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| electricity | the flow of electrons through a material or through a vacuum |
| electrons | negatively charged subatomic particles that carry energy with them when they move from one place to another |
| voltage | electric potential or potential difference expressed in volts |
| current | the amount of electricity moving through a conductive material such as a wire |
| electrical power | the energy delivered by a flow of electrons |
| resistance | the opposition to the flow of electric current through a material |
| teiboelectric generation | the use of friction between different materials to generate an electrostatic charge on the materials |
| static electricity | a stationary electrical charge that is the result of intentional charging or of friction in low-humidity enviroments |
| ESD | sparks that jump from an electrically charged object to an approaching conductive object |
| transistor | a device used to amplify a signal or open and close a circuit |
| semiconductor | a solid-state substance that can be electrically altered |
| multimeter | electronic test equipment that can perform multiple tasks |
| collateral injuries | injury caused by involuntary muscle movement |
| MSDS | technical bulletins designed to give users and emergency personnel information about the proper procedures of storage and handling of a hazardous substance |
| reflective glare | created by a monitor screens mirror-like surface |
| direct glare | results when a light source is exposed directly to the eye |
| foot candle | a unit of measure of the intensity of light falling on a surface |
| ergonomics | the study of people in their working enviroments |
| repetitive strain injury | involves damage to muscles tendons and nerves caused by overuse or misuse |
