What does circuit breaker, pendulum mean?

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cir·cuit break·er, pen·du·lum

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The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Circuit Breaker, Pendulum

    A circuit breaker in which a pendulum in its swing makes and breaks a contact. It may be kept in motion by clockwork, or by an electro-magnet, attracting intermittently an armature attached to its rod, the magnet circuit being opened and closed by the pendulum or circuit breaker itself. A mercury contact may be used with it. Fig. 88. PENDULUM CIRCUIT BREAKER.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of circuit breaker, pendulum in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of circuit breaker, pendulum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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