motor armature
1Armature — Ar ma*ture, n. [L. armatura, fr. armare to arm: cf. F. armature. See {Arm}, v. t., {Armor}.] 1. Armor; whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, esp. the protective outfit of some animals and plants. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
2armature — ► NOUN 1) the rotating coil of a dynamo or electric motor. 2) any moving part of an electrical machine in which a voltage is induced by a magnetic field. 3) a piece of iron acting as a keeper for a magnet. 4) Biology the protective covering of an …
3armature — [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 …
4Armature (electrical engineering) — In electrical engineering, an armature is one of the two principal electrical components of an electromechanical machine a motor or generator. The other is the field winding, field magnet. The role of the field component is simply to create a… …
5Motor-generator — Radio station motor generator set, converting from low to the high voltage power supply. This device is called an umformer in German. Dübendorf Museum of Military Aviation A motor generator (an M G set or a dynamotor for dynamo motor) is a device …
6armature — noun Etymology: Middle English, armor, from Latin armatura armor, equipment, from armatus Date: 15th century 1. an organ or structure (as teeth or thorns) for offense or defense 2. a. a piece of soft iron or steel that connects the poles of a… …
7armature brake — A mechanical or electrical component in a starter used to stop the armature movement after the starter motor has been switched off …
8armature — noun a) The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core. b) The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer …
9armature — ar|ma|ture [ˈa:mətʃə US ˈa:rmətʃər] n technical [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: armatura armor, equipment , from armare; ARM2] 1.) the part of a ↑generator, motor etc that turns around to produce electricity, movement etc 2.) a frame that you… …
10armature — [ α:mətʃə, tj(ʊ)ə] noun 1》 the rotating coil or coils of a dynamo or electric motor. ↘any moving part of an electrical machine in which a voltage is induced by a magnetic field. ↘a piece of iron acting as a keeper for a magnet. 2》 a… …
