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Re: Saturable Reactors



Subject:  Re: Saturable Reactors
  Date:   Thu, 8 May 1997 00:55:44 +0500
  From:   "Alfred A. Skrocki" <alfred.skrocki-at-cybernetworking-dot-com>
    To:   Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>


On Mon, 05 May 1997 15:08:42 -0500 David Huffman
<huffman-at-FNAL.GOV> wrote;

> Hi Steve,
> DC on that winding won't work! The saturable reactors have a section
> of core that is at 90 degrees WRT the AC flux. Putting DC on that
> winding would be like shorting it out.

What the heck are you talking about Dave? Putting D.C. on a third 
winding is fundamental to the operation of a Saturable reactor!
It is by applying D.C. that you can gradually saturate the core and 
thus regulate the A.C current through the reactor.


                               Sincerely

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