bipole en · NOUN
Etymology
From bi- + pole.
Meanings
- A region of magnetic flux having two distinct poles
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An electrical power transmission line having two direct-current conductors in opposite polarity.
This scheme, which has been operating since 1986, consists of two 1000 MW bipoles.
2009, Jos Arrillaga et al., “PWM-HVDC Transmission”, in Self-Commutating Converters for High Power Applications, Chichester, UK: Wiley, page 153:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bipoles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |