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    Westinghouse and Edison

    Thankyou, that's a great explanation to get me started and wrap up this thread.... thanks for all the help anomalousdecay
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    Westinghouse and Edison

    Hey, what knowledge in physics allowed for construction of AC and DC generators, would it just be the knowledge in magnetic flux, faraday's law, torque, Lenz's law, Eddy Currents and Back EMF. An could someone please give a brief explanation of how the bold led to the development of...
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    Westinghouse and Edison

    Thanks for that and good luck in your exam.
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    Westinghouse and Edison

    I have decided for my physics research task to focus on the competition between Edision and Westinghouse. I don't understand how to answer the first question which states, "assess the impact of specific advances in physics on the development of technologies relevant to your chosen topic".....in...
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    AC and DC Generators dillema...

    anomalousdecay, you are a LEGEND. Thanks for all your help. I understood enough key points that you mentioned in your response to understand why AC is actually SUPERIOR to DC in terms of transmission from power stations to homes. I just researched and messaged my physics tutor, and apparently...
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    AC and DC Generators dillema...

    Hey anomalousdecay, thx for the response. I know that most things I am mentioning are outside the syllabus, but our research assignment requires us to answer questions beyond the syllabus, it's stupid........I would not learn any of this extra stuff for HSC.... Your quote of "Also converting AC...
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    AC and DC Generators dillema...

    I am in a dillemma here on whether AC is actually better than DC In the syllabus, it is learnt that having AC generators and transmitting over AC is beneficial to provide electricity to homes. DC generators and transmission is seen as inferior due to the maintenance (wearing down of brushes...
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    Go Back To Where You Came From - Discovery Help

    Thankyou both of you, you really helped!!!!!
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    Go Back To Where You Came From - Discovery Help

    Does anyone know any sound and visual techniques in this core text that relate to discovery?
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    Crobat's Guide To HSC English Advanced.

    WIll definitely USE TO HELP ME IN 2015
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    Crobat's Guide To HSC English Advanced.

    THIS IS AMAZiNG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    Who says every1 is going to UNI... I am, but other people arent
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    I have really slack teachers
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    I dont get homework HAHHAHA
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    Does Anyone know if year 11 knowledge is needed to do IPT, because my school is letting me drop biology to join IPT if i want
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    Yeh.. Some schools offer it for bright students
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    yeh thats probably a good idea.
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    and I dont need to do 4 Unit because my brother did it (is doing it now) and is teaching me it, so any tricks that can help me in 3 unit i can learn.
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    chemistry is what I would drop if I had units @Stygian
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    Year 11 2014 Chat :)

    I'm serious bro....the Water Module is so hard man.
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