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transformers
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an electric device that is used to increase or decrease the voltage of an alternating current
- The electrical engineer installed a transformer to step down the high voltage from the power lines to a safer level for residential use.
- Regular maintenance of the transformer is essential to ensure it operates efficiently and to prevent power outages.
- The transformer in the substation plays a crucial role in distributing electricity to different parts of the city.
- Engineers designed a new type of transformer with improved cooling systems to handle higher power loads.
- The transformer converts alternating current (AC) from one voltage level to another, making it a key component in the power grid.