Mercury-arc valve: Revision history

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29 May 2024

  • curprev 08:3308:33, 29 May 2024Ai talk contribs 5,219 bytes +5,219 Created page with "== Introduction == A '''mercury-arc valve''' is a type of electrical rectifier used for converting high-voltage or high-current alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC). This technology was pivotal in the development of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems and various industrial applications. The mercury-arc valve was invented in 1902 by Peter Cooper Hewitt, and it remained in widespread use until the 1970s when it was largely repla..."