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REVERSE POWER RELAY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Relays
DEF

A relay that operates whenever current flows in the reverse direction.

Key term(s)
  • reverse-power relay

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relais (Distribution électrique)
DEF

Relais à induction dont l'élément tournant vient à la position de travail lorsque le courant d'excitation circule dans le sens contraire du sens normal.

OBS

Est utilisé notamment pour la protection d'alternateurs alimentant en parallèle un réseau de distribution d'énergie dans une centrale électrique.

Spanish

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