If the current flows in only one direction it is called direct current, or d.c. Batteries and solar cells supply d.c. electricity. A typical cell or battery may supply 1.5 V. The diagram shows an ...

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An explanation of the difference between direct and alternating current. The clip includes a short historical outline of the work of Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla. This is followed by an ...

There are two main types of electrical current that flow through your home: Alternating and direct. The vast majority of devices around you are powered by alternating current. By allowing ...

THE second edition of this text-book is a creditable effort on the part of the author to cover, in a single volume of 730 pages, the extensive field embracing the theory and applications of direct ...