A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 341
shown in Fig.356. This machine maintains a constant currentin its circuit, notwithstanding changes in its ex-ternal circuit. Machine, Dynamo-Electric, Shunt-Wound A dynamo-electric machine in which the field magnet coils are placed in a shunt-to the armature circuit, so that only aportion of the… … D D D DFig. 357. Shunt Dynamo. In a shunt dynamo-electric machine, an in-crease in the resistance of the external circuit in-creases the electromotive force, and a decrease inthe resistance of the external circuit decreases theelectromotive force. This is just the reverse ofthe series-wound dynamo.…
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