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switchgear

equipment enabling the switching on or off of portions of an electrical network
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switchgear

Summary

switchgear ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • switchgear's image is recorded as Electrical switchgear.JPG[2].
  • switchgear's GND ID is recorded as 4127581-0[3].
  • switchgear's subclass of is recorded as electric power systems component[4].
  • switchgear's Commons category is recorded as Switchgear[5].
  • switchgear's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05bkp1[6].
  • switchgear's facet of is recorded as electrical switch[7].
  • switchgear's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as power=switchgear[8].
  • switchgear's Quora topic ID is recorded as Switchgear[9].
  • switchgear's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as switchgear[10].
  • switchgear's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 93893174[11].
  • switchgear's IEV number is recorded as 441-11-02[12].
  • switchgear's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C93893174[13].

Why It Matters

switchgear ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month).[1] switchgear has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] switchgear is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). switchgear. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/switchgear
MLA “switchgear.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/switchgear.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_switchgear_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{switchgear}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/switchgear}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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