Corona ring — Corona rings on 380 kV line insulators … Wikipedia
Corona treatment — of webs is widely used in the printing, coating and laminating processes to improve adhesion. Corona treatment (sometimes referred to as air plasma)is a surface modification technique that uses a low temperature corona discharge plasma to impart… … Wikipedia
corona — [kə rō′nə] n. pl. coronas or coronae [kə rō′nē] [L, CROWN] 1. a crown or something resembling a crown 2. a circular chandelier hanging from a church ceiling 3. a long cigar with straight sides and blunt ends 4. Anat … English World dictionary
Corona discharge — The corona discharge around a high voltage coil … Wikipedia
Voltage regulator tube — A voltage regulator tube (VR tube) is an electronic component used as a shunt regulator to hold a voltage constant at a pre determined level.Physically, these devices resemble vacuum tubes, but there are two main differences: * Their glass… … Wikipedia
corona — i. Rims of small radius and of subdued color commonly observed surrounding, and sometimes apparently touching, the solar disc. They are caused by the diffraction of sunlight or moonlight through thin veiled clouds. When discernible, the colors of … Aviation dictionary
corona — noun Etymology: Latin, garland, crown, cornice more at crown Date: 1548 1. the projecting part of a classic cornice 2. a. a usually colored circle often seen around and close to a luminous body (as the sun or moon) caused by diffraction produced… … New Collegiate Dictionary
High-voltage direct current — HVDC or high voltage, direct current electric power transmission systems contrast with the more common alternating current systems as a means for the bulk transmission of electrical power. The modern form of HVDC transmission uses technology… … Wikipedia
Effet corona — autour d une bobine haute tension L effet corona, aussi appelé « effet couronne » est une décharge électrique entraînée par l ionisation du milieu entourant un conducteur, elle se produit lorsque le potentiel électrique … Wikipédia en Français
High voltage — The term high voltage characterizes electrical circuits, in which the voltage used is the cause of particular safety concerns and insulation requirements. High voltage is used in electrical power distribution, in cathode ray tubes, to generate X… … Wikipedia