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excitation system [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Generating Systems
DEF

Equipment providing the field current of a machine, including all regulating and control elements, as well as field discharge or suppression equipment and protective devices.

OBS

excitation system: designation and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes électrogènes
DEF

Matériel fournissant le courant de champ d'une machine, y compris tous les organes de contrôle et de régulation, ainsi que le matériel de désexcitation et les dispositifs de protection.

OBS

système d'excitation : désignation et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grupos electrógenos
DEF

Equipo que suministra la corriente del devanado inductor de una máquina síncrona, incluyendo todos los órganos de regulación y de control así como los elementos de descarga o de supresión del campo y los dispositivos de protección.

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