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    The control grid is an electrode used in amplifying thermionic valves (vacuum tubes) such as the triode, tetrode and pentode, used to control the flow...
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    The National Grid is the high-voltage electric power transmission network supporting the UK's electricity market, connecting power stations and major substations...
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  • Tetrode (redirect from Screen grid)
    screen-grid tubes and beam tetrodes, the first grid is the control grid and the second grid is the screen grid. In other tetrodes one of the grids is a...
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    of a smart grid – the infrastructure system, the management system, and the protection system. Electronic power conditioning and control of the production...
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    electrical grid (or electricity network) is an interconnected network for electricity delivery from producers to consumers. Electrical grids consist of...
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  • Look up grid or GRID in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grid, The Grid, or GRID may refer to: Regular grid, a tessellation of space with translational...
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    one or more control grids within the tube allows the current between the cathode and anode to be controlled by the voltage on the grids. These devices...
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  • grid stability and security. These services generally include active power control or frequency control and reactive power control or voltage control...
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    kilometres (370 mi) in length have been deployed. HVDC links can be used to control grid problems. The power transmitted by an AC line increases as the phase...
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    have a heated cathode together with a control grid and shaped phosphor anodes; Nixies have no heater or control grid, typically a single anode (in the form...
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    recovered modulating voltage. The circuit utilizes the non-linear cathode to control grid conduction characteristic and the amplification factor of a vacuum tube...
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  • weak grid (with SCR values between 2.0 and 3.0) can exhibit voltage instability and control problems. A grid with SCR below 2.0 is very weak. Grid strength...
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  • cathode, control grid, screen grid, suppressor grid, and plate, and also in other tubes with more grids, such as the hexode. The suppressor grid and pentode...
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    Grid fins (or lattice fins) are a type of flight control surface used on rockets and bombs, sometimes in place of more conventional control surfaces,...
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    have control grids inserted between the anode and cathode. Installation of a control grid between the anode and the pool cathode allows control of the...
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  • The Grid are an English electronic dance group, consisting of David Ball (formerly of Soft Cell) and Richard Norris, with guest contributions from other...
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    The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), commonly known as the State Grid, is a Chinese state-owned electric utility corporation. It is the largest...
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    planning, the grid plan, grid street plan, or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid. Two inherent...
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    Biasing (redirect from Grid bias)
    operating point is called biasing.[citation needed] Grid bias is the DC voltage provided at the control grid of a vacuum tube relative to the cathode for the...
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    A grid view or a datagrid is a graphical control element that presents a tabular view of data. A typical grid view also supports some or all of the following:...
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  • Grid computing is the use of widely distributed computer resources to reach a common goal. A computing grid can be thought of as a distributed system...
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    remains limited due to congestion and control issues. The SuperSmart Grid (Europe) and the Unified Smart Grid (US) specify major technological upgrades...
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  • surfaces. These surfaces consist of a rectangular grid of control points, called a control grid or control net, and two knot vectors, commonly called U and...
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    the control grid voltage increases negatively relative to the cathode. The control grid often has the form of a helix of varying pitch. As the control grid...
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  • the speed control mode of the governor of a prime mover driving a synchronous generator connected to an electrical grid. It works by controlling the rate...
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    delivering electricity to the grid or reducing the rate of charge from the grid. Demand services reduce the peaks in demand for grid supply, and hence reduce...
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    Alternatively, the cathode may short to the control grid, possibly causing similar effects, or, the control grid and screen grid (G2) can short causing a very dark...
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    A cattle grid – also known as a stock grid in Australia; cattle guard, or cattle grate in American English; vehicle pass, or stock gap in the Southeastern...
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  • Grid Legends is a 2022 racing video game developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts. It is the fifth instalment in the Grid franchise. The...
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  • National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, England. Its principal activities are in the...
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