A Vacuum is the absence of air. So no, there is no air in a vacuum.
"Air" and "Vacuum" describe how the breaker extinguishes the arcing current. An Air breaker opens far enough that the dielectric strenght of air is enough to extinguish the arc. A vacuum breaker's contacts are in a vacuum. Oil breakers use oil. SF6 breakers use SF6 gas to extinguish the arc.
In VCB, The two contacts are present in a vaccum, When there is a fault these contacts are forced to open resulting arch ,as all we know arch does not flow through Vaccum so it extinguishes thus vcb seperates two circuits.
A vacuum is a non conductor.
You can identify Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs) and Vacuum Circuit Breakers (VCBs) based on their construction, arc-quenching medium, and applications: Arc-Quenching Medium ACB: Uses air at atmospheric pressure to extinguish the arc. VCB: Uses a vacuum inside a sealed chamber as the arc-quenching medium. Voltage Range ACB: Commonly used for low voltage (LV) applications, typically below 1,000V. VCB: Used for medium voltage (MV) applications, typically 11kV–33kV. Construction & Size ACB: Larger in size with visible arc chambers. VCB: More compact with sealed vacuum interrupters. Applications ACB: Ideal for industrial, commercial LV panels where frequent switching is required. VCB: Suitable for medium-voltage substations and industrial MV panels where safety and reliability are critical. Maintenance ACB: Requires more periodic maintenance due to open-air arc quenching. VCB: Low maintenance because vacuum interrupters prevent oxidation and corrosion. For authentic ACBs, VCBs, and other electrical products, you can explore SmartShop by Lauritz Knudsen. They offer genuine electrical solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.
In the case of a vacuum, the highest load, and thus the highest current, is when the nozzle is free flowing. Lowest current draw is when the nozzle is plugged. If you plug the nozzle with your hand, you will actually hear the motor speed up. This is because it is doing less work (that is, moving air). The vacuum is free spinning (not moving air) when the nozzle is plugged. Check the links section, for a link to a data sheet for an Ametek-Lamb vacuum motor. Notice in the performance curves where the current is maximum (17.4A) when the orifice is 2.0 inches (free flow), and the current is minimum (12.6A) when the orifice is 0.0 inches (nozzle plugged). Also notice how the RPM increases dramatically as the orifice (intake) is plugged. This is opposite of what common sense tells you it should be, but that's the way it is!
a vacuum cleaner uses air to create suction. in a vacuum there is no air. Therefore, the aswer is NO.
No, a vacuum by definition is a space with no air molecules present. Therefore, there are no air molecules inside a vacuum.
The term for the empty space where no air exists is vacuum. A vacuum is a space devoid of matter, including air. Vacuum is commonly used in scientific research and technology applications, such as in vacuum chambers or vacuum pumps.
When space is a vacuum, the air is dispersed into the surrounding environment or into other areas with air.
No. A vaccum cannot have any air in it, or it isn't a vacuum
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The vacuum becomes no longer a vacuum.
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Air, given that sound can't travel in a vacuum.
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No, as there is no air in a vacuum you would not be able to breathe