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minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoDo “ampacity” and “amperage” mean the same thing?
minus-squareDabundis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoNot exactly. Amperage is “amount of current”, ampacity is “ability to carry current”
minus-squaretechMayhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoSo ampacity is fusion of amperage and capacity?
minus-squarenilloclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoAlso called a portmanteau, like internet, malware, or genome.
Do “ampacity” and “amperage” mean the same thing?
Not exactly. Amperage is “amount of current”, ampacity is “ability to carry current”
So ampacity is fusion of amperage and capacity?
you got it 👍
Also called a portmanteau, like internet, malware, or genome.