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tachogenerator A generator mechanically coupled to a rotating shaft to give an electrical output proportional to the rotational speed of the shaft. This output may be used to indicate the shaft speed or may form an input to a speed-regulator circuit.
Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) A bitmap file standard widely used for storing images and transferring them, especially between computers of different types. A very versatile format, it can handle images having up to 32 bits per pixel and various compression algorithms. It is, perhaps, the closest approach to an industry-standard bitmap file format.
tandem connection Same as cascade.
tank circuit In general an oscillatory circuit. In particular a parallel LC circuit forming the load of a tuned ...
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