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ZERO POWER FACTOR TEST [1 record]

Record 1 2014-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measuring: Practice
  • Electric Rotary Machines
OBS

zero power-factor test: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

Key term(s)
  • zero power factor test

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exécution des mesures électriques
  • Machines tournantes électriques
OBS

essai à facteur de puissance nul : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrometría
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Ensayo en vacío en el cual una máquina síncrona se sobreexcita y funciona con un factor de potencia muy próximo a cero.

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