Ampere, Unit used to measure electrical current., Volt, Unit used to measure electrical potential., Watt, Unit used to measure electrical power., Circuit, Path that allows electric current to flow., Electric Blasting Circuit, Electrical circuit used to fire detonators., Parallel Blasting Circuit, Circuit where detonators connect across same line., Series Blasting Circuit, Circuit where current passes through each detonator sequentially., Series in Parallel Blasting Circuit, Combination of series and parallel circuits., Firing Line, Wire connecting power source to blasting circuit., Connecting Wire, Wire used to extend blasting circuit., Bus Wire, Heavy wire used to connect detonators in parallel., Legwires, Wires extending from an electric detonator., Resistance, Opposition to electrical current., Leakage Resistance, Resistance between circuit and ground., Ground Fault, Electrical contact between circuit and ground., Extraneous Electricity, Unwanted electrical energy that may trigger detonators., Static Electricity, Electrical charge accumulated on surfaces., Stray Current, Unwanted electrical current in circuits., Continuity Check, Test verifying circuit connection., Shunt, Wire used to short-circuit detonator leads., Silver Chloride Cell, Battery used to test circuits., Gauge, Measurement used for wire thickness., Firing Current, Current required to fire detonators., Maximum Recommended Firing Current, Maximum safe firing current., DC, Electric current flowing in one direction..

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