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ALTERNATING CURRENT MACHINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A machine that has an armature winding intended for connection to an alternating current system.

OBS

alternating current machine; a.c. machine: terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

Key term(s)
  • AC machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Machine ayant un induit prévu pour être raccordé à un réseau à courant alternatif.

OBS

machine à courant alternatif : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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

Máquina que tiene un inducido previsto para ser conectado a una red de corriente alterna.

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