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OPEN TRANSITION AUTO-TRANSFORMER STARTING [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-22

English

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

The process of auto-transformer starting whereby the motor is disconnected from the supply during the transition from reduced to rated voltage.

OBS

open transition auto-transformer starting; open circuit transition auto-transformer starting: terms and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1996.

French

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

Mode de démarrage par autotransformateur dans lequel le moteur reste coupé de la source d'alimentation pendant le passage de la tension réduite à la pleine tension assignée.

OBS

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

Spanish

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

Modo de arranque por autotransformador en el cual el motor queda desconectado de la fuente de alimentación durante el paso de la tensión reducida a la tensión asignada.

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