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feedback potentiometer [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feedback potentiometer
1, record 1, English, feedback%20potentiometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the potentiometer in a modulating motor which forms part of a bridge circuit along with the controller potentiometer and balancing relay in the motor. When the wiper on the controller potentiometer moves due to a change in the controlled variable, the motor runs and drives the wiper on the feedback potentiometer in the proper direction to rebalance the bridge circuit. When the circuit is balanced, the motor stops. 2, record 1, English, - feedback%20potentiometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 143. Diagram of the electrohydraulic control of a filter. Number 3. Feedback potentiometer. 3, record 1, English, - feedback%20potentiometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- potentiomètre de réaction
1, record 1, French, potentiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20r%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- potentiomètre de contre-réaction 2, record 1, French, potentiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20contre%2Dr%C3%A9action
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on peut faire agir un thermostat d'ambiance à action proportionnelle sur un servo-moteur équipé d'un potentiomètre de contre-réaction ou d'un compensateur thermique, ce qui réalise une action complémentaire intégrale : le servo-moteur met en marche ou coupe en séquence aussi bien la vanne de chauffage que les compresseurs frigorifiques. 2, record 1, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 143. Schéma de régulation électro-hydraulique d'un filtre. Numéro 3. Potentiomètre de réaction. 1, record 1, French, - potentiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20r%C3%A9action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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