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MOTOR CONVERTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-09-22

English

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

The combination of an induction motor and a rotary convertor on a common shaft system, the current produced in the rotor winding of the motor flowing through the armature winding of the rotary convertor.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • motor converter

French

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

Combinaison avec arbres accouplés d'un moteur à induction et d'une commutatrice, le courant de l'enroulement rotorique du moteur alimentant directement l'enroulement d'induit de la commutatrice.

OBS

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

Spanish

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

Combinación de un motor de inducción y una conmutatriz, montados con sus ejes acoplados, siendo la corriente producida en el devanado rotórico del motor la que alimenta el inducido de la conmutatriz.

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