Simple Browser : Welcome guest : log in
Home |  Graph |  ]  KB:  Language:   

Formal Language: 




Sigma KEE - ElectricDevice
KB Term: 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ElectricDevice
A Device that uses Electricity as its primary power source.
Relationships      
Parents Device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children AccelerometerA type of ElectricDevice used to measure acceleration.
 AirConditionerAirConditioner is a type of ElectricDevice that is designed to provide comfort during hot or cold weather by keeping the air in an area a specific temperature
 BatteryBattery is a subclass of Device. Batteries are devices that use chemical means to store or produce electrical power.
 CapacitorElementAn AcrossVariableAccumulator from electrical energy domain.
 ChargerAn ElectricDevice that is the instrument of Charging
 ComputerA general-purpose machine that processes data according to a set of instructions that are stored internally either temporarily or permanently.
 DevicePowerSupplyAn ElectricDevice designed to take standard alternating current home wall outlet power and converter to direct current at a lower voltage, to match the needs of a particular Device or class of devices such as a kitchen appliance or a Computer.
 ElectricalCircuitA complex ElectricDevice consisting of several mutually interconnected electrical components.
 ElectricalComponentA discrete ElectricDevice for general usage, such as resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors etc.
 ElectricalMotorAn electrical motor.
 ElectricCoffeeMakerElectricCoffeeMaker is a Device that makes Coffee
 ElectricLightFixture
 ElectricMotorElectricMotor is the subclass of Engines that produce mechanical power from electricity.
 ElectricSpeakerDeviceA combination SpeakerDevice and ElectricDevice.
 ElectrifiedRailwayCarElectrifiedRailwayCar is the subclass of railway cars that are powered by electricity, which is provided to the car through an overhead link or electrified third rail.
 ElectromagnetA Magnet that is created by sending Electricity through coils of Wire that are wound around a ferromagnetic core.
 FabricIronAn iron is a small appliance used in %&Ironing to remove wrinkles from %&Fabric.
 FaxMachineA FaxMachine is a TelephonyDevice that scans a paper page and transmits a coded image of the page over a TelephoneSystem to a receiving FaxMachine, which decodes the coded and image and prints a replica of the original. A typical FaxMachine is made up of a scanner, a printer, a modem, and a control panel with some sort of status display.
 FitbitDeviceA WearableItem made by FitbitCompany.
 HairDryerHairDryer is a type of DryingDevice used specifically for Drying Hair
 InductorElementA ThroughVariableAccumulator from electrical energy domain.
 MicrophoneA CommunicationDevice that converts sound into electrical energy.
 MicrowaveMicrowave is an ElectricDevice that heats food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it
 PhotocopierAn ElectricDevice designed for Making a two dimensional representation of an Object or a copy of a TwoDimensionalObject. Note that it is not necessarily used for Copying because it doesn't preserve all the Attributes of the original.
 RadarAn ElectricDevice that emits and receives microwave radiation for the purpose of locating and tracking distant objects.
 ReceiverDeviceAn ElectricDevice that is capable of receiving and decoding RadioEmissions, e.g. Radios and Televisions.
 RefrigeratorThe intersection of Containers and ElectricDevices in which the temperature is reduced from that of the outside air by a Cooling process.
 ResistorElementAn ElectricalComponent that resists the flow of electrical current. A Dissipator from electrical energy domain.
 SecurityAlarmA SecurityDevice that detects intrusions to a StationaryArtifact and issues a warning of some sort.
 SolderingIronAn ElectricDevice for melting Solder and thereby Attaching metallic objects to one another.
 SolenoidA Device that uses an Electromagnet to actuate an arm or shaft to perform some function.
 SpeakerDeviceSpeakerDevice is a type of device that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
 StatorStationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves.
 TelegraphA Device that permits LinguisticCommunication between remote points by means of a code of aural dots and dashes that can be converted into letters of an alphabet.
 TelephoneA Telephone is a CommunicationDevice that enables LinguisticCommunication between nodes in a TelephoneSystem by converting sound into electrical signals that are then transmitted. When the signals are received, they are converted back into sound.
 TelephonyDeviceA TelephonyDevice is a CommunicationDevice that, when connected to a TelephoneSystem, functions as an access point allowing end users (Humans or other Agents, such as autonomous/scheduled ComputerPrograms) to send or receive signals via the system. Telephones and FaxMachines are TelephonyDevices. A given Computer may or may not function as a TelephonyDevice, depending on the ComputerPrograms it runs and the ComputerComponents that are part of it.
 TelevisionSetTelevisionSet is an ElectricDevice comprised of a TelevisionReceiver and some form of VideoDisplay and is part of a TelevisionSystem
 VideoCameraA Camera for taking video images.
 VideoDisplayVideoDisplay is a type of ElectricDevice that can RadiatingLight to show VideoRecording


Show simplified definition with tree view
Show full definition (without tree view)
Show full definition (with tree view)


Sigma web home      Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO) web home
Sigma version 3.0 is open source software produced by Articulate Software and its partners