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TURNS-RATIO [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transformers
DEF

The ratio of the number of turns in a secondary winding of a transformer to the number of turns in the primary winding.

CONT

An important method of rating transformers is by the turns ratio.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformateurs
DEF

Rapport entre le nombre de spires de l'enroulement secondaire d'un transformateur et le nombre de spires de l'enroulement primaire.

OBS

rapport de transformation : Ce terme est aussi employé comme équivalent du terme anglais «voltage ratio».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transformadores
CONT

Relación de transformación. La relación existente entre el número de espiras del primario y del secundario de un transformador, determinará el valor de la f.e.m. [fuerza electromotriz] inducida sobre su circuito secundario.

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