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EXCITATION HYPERCOMPOUND [3 records]

Record 1 2014-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Convertors
  • Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

Qualifies a compound-excited generator to denote that the series winding is so proportioned that the terminal voltage at rated output is greater than at no load.

OBS

over-compounded: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996.

Key term(s)
  • overcompounded

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
  • Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Qualifie une génératrice à excitation composée dont l'enroulement série est prévu de façon que la tension aux bornes soit plus élevée à puissance assignée qu'en fonctionnement à vide.

OBS

à excitation hyper-compound : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996.

Key term(s)
  • à excitation hypercompound

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
OBS

(d'une génératrice).

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A cumulative compound excitation, the series winding of which is so arranged that the potential difference at the terminals of the machine increases with the load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Excitation composée additive dont l'enroulement série est ajusté de façon que la différence de potentiel aux bornes de la machine augmente avec la charge.

Spanish

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