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Ferranti Phenomenon

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An increase in the ratio of transformation of an alternating current converter, accompanied by other changes in electrical conditions, occurring when the secondary of the converter is connected with a condenser of moderate capacity; - so called because first observed in connection with the Ferranti cables in London.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ferranti Phenomenon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/ferranti-phenomenon.html. 1828.
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