diàn
dòng
shì

technical

Meaning of 电动势

电动势 means electromotive force (EMF); the work done per unit charge by a source in moving charge around a complete circuit. Pronounced diàn dòng shì.

  • electromotive force (EMF); the work done per unit charge by a source in moving charge around a complete circuit

Definitions & Examples

Diàn
chí
de
diàn
dòng
shì
tōng
cháng
shì
1.51
 .
5
 
 

The electromotive force of a battery is typically 1.5 volts.

liáng
diàn
yuán
diàn
dòng
shì
yào
gāo
nèi
de
diàn
biǎo
 

Measuring the EMF of a power source requires a voltmeter with high internal resistance.

diàn
chǎn
shēng
de
diàn
dòng
shì
tōng
liàng
de
biàn
huà
chéng
zhèng
 

The electromotive force generated by a dynamo is proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux.

Zài
kāi
zhuàng
tài
xià
 
diàn
yuán
liǎng
duān
de
diàn
děng
diàn
dòng
shì
 

Under open-circuit conditions, the voltage across the terminals of a power source equals its electromotive force.