Transmission Professionals Group
The Transmission Professionals special interest group covers the distribution of power from generation to final destination.
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Power factor
Poor power factor increases the stress on electrical distribution cabling, switchgear and transformers but it's hard to get your head around. This kitchen table-top demonstration explains both the principle and the solution (capacitors) using string, springs and a pulley wheel.
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