Booster Transformer

A current transformer whose primary winding is in series with the catenary and secondary winding in the return conductor of a classically-fed A.C. overhead electrified railway.

Boost Charge

A charge applied to a battery which is already near a state of full charge, usually of short duration.

Bonding

The joining of metallic parts to form an electrically conductive path that will ensure electrical continuity and the capacity to conduct any current to be present in a safe manner.

Bluetooth

A wireless computing and telecommunications specification that defines how mobile personal computing devices work with each other and with regular computers and phone systems within a close range.

Blowing

The act of installing fiber optic cable into a duct using air pressure.