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420   List of symbols
                                shielding effectiveness (electrical)
                                shielding effectiveness (magnetic)
                                thermal resistance
                                thermal resistance case to sink
                                thermal resistance junction to ambient
                                thermal resistance junction to case

                               shielding effectiveness or motor slip
                               slip at maximum motor torque

                               time
                               switch closed time
                               delay time
                               fall time
                               gate recovery time
                               reactor negative saturation time
                               switch-open time
                               reactor positive saturation time
                               reverse bias time
                               rise time
                               forward turn-on time
                               reverse recovery time
                               storage time
                               total turn-off time
                               total turn-on time
                               temperature, or periodic time, or motor torque
                               case temperature
                               operating junction temperature
                               maximum motor torque
                               storage temperature
                               ambient temperature

                               air velocity
                               carrier velocity
                               voltage
                               average or d.c. voltage
                               average or d.c. voltage with a phase delay
                               capacitor voltage
                               field plate voltage
                               forbidden energy layer potential
                               voltage across junction
                               nth harmonic voltage
                               peak point voltage of a UJT
                               peak voltage
                               r.m.s. voltage
                               r.m.s. voltage of the nth harmonic
                               total r.m.s. voltage
                               valley point voltage of a UJT
                               junction breakover voltage, or battery voltage
                               base-emitter saturation voltage
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