transformer
Example Sentences
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The U.S. faces vulnerabilities in microelectronics, port cranes and large power transformers as well as in rare-earth minerals and the magnets made from them, all of which underpin economic activity and military readiness.
A shortage of components such as electrical transformers and gas turbines hampers data-center construction, and operators struggle to secure the immense amounts of electrical power required to run computing clusters.
He rode an electric bike up and down the Alphabet Streets — transformers exploding all around — and banged on doors, pleading with people to get out.
From Los Angeles Times
The utility also replaced 38% fewer substation transformers than it said it would.
From Los Angeles Times
Smaller distribution transformers—mounted on pads or poles to help deliver power to neighborhoods and businesses—face an even greater supply crunch.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
