Historical Events tagged with "three-phase"
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First Long-Distance Transmission of Electric Current
The International Electrotechnical Exhibition held in Frankfurt showcased a groundbreaking demonstration of electrical engineering. This significant event marked the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current, an innovation that laid the foundation for modern electrical power systems. It showcased the practical applications of alternating current technology, which at the time was being promoted by pioneers like Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse. The exhibition attracted a vast audience, eager to witness the future of electricity.
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