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ARMATURE CORE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Components
  • Magnetic Materials and Ferromagnetism
DEF

The laminated iron part of the armature, formed from thin sheets or disks of steel, on which the windings are placed.

CONT

What is [an] armature core? [It's a] part of the armature of a dynamo, magneto or electric motor, that consists of steel or soft iron to provide a good magnetic path, and laminated to reduce eddy currents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électrotechniques
  • Matériaux magnétiques et ferromagnétisme
DEF

Pièce ferro-magnétique, en acier ou en fer doux, en forme de tambour ou de cylindre sur laquelle est monté l'enroulement d'induit.

Spanish

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