commutating reactance
commutating reactance
[′käm·yə‚tād·iŋ rē′ak·təns] (electronics)
An inductive reactance placed in the cathode lead of a three-phase mercury-arc rectifier to ensure that tube current holds over during transfer of conduction from one anode to the next.
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