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AMORTISSEUR WINDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Electric Motors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damper winding
1, record 1, English, damper%20winding
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amortisseur winding 2, record 1, English, amortisseur%20winding
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A winding placed on the field poles of a synchronous machine. 3, record 1, English, - damper%20winding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... hunting is a persistent phenomenon when it comes to synchronous machines. How do we prevent it? ... we can reduce hunting to a great extent by damping it. As the name suggests damper windings do the trick. They don't let the motor to oscillate abruptly, they damp the oscillations thus increasing the stability of the machine. 4, record 1, English, - damper%20winding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damper winding; amortisseur winding: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - damper%20winding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enroulement de l'amortisseur
1, record 1, French, enroulement%20de%20l%27amortisseur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enroulement amortisseur 2, record 1, French, enroulement%20amortisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enroulement placé sur les pièces polaires d'une machine synchrone. 3, record 1, French, - enroulement%20de%20l%27amortisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rotor est muni d’un enroulement amortisseur formant une cage d’écureuil complète analogue au MAS [moteur asynchrone]. 2, record 1, French, - enroulement%20de%20l%27amortisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enroulement de l'amortisseur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - enroulement%20de%20l%27amortisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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