Sentence examples for an electrical failure from inspiring English sources

An example could be an "open" circuit caused by an electrical failure caused by a foreign object that falls into or is drawn magnetically into the motor or excessive voltage that literally causes a wire in the winding to "blow up" or melt.

Other news reports suggested that an electrical failure might have affected train signals.

Another man died in Montesano when an electrical failure shut off his oxygen equipment, officials said.

After a few minutes, the audience felt moved to complain noisily of what they assumed was an electrical failure.

But despite all the new technology their charge was ultimately stymied by the old-school technology of an electrical failure in the loom.

The telescope's instruments have been shut down since the end of September, when a router that formats science data for transmission to the ground had an electrical failure.

Theories included a possible electrical failure or a fire in the cockpit.

Until, that is, it doesn't.Your correspondent began writing this stuck in a tunnel between two stations in central São Paulo, Sé and Anhangabaú, due to an apparent electrical failure.

But if there's a complete electrical failure as well, a clutch immediately connects the steering wheel to the front wheels, enabling the driver to pull off the road.

In at least one previous incident, a similar Airbus plane suffered a total electrical failure, leaving pilots briefly without any flight or navigation displays, or radio contact.

In October 2005, a British Airways Airbus A319 suffered a "major electrical failure" as it was leaving Heathrow on its way to Budapest.