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Electrical conductivity

Definition (http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/Materials/Physical_Chemical/Electrical.htm)

Electrical conductivity is a measure of how well a material accommodates the movement of an electric charge. It is the ratio of the current density to the electric field strength. (NDT)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Electrical properties
N/AElectrical resistance
Electrolytes

This term is used for the following terms: 
Electrical conductance
Electroconductivity

Approved Date
23-Oct-2013

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