A nuclear engineer busts common myths about big capacitors, explaining the real risks, safe handling, and surprising truths ...

Various forms of heat pumps—refrigerators, air conditioners, heaters—are estimated to consume about 30 percent of the world's electricity. And that number is almost certain to rise, as heat pumps play ...

Until recently, it was necessary to use film or aluminum electrolytic capacitors in the power circuitry needed for electric and hybrid-electric vehicle types of applications. These applications ...