Voltage Doubler Circuits

Voltage Doubler Circuits: Both full wave and half wave rectifier circuits produce a d.c. voltage less than the a.c. maximum voltage. When higher d.c voltages are needed, a Voltage Doubler…

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Half and Full Wave Rectifier Circuits

Half and Full Wave Rectifier Circuits: Half and Full Wave Rectifier CircuitsĀ for producing high d.c. voltages from a.c. sources may be (a) Half wave, (b) Full wave, or (c) Voltage…

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Applications of Cables in Engineering Works

Applications of Cables in Engineering Works: In the recent years natural rubber has been completely replaced by synthetic rubbers and plastics as cable insulation. The physical properties required for wire…

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Applications in Circuit Breaker

Applications in Circuit Breaker: Applications in Circuit Breaker : A circuit breaker is a switch which automatically interrupts the circuit when a critical current or voltage rating is exceeded. A.c.…

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High Temperature High Performance Polymers

High Temperature High Performance Polymers: High Performance Polymers films are thermoplastic and are generally transparent. The are needed for use in applications where temperatures vary from very low (- 269Ā°C)…

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Breakdown in Composite Dielectrics

Breakdown in Composite Dielectrics: It is difficult to imagine a complete insulation system in an electrical equipment which does not consist of more than one type of insulation. If an…

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Townsend Current Growth Equation

Townsend Current Growth Equation: Referring to Fig. 2.1 shows theĀ Townsend Current Growth Equation. let us assume that n0Ā electrons are emitted from the cathode. When one electron collides with a neutral…

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