Power System
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Types of HVDC Systems and MTDC Configurations
Types of HVDC System Configurations & “MTDC” Multi Terminal DC Systems The High voltage direct current or shortly known as HVDC is an efficient way to transmit power over long…
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Advantages of HVDC over HVAC Power Transmission
What are the Advantages of HVDC over HVAC? The electricity we consume travels very long distances before reaching us. The power generating stations, often in remote areas supply power that…
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Differences Between HVAC and HVDC – Power Transmission
Difference Between HVAC and HVDC The electricity generated in a power generating stations is transmitted over long distances to reach an electrical substation which distributes it among the consumers. The…
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FACTS – Flexible AC Transmission System – Types of FACTS Controllers & Devices
Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System – FACTS Controllers & Devices What is FACTS and Related Devices? FACTS stands for Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System or simply Flexible AC Transmission System.…
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What is HVDC? – High Voltage Direct Current Power Transmission
High Voltage Direct Current Power Transmission – Components & Types of HVDC System The power system network is classified into three parts; Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. The transmission system…
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Difference Between Online UPS and Offline UPS – Which One is Better?
Main Difference between Online UPS and Offline UPS – Which One to Use? UPS, Uninterruptible Power Supply is a device that supplies power in case of power failures. A UPS…
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Difference between Inverter & UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply
Differences between Uninterruptible Power Supply “UPS” and Inverter Power outage, a very common phenomenon especially in third world countries but the 1st world countries are not exempted from it. There…
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Types of Electrical Wires and Cables
Different Types of Electrical Wires and Cables Electrical cable and wires are considered as a same thing. In fact they are quite different. A wire is made of a single…
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Difference between Lightning Arrester and Surge Arrester
Difference between Surge Arrester, Surge Suppressor, Lightning Arrester and Lightning Rod Different terms used for arresters are sometimes confusing even professional engineers and electricians use them interchangeably. We will discuss…
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Why Volume of the Conductor is Inversely Proportional to the Square of Voltage?
Prove that the Volume of a conductor is inversely proportional to the squire of Voltage (Vol = 1/V2). And what is the effect of this relation on Transmission and Distribution…
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