Connecting dropping resistors in series with resistive loads often leads to significant energy dissipation. In AC circuits, using dropping capacitors can greatly minimize this energy loss. For ...

By offsetting the reactive power consumed by inductive loads like motors and transformers, capacitors enhance system efficiency, reduce losses and improve voltage regulation. The choice of capacitor ...

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The video explains how inductive loads cause reactance and how the effect exacerbated an already complex problem. Don’t know what inductive loads and reactance are? That’s okay, the video ...

Continuing on with our series of Hackaday original videos, this week we are presenting a video all about DC motors. DC motors are relatively simple electromechanical devices that turn electrical ...