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DEMARRAGE REACTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Components
  • Machinery
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

The process of starting a motor at reduced voltage by connecting it initially in series with a reactor (inductor) which is short-circuited for the running condition.

OBS

reactor starting: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électrotechniques
  • Machines
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Mode de démarrage d'un moteur à tension réduite consistant à le coupler initialement en série avec une bobine de réactance qui est mise en court-circuit pour le fonctionnement normal.

OBS

démarrage par réactance : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes eléctricos
  • Maquinaria
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Modo de arranque de un motor a tensión reducida, consistente en conectarlo inicialmente en serie con una bobina de reactancia que se pone en cortocircuito para el funcionamiento normal.

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