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POLYPHASE COMMUTATOR MOTOR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyphase commutator motor
1, record 1, English, polyphase%20commutator%20motor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternating current motor with a polyphase armature winding fed through a commutator. 1, record 1, English, - polyphase%20commutator%20motor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyphase commutator motor : term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC) in 1996. 2, record 1, English, - polyphase%20commutator%20motor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur à collecteur polyphasé
1, record 1, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20collecteur%20polyphas%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur à courant alternatif ayant un enroulement d'induit polyphasé alimenté par un collecteur. 1, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20collecteur%20polyphas%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moteur à collecteur polyphasé : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) en 1996. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20collecteur%20polyphas%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores eléctricos
- Bobinas y bobinados (Componentes eléctricos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de colector polifísico
1, record 1, Spanish, motor%20de%20colector%20polif%C3%ADsico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor de corriente alterna que tiene un devanado inducido polifásico alimentado a través de un colector. 1, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20colector%20polif%C3%ADsico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyphase compound commutator motor
1, record 2, English, polyphase%20compound%20commutator%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur polyphasé compound à collecteur
1, record 2, French, moteur%20polyphas%C3%A9%20compound%20%C3%A0%20collecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doubly-fed polyphase shunt commutator motor
1, record 3, English, doubly%2Dfed%20polyphase%20shunt%20commutator%20motor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double-fed polyphase shunt commutator motor 2, record 3, English, double%2Dfed%20polyphase%20shunt%20commutator%20motor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur polyphasé shunt à collecteur à double alimentation
1, record 3, French, moteur%20polyphas%C3%A9%20shunt%20%C3%A0%20collecteur%20%C3%A0%20double%20alimentation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- polyphase series commutator motor
1, record 4, English, polyphase%20series%20commutator%20motor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moteur polyphasé série à collecteur
1, record 4, French, moteur%20polyphas%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A0%20collecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polyphase shunt commutator motor
1, record 5, English, polyphase%20shunt%20commutator%20motor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moteur polyphasé shunt à collecteur
1, record 5, French, moteur%20polyphas%C3%A9%20shunt%20%C3%A0%20collecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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