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    A TRIAC (triode for alternating current; also bidirectional triode thyristor or bilateral triode thyristor) is a three-terminal electronic component that...
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  • Triac may refer to: TRIAC (triode for alternating current), an electronics component Triac (car), a green vehicle Tiratricol, a common thyroid hormone...
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    devices (i.e. can conduct current only in one direction) as opposed to TRIACs, which are bidirectional (i.e. charge carriers can flow through them in...
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  • to solid-state relays, such as TRIACs and silicon controlled rectifiers. The purpose of the circuit is to start the TRIAC conducting very near the time...
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    structures may be used. Behavior is similar to the voltage breakdown of a triac without a gate terminal. When breakdown occurs, internal positive feedback...
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  • supply. Crowbar circuits are frequently implemented using a thyristor, TRIAC, trisil or thyratron as the shorting device. Once triggered, they depend...
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    device, called a TRIAC, is able to work in both directions. This added capability, though, also can become a shortfall. Because the TRIAC can conduct in...
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  • Triac, by Green Vehicles Inc., was a two-seat three-wheeled concept car unveiled in 2010–2012. The company went out of business in 2012. The Triac freeway...
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    electromechanical relay can, and have a higher "on" resistance. In AC circuits, SCR or triac relays inherently switch off at the points of AC zero cross when there is...
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    Tiratricol (also known as TRIAC or triiodothyroacetic acid) is a thyroid hormone analogue. Triiodothyroacetic acid is also a physiologic thyroid hormone...
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