Air Gap

Air gap may refer to:

  • Transformer#Practical considerations used in transformers to limit short-circuit current
  • Air gap (networking) in computer networks to isolate sections physically
  • Air gap (plumbing) in context of plumbing
  • Mid-Atlantic gap was the area not covered by American, British or Canadian air support during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II
  • Airgap (microelectronics) a microelectronics fabrication technique
  • The space between magnetic pole pieces in which a voice coil operates

Famous quotes containing the words air and/or gap:

    “The evergreen woods had a decidedly sweet and bracing fragrance; the air was a sort of diet-drink, and we walked on buoyantly in Indian file, stretching our legs.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind’s eye only, fade out in sand.”
    —Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923)