A flat fee, also referred to as a flat rate or a linear rate, refers to a pricing structure that charges a single fixed fee for a service, regardless of usage.[1] Less commonly, the term may refer to a rate that does not vary with usage or time of use.
Synchronous: interrupt occurs as a result of current process, otherwise asynchronous. User requested: interrupt occurs because of direct result by user task, otherwise coerced. Maskable: if desired the interrupt can be disabled by a user task, otherwise unmasked.
Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) circuit breakers cut power to the circuit when they are tripped by an overload of current, a short circuit, or a line-to-ground fault, which occurs when an unwanted path forms between an electrical current and a grounded element.