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BOBINE PETERSEN [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
CONT

A Petersen coil consists of an iron-cored reactor connected at the star point of a three phase system.

OBS

The coil was first developed by W. Petersen in 1916.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
CONT

[...] dans les réseaux à courant capacitif important, la seule façon d'obtenir un courant de défaut faible est de choisir une impédance de mise à la terre inductive, dont le courant compense le courant capacitif. Lorsque cette inductance de point neutre est régulée pour atteindre en permanence l'accord [...], elle est appelée bobine de Petersen; dans ce cas le courant de défaut est théoriquement nul.

Spanish

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