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SHUNT-WOUND MOTOR [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Motors
  • Aeroindustry
DEF

A direct current motor which has its field (stationary member) and armature (rotating member) circuit connected in parallel. Its speed can be regulated by varying either the applied armature or field voltage.

OBS

shunt-wound motor: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs électriques
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

moteur à enroulement shunt : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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