Transient (oscillation) — A transient event is a short lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage, current or load.ElectricsIn electrical and electronic engineering these sudden changes are mostly found as the result of the operation of switching… … Wikipedia
Transient luminous event — Transient luminous events (TLEs) are electrical phenomena that occur above storm clouds. TLEs are not well understood.There are several types of TLEs, the most common being the Sprite. Sprites are flashes of bright red light that occur above… … Wikipedia
Transient lunar phenomenon — A transient lunar phenomenon (TLP) or Lunar Transient Phenomena (LTP), refers to short lived lights, colors, or changes in appearance of the lunar surface. Claims of short lived phenomena go back at least 1,000 years, with some having been… … Wikipedia
Transient fault — In power engineering, a transient fault is a fault that is no longer present if power is disconnected for a short time.Many faults in overhead powerlines are transient in nature. At the occurrence of a fault power system protection shall operate… … Wikipedia
Transient response — Damping oscillation is a typical transient response, where the output value oscillates until finally reaching a steady state value. The picture shows an example of an underdamped response. In electrical engineering and mechanical engineering, a… … Wikipedia
Transient astronomical event — A transient astronomical event, often simply called in context by astronomers a transient, is an astronomical object or phenomenon which can be observed for a short period of time. Singularly, the term is used for violent deep sky events such as… … Wikipedia
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) — A neurological event with the signs and symptoms of a stroke, but which go away within a short period of time. Also called a mini stroke, a TIA is due to a temporary lack of adequate blood and oxygen (ischemia) to the brain. This is often caused… … Medical dictionary
Single Event Effect — Die Bezeichnung Single Event Effect (SEE) ist der Oberbegriff für Effekte, die in Halbleiterbauelementen durch den Einschlag, bzw. das Durchqueren eines Teilchens einer ionisierenden Strahlung ausgelöst werden können. Zu diesen Strahlungen zählen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cardiac event monitor — A cardiac event monitor is a device used to monitor patients with transient cardiac symptoms. An example is the Transtelephonic Cardiac Event Monitor, this monitor contacts ECG technicians, via telephone, on a regular basis transmitting ECG… … Wikipedia
Amaurosis fugax — Infobox Disease Name = Amaurosis fugax Caption = The arteries of the choroid and iris. The greater part of the sclera has been removed. DiseasesDB = 501 ICD10 = ICD10|G|45|3|g|40 ICD9 = ICD9|362.34 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000784 eMedicineSubj … Wikipedia
Hubble Space Telescope — Infobox Space telescope name = Hubble Space Telescope (HST) caption = The Hubble Space Telescope as seen from Space Shuttle Discovery during its second servicing mission (STS 82) organization = NASAESASTScI alt names = nssdc id =… … Wikipedia