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    electrical resistance of an object is a measure of its opposition to the flow of electric current. Its reciprocal quantity is electrical conductance,...
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  • and the resistance between these contacts is 1 Ω, then the resistivity of the material is 1 Ω⋅m. Electrical conductivity (or specific conductance) is the...
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  • Electrical contact resistance (ECR, or simply contact resistance) is resistance to the flow of electric current caused by incomplete contact of the surfaces...
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  • and thermodynamics, thermal conductance and thermal resistance are fundamental concepts that describe the ability of materials or systems to conduct heat...
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  • In electrical circuits, reactance is the opposition presented to alternating current by inductance and capacitance. Along with resistance, it is one of...
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  • analogous to how conductance and resistance are defined. The SI unit of admittance is the siemens (symbol S); the older, synonymous unit is mho, and its symbol...
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  • Transconductance (for transfer conductance), also infrequently called mutual conductance, is the electrical characteristic relating the current through...
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    An electrical insulator is a material in which electric current does not flow freely. The atoms of the insulator have tightly bound electrons which cannot...
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    In electrical engineering, impedance is the opposition to alternating current presented by the combined effect of resistance and reactance in a circuit...
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    two opposite sides of the square. It is usually a measurement of electrical resistance of thin films that are uniform in thickness. It is commonly used...
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