Noun
Initialism of electrostatic discharge; static electricity.
Initialism of electrostatic-sensitive device.
Initialism of equivalent spherical diameter.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgCalled Extra Super Duralumin (ESD), it was lighter, stronger and more ductile than other alloys (e.g. 24S alloy) used at the time, but was prone to corrosive attack, which made it brittle. Source: Internet
ESD problems first arose with accidental electric spark discharges in hazardous environments such as coal mines and when refuelling aircraft or motor cars. Source: Internet
“Since the beginning of this crisis, our unemployment trust fund remains one of the strongest in the nation,” said ESD Commissioner Suzi LeVine. Source: Internet
The Employment Security Department (ESD) announced it will apply for the Lost Wages Assistance program through the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) no later than Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. Source: Internet
PIERRE, S.D – The Pierre Governor gymnastics team had a disappointing day at the ESD Conference meet hosted by Harrisburg. Source: Internet
The low-voltage integrated circuit inside the cartridge is extremely ESD sensitive, and can be destroyed by an event of only a few dozen volts which cannot even be felt by the person, delivering a fatal shock to the game unit. Source: Internet