burnout
- noun
- /ˈbɜrnˌaʊt/
- Specialized
- It also exhibits significant softening at elevated temperatures, which diminishes stress during mold burnout.
We have a particular pair here where it does occur for Iems, and then additionally for the Ally, there's the micro SD card burnout problem.
- We have a particular pair here where it does occur for Iems, and then additionally for the Ally, there's the micro SD card burnout problem.
Examples
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CRT burnout till 3:00 in the morning.
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It must be a motor burnout.
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The Score Box shown in the photos has been in service for several years without failure due to lamp burnout or any other reason.
Academic text (1996) -
A burnout speed limit for interceptors would be one important element in order to limit the threat both to Russia's strategic deterrent and also to satellites.
Blog text (26) -
If you will accept a low 10 percent degradation at each critical point, i.e., ignition, burnout, terminal guidance, and detonation, you are at about 2/3 effective yield.
Blog text (23) -
Nestlings or fledglings with downy coats needed one-half to two-thirds less f-stop of rim or side light to prevent burnout.
Academic text (1996) -
The overheating of the device caused a complete burnout, leaving it inoperable.
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Electrical burnout can occur if a circuit is overloaded for too long.
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The technician warned that frequent use without breaks could lead to equipment burnout.
How Damaged
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Burnout for machines comes from the idea of burn + out, like a bulb that 'burns out' and stops working because of heat or too much use. So a burnout is a failure where the part is damaged and no longer works.