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Record 1 2004-03-04

English

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

A device for converting direct current into alternating current; it may be electromechanical, as in a vibrator or synchronous inverter, or electronic as in a thyratron inverter circuit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
OBS

Terme générique sous lequel on peut classer la commutatrice inversée (rotary inverter) et l'onduleur (static inverter).

Spanish

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

Dispositivo que cambia la corriente continua a corriente alterna, sin o con un cambio en el nivel del voltaje.

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