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AIR GAP GENERATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2006-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motors (Machinery)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A generator for small wind turbines using magnets and stator coils in an axial array rather than in the more common radial pattern.

Key term(s)
  • air gap generator
  • axial flux generator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteurs mécaniques
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Générateur de petite éolienne dont les aimants permanents et les bobines de stator sont alignés dans un ordre axial plutôt que radial comme il est d'usage sur les générateurs traditionnels.

Spanish

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