• A variable-frequency transformer (VFT) is used to transmit electricity between two (asynchronous or synchronous) alternating current frequency domains...
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    longer path with excess capacity. A variable-frequency transformer is a specialized three-phase power transformer which allows the phase relationship...
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    A variable-frequency drive (VFD, or adjustable-frequency drive, adjustable-speed drive, variable-speed drive, AC drive, micro drive, inverter drive, or...
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    The linear variable differential transformer (LVDT) – also called linear variable displacement transformer, linear variable displacement transducer, or...
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    In electrical engineering, a transformer is a passive component that transfers electrical energy from one electrical circuit to another circuit, or multiple...
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    produce AC of the desired frequency. The inverter may use thyristors, IGCTs or IGBTs. If voltage conversion is desired, a transformer will usually be included...
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  • VFT, an abbreviation, may refer to: Variable frequency transformer, a type of electricity transformer Venus Flytrap, a variety of carnivorous plant Vertical...
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  • rotary variable differential transformer (RVDT) is a type of electrical transformer used for measuring angular displacement. The transformer has a rotor...
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    current power transmission lines (DC ties), solid-state transformers or variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while...
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    with variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while also functionally isolating the independent AC frequencies of...
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    transformer designs are often bulky and massive because they operate at the utility mains frequency of 50 or 60 Hz. Such low frequency transformers must...
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  • explanation needed] Transformer or autotransformer Voltage converter Voltage regulator Cycloconverter Variable-frequency transformer Motor–generator Rotary...
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    Solid-state transformer Space vector modulation Switched-mode power supply (SMPS) Synchronverter Uninterruptible power supply Variable-frequency drive Z-source...
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    with variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while also functionally isolating the independent AC frequencies of...
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    substations are connected via two 400 kV lines. Induction regulator Variable-frequency transformer Bibliography Weedy, D. (1988). Electrical Power Systems. Wiley...
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    with variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while also functionally isolating the independent AC frequencies of...
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    with variable-frequency transformers (VFTs), which permit a controlled flow of energy while also functionally isolating the independent AC frequencies of...
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    reactor or auto-transformer starting, star-delta starting or, increasingly, new solid-state soft assemblies and, of course, variable frequency drives (VFDs)...
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  • of high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) projects Variable-frequency transformer Solid-state transformer "CONNECTING THE GRID: DC TIES SERVE CRITICAL ROLE"...
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    Transmission tower Valve hall Variable-frequency transformer A modern battery storage power station includes transformers and inverters to change energy...
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    be designed to accommodate this. Metadyne Rotary converter Variable-frequency transformer Toscani, Nicola; Brunetti, Massimo; Carmeli, Maria Stefania;...
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    of a transformer are roughly inversely proportional to frequency, a system with many transformers would be more economical at a higher frequency. Electric...
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    windings of the transformer had a variable capacitor connected across it to make a tuned circuit. A variable capacitor (or sometimes a variable coupling coil...
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    Induction regulator (category Electric transformers)
    its main uses are in electrical laboratories and arc welding. Variable frequency transformer Arnold, Archibald (1946). The Modern Electrical Engineer, Volume...
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    an isolated variable transformer. An Alexanderson alternator is a motor-driven, high-frequency alternator which provides radio frequency power. In the...
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  • rotary transformer A transformer used to couple electric signals or power between rotating parts. rotary variable differential transformer A transformer-like...
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    resulting from making contacts in variable conditions. International shortwave broadcasting utilizes this set of frequencies, as well as a seemingly declining...
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  • actual driver structure, hence the name Air Motion Transformer. While suited very well for high frequencies, the AMT can reproduce sound down to 650 Hz. Consequently...
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  • electromagnetic forces. Some examples of this noise include the mains hum, hum of transformers, the whine of some rotating electric machines, or the buzz of fluorescent...
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