Electric current which flows in one direction.

An electrical current which flows only in one direction in a circuit. Batteries and fuel cells produce direct current.

Direct current refers to an electrical current that flows in only one direction. As an example, direct current is the form of electricity we get from flashlight batteries. Technically speaking: Direct current is a form of electricity in which the polarity or direction of the current stays constant with respect to time (as opposed to alternating cur [..]

An electricity current that flows in one direction with a magnitude that does not vary or that varies only slightly.

This is electrical current that does not alternate (see Alternating current), the electrons flow through the circuit in one direction. As a result, DC does not generate reactive power (see Reactive Power). This means that, in a DC system, only real (or active) power is transmitted, making better use of the system’s capacity. In order to transmit el [..]

an electric current that flows in only one direction.

This is an electrical signal whose polarity is fixed and whose amplitude remains constant with respect to time.

The uni-directional flow or movement of electric charge carriers (which are usually electrons) through a conducting material such as a metal wire.

An electric current which flows in only one direction.

An electrical current that flows constantly in one direction.

An electric current that flows in one direction with a magnitude that does not vary or that varies only slightly.

Electric current in which the electrons flow directionally from the negative (-) terminal toward the positive (+) terminal.

Electric current without alternations - that flows in one direction only. Duro-Test has direct current fluorescents available in 20-watt Daylite. DC does not affect incandescents adversely. High volta [..]

(dc)--Electric current in which electrons flow in one direction only. Opposite of alternating current.

Current produced by storage battery or electromagnetic induction, with a unidirectional flow.  

Steady-state current in which the positive and negative wires retain the same polarity. Batteries and PV collectors supply DC current.

Type of power supply available from batteries, generators or a rectified source used for special-purpose applications.

An electric current flowing in one direction only and substantially constant in value.

An essentially constant value current in which the movement of charge is in only one direction.

An electrical current that always moves in one direction

Electrical current only flows in one direction from a d.c. power supply (as opposed to alternating current (a.c.))

UE, EL Electrical current only flows in one direction from a d.c. power supply (as opposed to alternating current (a.c.))

A type of continuous charge that moves in one direction; also known as DC (Lesson 23)

 - Electric current in which electrons flow in one direction only. Opposite of alternating current.

An electric current flowing in only one direction; abbreviated "DC".

usually a constant current but the term could refer to a current with a constant direction and a slowly changing value. A battery produces direct current.

Electric current flowing in only one direction

Term applied to an electric current or voltage which may have pulsating characteristics, but which does not reverse direction.

A kind of electrical current flowing consistently in the same direction. The current that flows in a flashlight or similar appliances, which runs on batteries, is Direct Current.

The flow of electricity that flows continuously in one direction. Frequency - The number of cycles through which an alternating current moves in each second. Standard electric utility frequency in the [..]

Electricity that flows through a conductor in a single direction.

The type of electricity produced by solar panels and which comes out of batteries. The electricity grid and most household appliances use Alternating Current (AC).

 An electric current which does not change direction or strength over time.

The type of electricity generated by solar panels. The current flows only in a single direction. The most common form of electricity used in cars, boats and RVs. Small devices such as torches or radio [..]

An electric current that flows in one direction with a magnitude that does not vary, or that varies only slightly.

A type of electric current in which the electrons flow in one direction only, such as that produced by electricity.

(DC) Current that flows continuously in the same direction (as opposed to alternating current). The current supplied from a battery is direct current.

An electrical current type, the opposite of alternating current.

the complement of AC, or alternating current, presents one unvarying voltage to a load. This is standard in automobiles.

A steady flow of electrons moving steadily and continually in the same direction along a conductor from a point of high potential to one of lower potential. It is produced by a battery, generator, or [..]

The type of electricity stored in batteries and generated by solar electric devices. Current flows in a single direction.

Electric current, the electrons of which flow in a single direction only.

Electrical current which flows in one direction only.

This electricity flows constantly in one direction; this is the type of electricity generated by solar panels. To import DC electricity to the grid, or to use it with standard appliances, an inverter [..]

An electric current that flows in one direction, such as with batteries and solar cells.

— electric current that flows in one direction only.

A form of electricity where current only flows in one direction. This is the form of electricity produced by batteries and the most common system used in EV conversions.

The type of electricity stored in batteries and generated by solar electric devices. Current flows in a single direction.

Electrical current that flows in only one direction, varying in magnitude.  Produced as the initial form of electrical current from a solar panel.

A steady current that flows in one direction only. The current from batteries is an example of direct current.

a continuous flow of current in same direction.

Current produced by storage battery with a unidirectional flow.

Type of electricity that is produced by batteries and can be stored (as in a capacitor). Most fencers produce direct current.

Electric current (flow of electrons) in which the flow is in only one direction.  

electrical current that normally flows in one direction only. Abbreviated dc.

A type of electrical current that travels through a circuit in only one direction. This is the type of electrical power that is produced by fuel cells, batteries and generators equipped with commutato [..]

   Current from a power source that continually flows in the same direction.   An electrical source of constant polarity.

An electric current flows in one direction only. DC is produced by chemical action (i.e. a storage battery) or by electromagnetic induction.

Electric current that flows in one direction only.

Unlike Alternating Current, the flow of electricity does not alternate - it flows in just one direction. Normally used in low voltage electronic circuits and computers etc around the house and is usua [..]

 Electrical current which flows consistently in one direction.

Electrical current that always flows in one direction only and is the type used in automotive equipment.

A steady level of electrical current, produced by a power source (e.g. battery, thermocouple, etc.) that flows in only one direction in a circuit.

The arrangement of direct current arc welding leads in where the electrode is the negative pole and work-piece is the positive pole of the welding arc.

Circuit in which the flow of electrons is in one direction only, from anode to cathode.

Circuit in which the flow of electrons is in one direction only, from anode to cathode.

Electricity that flows through a circuit in a single direction. This current is maintained by a constant voltage.

An electric current in one direction only. Abbreviated as DC.

A type of electrical current that flows in one direction, usually at a relatively low voltage and high current.

A direct current is the movement of an electric charge from negative to positive that flows in only one direction. This is compared to an alternating current, which periodically reverses direction.

Electricity that flows through a conductor in a single direction.

An electric current that flows in only one direction without changes, cycling or alterations. DC current is usually supplied by a battery, a DC transformer, or photovoltaic (PV) cells.

Current that flows in one direction only in a circuit.

Direct current is the unidirectional flow of electric charge i.e. current flows only in one direction. It is produced by sources including batteries, solar cells, fuel cells, and some types of generator. Most electronic circuits require a steady DC. Also see ‘Power’.

a non-oscillating current that flows continually in one direction through a circuit

 - The type of electrical current that a battery can supply. One terminal is always positive and another is always negative.

An electric current which flows in only one direction, most often produced by a battery source.

Direct current is a continuous electric current that flows in one direction only, without substantial variation in magnitude. Direct current is used in almost all electronic circuits. If these circuit [..]

Electrical current flowing in one direction.

Electric current flowing in one direction only and essentially free from pulsation. Also see ALTERNATING CURRENT.

A current (and therefore voltage) that does not vary over time. Typically a low voltage like 12 or 24 from a battery or power supply. See also: Alternating Current, DC

A type of electricity where current flows in one direction, without reversal such as from a battery.

Also called DC, it is a type of electrical energy that travels in one direction. The other type is alternating current (AC). Direct current is used in the Galvanic electrolysis method to cause a chemical reaction in the hair follicle.

Describes electric energy flow that remains constant in one direction.

Electric current

A current flow which is steady with time, and flows in one direction only

A current flow which is steady with time, and flows in one direction only.

current in only one direction.

Current that flows in only one direction.

The flow of current over a transmission/distribution line in a single direction.

Also referred to as DC, it is a type of electrical energy that travels in one direction. The other type is alternating current (AC). Direct current is used in the Galvanic Electrolysis method to cause [..]

[DC]. A current that only flows in one direction.

[DC] An electric current that flows in one direction only. Opposite of alternating current.

A source of power for an electrical circuit which does not reverse the polarity of its charge.

An electric current flowing always in the same direction from positive to negative poles.

Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through a conductor such as a wire, but can also flow t [..]

Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through a conductor such as a wire, but can also flow t [..]