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ENROULEMENT HYPERCOMPOUNDAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
  • Electrical Engineering
CONT

A DC main generator generally has 6 fields. Three of the fields are designed to aid generator performance: the differential, compensating and commutation field. List the three others and for each state the basic function: 1. Battery field: To provide a magnetic field in the generator (for power production). 2. Shunt field: To aid the Battery field. 3. Start field: To motor the main generator and crank the diesel engine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
  • Électrotechnique
OBS

Solution proposée par le Service des trains de banlieue et confirmée par la définition suivante : hypercompoundage : dans une dynamo, compoundage qui provoque une augmentation de tension lorsque la dynamo débite.

OBS

Cet équivalent devrait être considéré avec une certaine réserve, car un enroulement crée un champ, mais n'est pas lui-même ce champ.

Spanish

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