KSB Centrifugal Pump Lexicon –

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Thyristor

The thyristor is a semiconductor switching element that comprises at least four semiconductor layers, each of which has a different doping profile.

They are used to electrically adjust the rotational speed of three-phase motors and as power converters in frequency inverters.

  

  

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