English-Finnish translations for power dissipation

• tehohäviö
• tehonhukka
• tehonkulutus

Definition of power dissipation

• The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action

Examples

• Central processing unit power dissipation is a central concern in computer architecture.

Related words

• power distance
• display of power
• discretionary power
• exercise of a discretionary power