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    In electrical engineering, the Ferranti effect is the increase in voltage occurring at the receiving end of a very long (> 200 km) AC electric power transmission...
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    Sebastian Pietro Innocenzo Adhemar Ziani de Ferranti (9 April 1864 – 13 January 1930) was a British electrical engineer and inventor who pioneered high-voltage...
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  • biological organism to the passage of electric current through its body. Ferranti effect — A rise in the amplitude of the AC voltage at the receiving end of...
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    parameter of the transmission line. In electrical engineering, the Ferranti effect is the increase in voltage occurring at the receiving end of a very...
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    medium-length transmission lines: voltage rise at no load or small current (Ferranti effect) receiving-end current can exceed sending-end current The long line...
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    than the system voltage. Above it, the load voltage is depressed. The Ferranti effect describes the voltage gain towards the remote end of a very lightly...
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    Black song "Newman Generator", recorded for their 1987 Peel Session. Ferranti effect Gyroscope Inductor Singly-fed electric machine Voltage Orgone Free...
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  • transmission line or a weak system to prevent overvoltage under light load (Ferranti effect); passive sources of reactive power (e. g., shunt or series capacitors)...
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  • for Scientist Engineer: John Ambrose Fleming (1849-1945) and the 'Ferranti Effect' 1993 Paul Lucier Princeton University Commercial Interest and Scientific...
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    shunt reactor was installed to prevent excess voltage rise due to the Ferranti effect. At that time, Bipole I used the world's highest operating voltage...
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    Euroradar CAPTOR (category Ferranti)
    that would later become the Eurofighter, radar. The United Kingdom chose Ferranti as the leading contract partner, Germany AEG-Telefunken and Italy FIAR...
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    Conway Berners-Lee (category Ferranti)
    computer scientist who worked as a member of the team that developed the Ferranti Mark 1, the world's first commercial stored program electronic computer...
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    Electric in 1886. Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti established Ferranti, Thompson and Ince in 1882, to market his Ferranti-Thompson Alternator, invented with...
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  • computers, but it very quickly also became a prototype on which the design of Ferranti's commercial version could be based. Development ceased at the end of 1949...
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    Hungarian Ganz Works company (1870s), and in the 1880s: Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti, Lucien Gaulard, and Galileo Ferraris. In 1876, Russian engineer Pavel...
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    Terrain-following radar (category Ferranti)
    in the 1950s. It was first built in production form starting in 1959 by Ferranti for use with the TSR-2 aircraft, flying for the first time in an English...
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    Mark 1, which used Williams tubes, was successfully commercialised as the Ferranti Mark 1. Some early computers in the United States also used Williams tubes...
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    De Ferranti: 13 De Ferranti: 14. De Ferranti: 20. De Ferranti 20-1. De Ferranti 21. De Ferranti 22. De Ferranti 22-3. De Ferranti 24-5. De Ferranti: 24...
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    Thomson and Dunnington's methods. The magnetron method: Using a GRD7 Valve (Ferranti valve),[dubious – discuss] electrons are expelled from a hot tungsten-wire...
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  • Mediasite and Video Solutions to Enghouse Systems Ltd. taking effect February 2024. Ferranti, Mark (May 2, 2003). "Sony Buys Sonic Foundry Products". PC...
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    Strobotron data sheet" (PDF). Tubedata.milbert.com. Retrieved 15 June 2013. "Ferranti: CL6x Stroboscopic light source data sheet" (PDF). Tubedata.milbert.com...
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    became the prototype for the Ferranti Mark 1, the world's first commercially available general-purpose computer. Built by Ferranti, it was delivered to the...
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    machine, and was recruited by Ferranti as a consultant in the development of their commercialised machine, the Ferranti Mark 1. He continued to be paid...
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    Archived from the original on 7 January 2000. Retrieved 20 June 2021. Ferranti, Marc (2 May 2003). "Sony Buys Sonic Foundry Products - PC World". Archived...
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    first successful commercial application of electronic computation. The Ferranti Mark 1 (1951) is considered the first commercial stored program vacuum...
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  • {\displaystyle \Omega } . This type of gyroscope was developed by GEC Marconi and Ferranti in the 1980s using metal alloys with attached piezoelectric elements and...
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    and new avionics. For export customers, the Draken was outfitted with a Ferranti-built Airpass II fire-control radar, which was effective for acquiring...
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  • Aylen, Jonathan (January 2012). "Bloodhound on my Trail: Building the Ferranti Argus Process Control Computer" (PDF). The International Journal for the...
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  • I. P. Sharp Associates (category Ferranti)
    The company's founders worked as a team at the Toronto division of Ferranti, Ferranti-Packard, which sold many products to the Canadian military and large...
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    that Ferranti had made far larger profits than projected from the Bloodhound I contract. Sir John Lang chaired an inquiry into the matter. Ferranti Chairman...
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