(wound armature)
1Armature reaction drop — is the effect of a magnetic field on the distribution of the flux under main poles of a generator. [cite book|title=Basic Electricity |author= A.Van Valkenburgh|year=1993|publisher=Thomson Delmar Learning|url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN… …
2armature — [är′mə chər] n. [L armatura, arms, equipment < armatus, pp. of armare; all senses from that of “armored, protected”: see ARM2, vt.] 1. any protective covering: see ARMOR (senses 1 & 2) 2. any part or structure of an organism useful for defense …
3shunt-wound — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : wound so that the armature winding and field winding are in parallel a shunt wound direct current generator * * * shunt winding. /shunt wownd /, adj. Elect. noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected …
4series-wound — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : having the armature coil and the field magnet coil in series with the external circuit series wound dynamo * * * /sear eez wownd /, adj. Elect. noting a commutator motor in which the field circuit and armature… …
5Ring armature — (Elec.) An armature for a dynamo or motor having the conductors wound on a ring. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
6Series-wound — Series winding Series winding (Elec.) A winding in which the armature coil and the field magnet coil are in series with the external circuits; opposed to {shunt winding}. {Se ries wound }, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
7Shunt-wound — Shunt winding Shunt winding (Elec.) A winding so arranged as to divide the armature current and lead a portion of it around the field magnet coils; opposed to {series winding}. {Shunt wound }, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
8series-wound — /sear eez wownd /, adj. Elect. noting a commutator motor in which the field circuit and armature circuit are connected in series. Cf. shunt wound. [1890 95] * * * …
9shunt-wound — shunt winding. /shunt wownd /, adj. Elect. noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding. Cf. series wound. [1880 85] * * * …
10shunt-wound — shunt′ wound [[t]waʊnd[/t]] adj. elm (of an electric motor or generator) having the field and armature circuits connected in parallel • Etymology: 1880–85 shunt′ wind ing, n …
