to go a longer way to be short circuited than to pass through some resistance, such as a lamp. Common Science Cracked separators permit "treeing" between plates, with a consequent short circuit. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair Drop the metal bar; do not place it on the wire or you will then be made a part of the short circuit and receive the current of electricity through your body. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 In the local or short circuit either an intensity or a quantity magnet may be employed. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery Drop the metal bar, do not place it on the wire or you will then be made a part of the short circuit and receive the current of electricity through your body. How Girls Can Help Their Country To test your knowledge of short circuits and fuses, trace the current carefully from the upper wire as it enters the laboratory, through the plug fuse. Common Science A buckling plate will cut through the lower edge of a separator and short circuit the cell. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair Since it opens a "short circuit" for the circulation, the water in the tank above will not be so well heated while it is in action. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use The horses wheeled, made a short circuit, and rushed toward each other again. Richard II Makers of History Wrong connections, poor connections, short circuits, broken wire, etc., will make trouble. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity In this way the fuse protects houses from catching fire through short circuits. Common Science A freshening charge causes this flow to take place, and break up the "trees" which would otherwise gradually short circuit the cells. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair The wind was judged to be too tempestuous for flying, and the flights were limited to a few short circuits round the aerodrome in the afternoon. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Our old wide siding had been laid directly on the bare timbers, the studding; every crevice under the windows, every crack in the plaster, was a short circuit with zero. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm Be careful not to have any short circuits. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity Perhaps there would be more danger, because short circuits are the more common. Common Science Such moisture on top of the cells tends to cause a short circuit between the terminals and to discharge the battery. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair I made sure that some part of me had made a short circuit with one of the battery wires. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 I merely wanted a buck, and, therefore, only made a short circuit to the edge of Dun-Fhearn, and rolled a stone down the steep into the deep, wooded den. The True Story Book The return and line wires must not touch each other at any point; they must not touch any pipe or other piece of metal that will short circuit your batteries. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity Wherever the electricity has a chance to complete its circuit without going through any considerable resistance, no matter how far it goes, we have a short circuit. Common Science This probably consists of a short circuit, and the battery should be opened for inspection. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair This is called a "short circuit"—one of the first "don'ts" in handling electricity. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine It was but a movement of an instant, but in the short circuit of the glance Roddy saw the eyes of the young man halt. The White Mice Inefficient transmission of current and, in some cases, short circuits will result. Simple Sabotage Field Manual And since everything resists electricity a little, a large enough flow of electricity would even heat a copper wire red hot; that is why a short circuit would be dangerous if you had no fuses. Common Science Such short circuits usually result from buckled plates which break through the separators, or from an excessive amount of sediment. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair This permits throwing on an overload in an emergency; and at the same time guards against a short circuit. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine It will short circuit between the two plates if the inertron insulation is imperfect. The Airlords of Han The biggest job was checking all the broken leads to make sure there weren't any short circuits anywhere. The Measure of a Man As long as you keep a piece of fuse wire across the gap, there is no danger from short circuits. Common Science If these pockets become filled, and the sediment reaches the bottom of the plates, internal short circuits result which cause the battery to run down and cause excessive temperatures. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair Maybe his mind awakened gradually to the realization that it was a prisoner in a paralyzed organ, strait-jacketed by blocks or short circuits. The Short Life Archie B. let him go—then, making a short circuit, slipped like an Indian through the wood, and came up to the pony hitched on the road side. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Thus, in the case of Brother Sears, to all appearances it was I who brought about a reconciliation by readjusting one of the little short circuits of his perverse nature. A Circuit Rider's Wife You always get a short circuit when you give electricity an easy way to get from one wire to the other. Common Science On repairs, therefore, always clean out the sediment and prevent premature short circuits. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair It's too easy to talk vaguely about blocks and short circuits, Clancey. The Short Life What finally happened, the very thing the boys tried to avoid in every way, came when he touched the two wires, and formed a short circuit through his hand. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island If he had suddenly struck a short circuit and let loose a flash of electricity in the house the shock would not have been more perceptible. A Circuit Rider's Wife As no enemy was near and it was supposed that the English officers were merely about to make a short circuit in the neighbourhood, they were allowed to pass unquestioned. The Three Admirals A cell in this condition can be repaired by removing the element and clearing the short circuit. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair Unstabilize a piece of copper in that way and put it inside a rifle bullet, arranged to make a short circuit on impact. The Skylark of Space Wires over the furnaces must be carefully inspected from time to time, as no true reading can be had on an instrument, if insulation is burned off and short circuits result. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel I pulled it from place as I fell, injuring my arm, and this made a short circuit. Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island One man, with this simile before him, has found he can stop worrying almost at will, avoid the supposed continuous short circuit and save up his nervous energy until it is needed. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science If the separators are in good condition, a short circuit is unlikely to occur. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair It gave a good spark; there was no short circuit; yet the motor would not start, and the chauffeur was unable to give an explanation. My Friend the Chauffeur When it comes to dynamos or transformers, short circuits and inversion of poles can be easily managed. The Red Conspiracy "Look there—my tubes—" The control tubes of the ports had flashed into a short circuit and burned out. Brigands of the Moon Making a short circuit he ran at last, still stooping as he ran. The Short Cut If a piece of lead falls between plates so as to later punch a hole through a separator, a short circuit will result. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair The effect of a spark produced by a short circuit of known voltage, the flame from an arc lamp, etc., may also be studied in this gallery. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171 Whenever there is an overload on the circuit or a short circuit these fuses blow and relieve the strain on your wiring. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use Be sure, also, that you have at least one complete set of extra fuses to repair the damage of a short circuit caused by defective appliances or lamp cords. If You're Going to Live in the Country A. If failure was due to a short circuit, damage might be done to the armature or field coils by overheating. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads Great care should be taken in burning plates on the straps to prevent lead from running down between plates, as this lead will cause a short circuit by punching through the separator. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair That no horror might be lacking, there was "a short circuit among the bridge wreckage for a considerable time." Sea Warfare In becoming magnetic once more these short circuits are opened or extended into the air by some source of energy applied to strain the lines, such as a current in a conductor around the bar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 The first result is the closing of a short circuit round the initial point of contact, so that no current flows through it. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 Q. How would you proceed to locate the point of trouble with a short circuit? The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads If this fails to bring the gravity of the cell up to normal, the cells should be examined for short circuits. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair A bad thing in case of a short circuit. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story There was no light, Norton paused in suspense while Nick shook the brass case and jarred the wiring to overcome a slight short circuit if there was any there. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail A short circuit of such a line near the central office will burn it out. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. Q. What would you do if a short circuit developed while on the road? The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads Now that the short circuit had been established, would the lights never burn in the upper stories of their house again? The Real Adventure If fuses blow when the electric power is restored, turn off the main power switch again and then inspect for short circuits in your home wiring, appliances and equipment. In Time of Emergency A Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters (1968) As that a short circuit may cause the machines to surge wildly into the sudden creation of six million horse-power of electricity, necessitating the invention of other machines to control automatically these perilous vagaries! Your United States Impressions of a first visit If it is not required to use the cell at once, it may be placed on short circuit for a time and allowed to form its own zinc sulphate. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. A. So that it cannot be injured by short circuits, for if a short circuit occurs and afterwards is removed there is no danger done to the insulation on this make of wire. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads All communications by wire from the three ports were blocked by "earthing" the wires, so as to cause short circuit. Ulster's Stand For Union Also, there may be gas leaks or electrical short circuits. In Time of Emergency A Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters (1968) Under these circumstances the time constant of the instrument on short circuit is 0.0081 sec. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 The rod, forming the terminal of the zinc, passes through a porcelain bushing on the cover plate to obviate short circuits. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. A. A short circuit would result that would put out all of your lights. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads His experiences with the wireless were now of great value to him, for he understood about insulation, grounding, short circuits, and the like as well as any skilled lineman. The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol The fire department, with a short circuit somewhere in its wires, had at last been notified by telephone, and the box number was pealing out on two church bells. The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron By connecting the telephone receiver to the cell and at the same time having a short circuit a receiving station is made. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do As a result, the internal resistance of the cell is small and the current which it will give on a short circuit is correspondingly large. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. A. Wrap the exposed wire, if you can locate it, with a piece of waste, or if you cannot locate the short circuit, disconnect one of your cab wires from the dynamo. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads Apparently there was either a short circuit, or the batteries were used up; the bad showing of the reserve set puzzled us; every connection was examined and tightened. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" "Yes, you bet it is!" roared back the engineer; "and I'm afraid of a short circuit if this rain keeps up." The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Pressing either push button, P, makes a short circuit of that bell and rings the one at the other end of the line. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do This is used largely in the circuits of batteries, generators, and other sources of supply to prevent overload in case of short circuits on the line. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. A. For the reason that if the failure was due to a short circuit, damage might be done to the coils or armature by overheating. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads After making a long circuit, broken in many places by 'short circuits,' the journeyman telegrapher landed in Port Huron, and wrote his friend Adams, then in Boston to find him a job. Radio Boys Cronies Or, Bill Brown's Radio They swarm during the rains; and, when their tough webs are wet, those that lead from the wire to the ground sometimes effectually short circuit the wire. Through the Brazilian Wilderness It should not be set on end, as the turns of the wires, when heated, will slip and come in contact with each other, causing a short circuit. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do "There's a dangerous short circuit somewhere in the house," he announced to the superintendent's wife. The Apartment Next Door Then he went to work at his engine methodically, wiping dry the ignition terminals, all the various connections where moisture could effect a short circuit. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest That caused a short circuit and the left hand motor went out of business. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam I started to cut out the current at this switch, but there's a short circuit somewhere, and I can't let go, either. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Directly the airship touched the trees a short circuit was established, and the resultant spark sufficed to fire the gas, which is continuously exuding from the gas bags. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War It consists of a short circuit to the ground interrupted by a thin nonconductor over which lightning jumps. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section I, J, K, and L And now the fatal news by Fame is blown Thro' the short circuit of th' Arcadian town, Of Pallas slain- by Fame, which just before His triumphs on distended pinions bore. The Aeneid English A short circuit in the regulator winding is indicated by failure of the apparatus to regulate properly, and sometimes, though not always, by the heating of the regulator coils. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon Then the Samnites, making a short circuit through an open tract, marched down their troops into level ground in the Campanian plains, and there the hostile camps first came within view of each other. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 "No, sir; the policeman said there must be a short circuit somewhere, and that he'd notify the people who put it in; but nobody has come around yet to fix it." The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story Contact with the great ones of the earth, especially through Secret Service, can take some almighty queer turns and a short circuit is confoundedly unhealthy for the negative wire. The Secrets of the German War Office Near midday I make a short circuit to the north, to investigate the edible possibilities of a village nestling in a cul-de-sac of the mountain foot-hills. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran If a short circuit exists in a coil it will heat excessively. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon When he came back after a short circuit of the fields beyond, it was to find his crime forestalled and by the very weapon he had thrown into the Hollow as he went skurrying by. Dark Hollow It's got to be insulated, or it will vibrate against the metal of the machine and short circuit. Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road After a short circuit in search of the rhinoceros, we came upon a large herd of buffaloes, but at the same moment we heard elephants trumpeting at the foot of the mountains. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile That would make a short circuit and put it out of business. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds The remedy for a short circuit is to reinsulate the defective parts. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon Then he made a short circuit of the work-shop yard, and came to the ground safely a little distance from the balloon hangar. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record That copper bar is what made the short circuit. Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship, or, the Naval Terror of the Seas A short circuit in the primary is caused by the insulation of the coils becoming defective and allowing the bare copper wires to touch each other. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon "First thing we know, some of the insulation will be burned off, and we'll have a short circuit!" Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds This is an indication that both sides of the secondary circuit are grounded or that a short circuit exists in a primary coil. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon The theory was that the wires had become crossed, making a short circuit, which caused the gun to go off prematurely. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record |
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