rotary converter
1Rotary converter — A rotary converter is a type of electrical machine used to convert one form of electrical power into another form. There are several types:* Rotary Phase Converter (RPC) for converting single phase power to three phase power. See Rotary phase… …
2rotary converter — noun electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa • Syn: ↑synchronous converter, ↑rotary • Hypernyms: ↑electrical converter * * * I. noun see synchronous converter …
3rotary converter — /roʊtəri kənˈvɜtə/ (say rohtuhree kuhn vertuh) noun a device for converting alternating current into direct current or vice versa, by mechanically coupling an AC electric motor to a DC generator; synchronous converter …
4Rotary phase converter — DefinitionA rotary phase converter, abbreviated RPC, is a Rotary converter that produces Three phase electric power from Single phase electric power. This allows three phase loads to run using generator or utility supplied single phase electric… …
5rotary — /roh teuh ree/, adj., n., pl. rotaries. adj. 1. turning or capable of turning around on an axis, as a wheel. 2. taking place around an axis, as motion. 3. having a part or parts that turn on an axis, as a machine. n. 4. a rotary device or machine …
6rotary flow — The movement of the oil as it is carried around by the pump and turbine in a torque converter. The rotary motion is not caused by the oil passing through the pump, to turbine, to stator, etc., as is the case with vortex flow. Rotary flow is at… …
7rotary transformer — noun : synchronous converter …
8synchronous converter — noun electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa • Syn: ↑rotary, ↑rotary converter • Hypernyms: ↑electrical converter * * * noun : a synchronous machine that converts from… …
9Cascade converter — A Cascade Converter is a type of motor generator which was patented in 1902 by J. L. la Cour and O. S. Bragstad.It consists of an induction motor driving a dynamo through a shaft. In addition, the rotor of the induction motor is electrically… …
10electrical converter — noun converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa • Hypernyms: ↑converter, ↑convertor • Hyponyms: ↑inverter, ↑power pack, ↑synchronous converter, ↑rotary, ↑rotary converter …
