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permanent magnet alternator [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Alternators
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

An Alternator that uses moving permanent magnets instead of electromagnets to induce current in coils of wire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alternateurs
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Alternateur qui fait appel à des aimants permanents mobiles au lieu d'électroaimants afin d'induire un courant électrique dans des bobines ou du fil.

Key term(s)
  • alternateur à aimant permanent

Spanish

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