battery assault and battery | an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact |
barrage barrage fire battery bombardment shelling | the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target, they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops, the shelling went on for hours without pausing |
A battery | the battery used to heat the filaments of a vacuum tube |
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battery electric battery | a device that produces electricity, may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series |
battery stamp battery | a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores |
B battery | battery for supplying a constant positive voltage to the plate of a vacuum tube |
car battery automobile battery | a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle, usually a -volt battery of six cells, the heart of the car's electrical system |
C battery | battery used to maintain the grid potential in a vacuum tube |
central heating | a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators |
charger battery charger | a device for charging or recharging batteries |
dry battery | a voltaic battery consisting of two or more dry cells |
flashlight battery | a small dry battery containing dry cells, used to power flashlights |
grid storage-battery grid | a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material |
heating element | the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat |
heating pad hot pad | heater consisting of electrical heating elements contained in a flexible pad |
heating system heating plant heating heat | utility to warm a building, the heating system wasn't working, they have radiant heating |
lead-acid battery lead-acid accumulator | a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte, each cell generates about volts |
nickel-iron battery nickel-iron accumulator | a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide, each cell gives about . volts |
panel heating | heating system consisting of wall or floor or baseboard or ceiling panels containing electric conductors or heating pipes |
quartz battery quartz mill | a stamp mill for stamping quartz |
solar array solar battery solar panel | electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells |
steam heat steam heating | a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators |
storage battery accumulator | a voltaic battery that stores electric charge |
voltaic battery galvanic battery | battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel |
battery | a collection of related things intended for use together, took a battery of achievement tests |
battery | a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher |
battery | group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place |
dielectric heating | heating of an insulator by a high-frequency electric field |
heating warming | the process of becoming warmer, a rising temperature |
induction heating | the heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it |
radiant heating | heating a building by radiation from panels containing hot water or electrical heaters |
fuel oil heating oil | a petroleum product used for fuel |
battery acid electrolyte acid | dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries |
battery-powered | powered by one or more electric batteries, a battery-powered radio |