Varley loop
li noun Electricity.
a device containing a Wheatstone bridge, for comparing resistances and for locating faults in circuits.
Origin:
named after C. F. Varley (1828–83), English electrical engineer
named after C. F. Varley (1828–83), English electrical engineer
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