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Technology that is characterized by low initial costs and high operating costs is termed


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Wye Connection

A method of connecting three-phase electrical circuits where the ends of each phase are connected at a single point, forming a Y shape.

Delta Connection

A method of connecting three-phase electrical circuits where the start of each phase is connected to the end of the next, forming a triangle (delta shape).

Diodes

Semiconductor devices that allow current to flow in one direction only, used in various electrical applications.

3-Phase

Refers to an electric power system that uses three alternating currents of the same frequency, which are out of phase with each other by 120 degrees, to deliver power in a more efficient manner than single-phase electricity.

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