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FIELD CIRCUIT [2 records]

Record 1 2010-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

... the only practical means of regulating the generator voltage is to control the strength of the field. This is easily accomplished because the strength of the field is determined by the current flowing through the field coils and this current can be controlled by a variable resistor in the field circuit outside the generator.

OBS

Part of the field system of a rotating machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

Les termes «circuit d'induction» et «circuit de champ» ont été uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

OBS

circuit inducteur : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales
OBS

électricité.

Spanish

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