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| Overhead (engineering) | 1/1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overhead_(engineering) | reference | science, encyclopedia | 2026-05-05T11:52:13.100221+00:00 | kb-cron |
In engineering, some methods or components make special demands on the system. The extra design features necessary to meet these demands are called overhead. For instance, in electrical engineering, a particular integrated circuit might draw large current, requiring a robust power delivery circuit and a heat-dissipation mechanism.
== See also == Overhead (business) Overhead (computing)
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