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Re: [Amps] Benefits of 3-phase power?

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Benefits of 3-phase power?
From: Bill Turner <wrt@dslextreme.com>
Reply-to: wrt@dslextreme.com
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:11:29 -0800
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On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 07:12:46 -0800, R.Measures <r@somis.org> wrote:

>California imports hydro-power from the North with a 1,000,000VDC, 
>center-tap grounded transmission line.  In Sylmar, there's a rather 
>largish DC to AC inverter.

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How do they convert such high DC voltages to AC?  Thyratrons or
something similar?

--
Bill, W6WRT

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