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mercury-arc rectifier |
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mercury-arc rectifier [′mər·kyə·rē ¦ärk ′rek·tə‚fī·ər]
(electronics) A gas-filled rectifier tube in which the gas is mercury vapor; small sizes use a heated cathode, while larger sizes rated up to 8000 kilowatts and higher use a mercury-pool cathode. Also known as mercury rectifier; mercury-vapor rectifier. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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