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:

    “Spread outward. Crack the round dome. Break through.
    Have liberty not as the air within a grave
    Or down a well. Breathe freedom, oh, my native,
    In the space of horizons that neither love nor hate.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “I peer eagerly into every gap in a fence of a zipper.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)