1 AC vs DC Switching Demonstration with Arcs
Cited as a vivid demonstration by John Ward of why direct current arcs far worse than alternating current across contacts, and why switch ratings differ.
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Cited as a vivid demonstration by John Ward of why direct current arcs far worse than alternating current across contacts, and why switch ratings differ.
Cited as a demonstration of how readily high-voltage DC sustains an arc, supporting advice to use switches properly rated for DC.