two-phase

American

[too-feyz] / ˈtuˈfeɪz /

adjective

Electricity.

diphase.

two-phase British

adjective

Also: quarter-phase. (of an electrical circuit, device, etc) generating or using two alternating voltages of the same frequency, displaced in phase by 90°

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Etymology

Origin of two-phase

First recorded in 1895–1900

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Chemical companies providing advanced polymers and firms developing two-phase liquid cooling solutions are positioned for growth in AI infrastructure.

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Eventually, two-phase cooling will be needed, with engineered liquids boiling to remove greater quantities of heat.

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Part of that business supplies two-phase cooling solutions to data centers.

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That’s the two-phase part of two-phase cooling.

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Governor Dixy Lee Ray didn’t approve of the two-phase plan.

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