This is called ohmic (or resistive) heating; it is the same kind of heating that occurs in an electric light bulb or in an electric heater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nuclear fusion power] Reference

The rotor current I2 is made up of an ohmic share I2W and a reactive share I2b.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

The windings in the operating field yield an ohmic resistor, the internal resistor R1.    From Wordnik.com.  [6. Direct current machines] Reference

The rotor note only features the small ohmic resistor R2 but also the inductive resistor.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

The power factor is boosted by means of an ohmic resistor at the rotor circuit resistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

The latter would imply a source of "free energy", whereas the former merely is a state of no ohmic loss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

The ohmic share I2W of the rotor current makes up the torque along with the rotating field according to the equation.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

But as the temperature of heated plasma rises, the resistance decreases and the ohmic heating becomes less effective.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nuclear fusion power] Reference

It appears that the maximum plasma temperature attainable by ohmic heating in a tokamak is 20-30 million degrees Celsius.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nuclear fusion power] Reference

The short-circuit rotor must be replaced by a differently arranged rotor featuring changeable ohmic resistance facilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

Figure 41 sets out the interrelationship between the generated voltage U0, the terminal voltage U and the ohmic load current.    From Wordnik.com.  [4. Synchronous machines] Reference

During the switching torque the resistance attains its maximum value as s = 1 and is therefore greater than the ohmic resistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

Suppose further that the solenoid itself is superconducting, meaning that there is no continuous energy loss owing to ohmic resistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Reichsanstalt in Berlin, the remarkable disappearance of ohmic resistance shown by many metals at temperatures of the order of that of liquid helium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Max von Laue - Biography] Reference

Given differing loads with ohmic, inductive or capacitive external resistance gives rise to the dependence of output voltage on load current as shown in Figure 135.    From Wordnik.com.  [8. Transformer] Reference

In order to improve the quality of control, an ohmic base load has to be connected to the load exit of the device according to the instructions of the manufacturer (e.g. filament lamps 25 W).    From Wordnik.com.  [6. Operating Components for Discharge Lamps] Reference

Superconductivity sets in when the break-even point is reached and more energy is fed from the thermal condition to the current condition than is dissipated as ohmic loss and so fed back into heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Starting can thus ensue with substantially less current than in the case of squirrel cage motors whilst the initial torque attains substantial values because of the greater ohmic share in rotor current.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

In order to ensure a smoother and slower starting (i.e. to exclude torque impulses from impact-switched gears) it is sufficient whilst starting to connect an ohmic resistance or a coil in a lead (Kusa circuit).    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Asynchronous motors] Reference

The reason for this starts with surface inhomogeneities that lead to nucleation of the deposition process in one spot, after which ohmic and transport effects lead to further amplification of this inhomogeneity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Brief History of Batteries- Part 2] Reference

My hope is that the circuit might develop an EMF of its own and so supply "free energy" by feeding a current which can be used in an ohmic load, energy which is sourced in the heat of that superconductive element.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Fluorescent lamps can also be operated by direct current voltage, if the lacking a.c. resistance is replaced by an ohmic resistance and the lamp is pole-changed from time to time with the help of an intermediate switch.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Light Sources for Illuminating Purposes] Reference

Wiring - Electric cables produce both ohmic and capacitive (energy storage) losses.    From Wordnik.com.  [All DN headlines] Reference

In an asynchronous motor, for example, there are friction, magnetization and ohmic (resistance) losses.    From Wordnik.com.  [All DN headlines] Reference

Mesas were defined in the epiwafers by plasma etching, before ohmic contacts were added by Ti/Al/Au evaporation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Compound Semiconductor] Reference

The ohmic and per-unit methods, covered in previous articles, are the most accurate and flexible means of fault calculation.    From Wordnik.com.  [CSE - Top Articles] Reference

One way around that is the unintentional detection sometimes provided by a poor ohmic connection acting like a semiconductor.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

At lower voltages the ohmic resistance at the ends of the diode is negligible. .what happens in the high voltage region (qualitatively)?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

Then the ohmic contact layer (n+a-Si) at the channel region is etched by dry etching using the source and drain electrodes as an etch-protect mask.    From Wordnik.com.  [Esato discussion forum] Reference

Further advantages of the current-measurement modules are the low ohmic shunts that reduce power loss, low offset and drift, as well as the reduced noise level.    From Wordnik.com.  [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference

Voice currents find ready path through these non-inductive windings because of the fact that, being non-inductive, they present only their straight ohmic resistance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.] Reference

It should be remembered that an impedance coil obstructs the passage of fluctuating current, not so much by ohmic resistance as by offering an opposing or counter-electromotive force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.] Reference

It is often desired to introduce simple ohmic resistance into telephone circuits, in order to limit the current flow, or to create specific differences of potential at given points in the circuit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.] Reference

The nature of the load (ohmic, inductive or capacitive).    From Wordnik.com.  [8. Transformer] Reference

Anneal to form ohmic contact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference