power dissipation
nounEtymology
power (“electric power”) + dissipation (“loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic system”)
Definitions
The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste…
The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste energy) as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action.
- Central processing unit power dissipation is a central concern in computer architecture.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for power dissipation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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