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eddy current coupling [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

An induction coupling in which the secondary currents are induced as eddy currents in the secondary member.

OBS

eddy current coupling: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Accouplement à induction dans lequel les courants secondaires sont induits sous forme de courants de Foucault dans la partie secondaire.

OBS

accouplement à courants de Foucault : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Acoplamiento de inducción en el que las corrientes secundarias se inducen como corrientes parásitas en la parte secundaria.

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