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WOUND-ROTOR DISC MOTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Motors
CONT

Direct-current axial air gap motors are often referred to as disc motors and there are basically two types. The first and most common type is the printed-circuit motor .... The second is the wound-rotor type disc motor; Fig. 10.11 shows a typical cross-section of such a motor.

OBS

for "disc wound motor": In the disc wound motor, the armature coils are wound into a flat disc, which is stiffened by reinforcing it with a thermosetting epoxy resin. The rotor coils are wound on to a frame to the correct number of turns, the frame is then removed, and the coils hot pressed form a disc.

Key term(s)
  • wound-rotor type disk motor
  • wound-rotor disk motor
  • d.c. wound-rotor disk motor
  • disk wound motor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs électriques

Spanish

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