kilovolt|kilovolts in English

noun

[kil·o·volt || 'kɪləʊvəʊlt]

unit of electromotive force which is equal to one thousand volts (Electricity)

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1. An Autotransformer is used to reduce the voltage of a 100-kilovolt amp, 480-volt secondary of an isolated type transformer, to supply a 100-kilovolt amp load with 277 volts

2. They are generally powered by several kilovolt biases using either AC or pulsed power supplies.

3. The yellow tariffs apply to consumption sites with subscribed power of between 36 and 250 kilovolt amperes.

4. The voltage applied between the two electrodes of the tubes, generated by an induction coil, was anywhere between a few kilovolts and 100 kV.

5. The consortium of Siemens Canada and Mortenson successfully completed the ± 500-kilovolt (kV) Bipole III high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) power converter stations for Manitoba Hydro

6. When high voltage (of several kilovolts) is applied to two electrodes – one exposed to the air and the other fully covered by a dielectric material – air in the proximity of the surface is accelerated.