CAPACITORS

Year Published: 1961

Creator: National Archives and Records Administration

Format: 16mm/video file

Description: Department of DefensePIN 39987CAPACITORS1964DEFINES ELECTROSTATIC FIELD AND DIELECTRIC. DESCRIBES AIR, PAPER, OIL, ELECTROLYTIC, AND CERAMIC TYPE CAPACITORS AS TO THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL USAGE. THE UNIT FOR MEASURING CAPACITORS, THE "FARAD", IS STATED AND EXAMPLES OF COMPUTING CAPACITANCE ARE GIVEN. THE FACTORS OF DIELECTRIC, PLATE AREA, AND DISTANCE BETWEEN PLATES WHICH AFFECT THE VALUE OF CAPACITANCE ARE PRESENTED, AND THE NARRATOR DISCUSSES THEIR EFFECTS ON CAPACITANCE. DEFINES VOLTAGE RATING AND EXPLAINS THE FACTORS WHICH AFFECT THE VOLTAGE RATINGS OF CAPACITORS..

Complete Record: Department of Defense PIN 39987 CAPACITORS 1964 DEFINES ELECTROSTATIC FIELD AND DIELECTRIC. DESCRIBES AIR, PAPER, OIL, ELECTROLYTIC, AND CERAMIC TYPE CAPACITORS AS TO THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL USAGE. THE UNIT FOR MEASURING CAPACITORS, THE "FARAD", IS STATED AND EXAMPLES OF COMPUTING CAPACITANCE ARE GIVEN. THE FACTORS OF DIELECTRIC, PLATE AREA, AND DISTANCE BETWEEN PLATES WHICH AFFECT THE VALUE OF CAPACITANCE ARE PRESENTED, AND THE NARRATOR DISCUSSES THEIR EFFECTS ON CAPACITANCE. DEFINES VOLTAGE RATING AND EXPLAINS THE FACTORS WHICH AFFECT THE VOLTAGE RATINGS OF CAPACITORS..