{"id":3947,"date":"2017-01-11T08:30:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T08:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/?p=3947"},"modified":"2017-01-05T12:54:09","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T12:54:09","slug":"programmable-power-supplies-for-testing-graphite-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/2017\/01\/11\/programmable-power-supplies-for-testing-graphite-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Programmable Power Supplies for Testing Graphite Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/genesys\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/01\/Gen-3u-500-125.jpg\" alt=\"GenesysTM 3U\" width=\"500\" height=\"125\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/01\/Gen-3u-500-125.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/01\/Gen-3u-500-125-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>High density graphite has a large number of applications due to its material properties, and is capable of withstanding temperatures of up to 2,800 degC. Furnaces are used to process the raw product and combine it with other materials for enhanced wear resistance, reduced porosity or higher insulation properties. Testing then has to be performed to ensure the end material meets specification. <\/p>\n<p>One furnace manufacturer, who is already using TDK-Lambda products, chose the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/programmable-power-supplies\/\" target=\"_blank\">versatile 10kW programmable Genesys\u2122 power supply<\/a> for a next generation material testing product. Capable of delivering voltages of up to 1500V and currents of up to 1000A, the 3U high series can be programmed using a number of standard interfaces. <\/p>\n<p>TDK-Lambda offers a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/programmable-power-supplies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Programmable Power Supplies<\/a> for industrial, test and measurement applications, click for more information. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/genesys\" target=\"_blank\">www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/genesys<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High density graphite has a large number of applications due to its material properties, and is capable of withstanding temperatures of up to 2,800 degC. Furnaces are used to process the raw product and combine it with other materials for enhanced wear resistance, reduced porosity or higher insulation properties. 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