TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

INDEPENDENT EXCITATION [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

A form of machine excitation in which the supply to the field system is obtained from a separate direct-current source.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
  • Électrotechnique
OBS

Dans une génératrice, le flux magnétique est créé par le passage d'un courant d'excitation [...] dans les bobines de l'inducteur. Lorsque ce courant est fourni par une source indépendante de la génératrice, on dit que cette génératrice est à excitation indépendante ou à excitation séparée.

Spanish

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

[...] excitación [que] se produce por una fuente diferente de ella.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: