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  • One major advantage of this method is the currentless sensing probe.

    1. Current flow in the ground 1992

  • Off-load switches serve for the almost currentless switching of circuits in order to make dead. by a visible isolating position, the parts of the installation lying behind.

    3. Low-voltage circuit breakers Ernst-Otto Balding 1991

  • Switching over to network voltage by means of protection K1 without currentless interruption.

    5. Asynchronous motors Hans-Friedrich Hoyer 1991

  • In the currentless black water they stopped for a midday meal of colored cubes.

    Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

  • In the currentless black water they stopped for a midday meal of colored cubes.

    Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

  • But suppose he stayed where he was, in this lightless, soundless, currentless nothing.

    Ensign Flandry Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1966

  • No one comes to service in it, and the only voiced worshipper who sends up little winding eddies through its else currentless air is I.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various

  • The Basin where the river widened and ran currentless a mile or two from bank to bank, in Caleb's father's time for weeks and weeks on end often had showed no more signs of activity than a dawdling fisherman or two who angled now and then and smoked incessantly.

    Then I'll Come Back to You Larry Evans

  • Many years after it was discovered that several undercurrents met there and died down, leaving all their seaweed to linger on the calm, currentless surface.

    Christopher Columbus Mildred Stapley Byne

  • Aimlessly they moved from one idea to another, yet got nowhere, like chips on currentless water.

    The Rich Little Poor Boy Eleanor Gates 1913

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