Electricity comes in two basic forms: Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC). DC is handy to use and is easy to analyze. However, AC has some useful properties too. In particular, AC current can operate a transformer which can step it up or down ...

Anyone who’s seen the Drunk History about the War of Currents knows Nikola Tesla was the electric Jesus who helped bring alternating current (AC) to the world, much to the chagrin of direct current (DC) proponent Thomas Edison. At the time of the Chicago ...

WASHINGTON — Saturday, a D.C. teen says she’s fighting for what she believes is right while using music as the medium to get her message across. Fifteen-year-old Augusta Smith took months to organize ‘Break the Current’. A gathering steered towards ...

If you work with electronic-based products, than you are likely familiar with alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC), and the differences between the two. Lesser known about these two currents is the impact either they have on the human body and ...

DC current injection in grid-connected inverter systems represents a critical challenge in the integration of renewable energy sources. Inverters that interface photovoltaic panels and other renewable generators with the grid must ensure that no ...

And just what is Matt Reeves up to? By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer In fact, without a permanent leader to guide the stable containing some of the biggest and best known characters in the world, DC is currently the scene of a secret, but dramatic, IP land ...