arc fault circuit breaker. (For the record).The arc fault circuit breaker circuit breaker, electric device that, like a fuse, interrupts an electric current in a circuit when the current becomes too high. The advantage of a circuit breaker is that it can be reset after it has been tripped; a fuse must be replaced after it has been used made its first flight aboard a Navy C-9 Skytrain II at NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Norfolk, Va., in August. Designed to protect civilian and military aircraft from wire-related mishaps, the breaker, which is scheduled to enter production in 2002, is being developed jointly by the Navy, the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control and private industry. |
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