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Record 1 2014-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A motor that can be operated at any one of two or more definite speeds at a given load.

OBS

multi-speed motor: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996.

Key term(s)
  • multispeed motor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Moteur qui peut fonctionner à [une vitesse] quelconque de deux ou de plus de deux vitesses définies pour une charge déterminée.

OBS

moteur à plusieurs vitesses : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Motor que puede funcionar a cualquiera de dos o más velocidades definidas para una carga determinada.

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