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MAGNETIC COUPLING [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Convertors
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
CONT

Magnetic Couplings are used to seal pressurized fluid and transmit torque in rotating equipment such as pumps, mixers, reactors, and compressors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Les accouplements magnétiques [...] Peut être utilisé pour coupler à travers une mince barrière, ce qui rend le mouvement de rotation parfaitement hermétique. Pas de contact, donc pas d'usure. Sert comme un embrayage à glissement sans usure, c’est-à-dire qu’en cas de surcharge, l’accouplement magnétique glisse tout simplement à la position suivante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
  • Convertidores eléctricos
  • Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
OBS

Acoplamiento de inducción en el que las corrientes secundarias se inducen en devanados de jaula o bobinados.

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