The standard electrical dictionary; a popular dictionary of words, terms, and phrases, used in the practice of electrical engineering (1897)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · New York, H. W. Henley & co. · leaf 221
greater range of action along thin shape is better, although itinvolves waste of energy in its excita-tion. Electro=magnet, Annular. Anelectro-magnet consisting of a cylin-der with a circular groove cut in itsface, in which groove a coil of insulatedwire is placed. On the passage of acurrent the… … Fig. 146. STANDARD ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. 217 electro-magnetic brake (see Brake, Electro-magnetic), C is theannular magnet receiving its current through the wires, andpressed when braking action is required against the face of themoving wheel. The same arrange-ment, it can be seen, may apply to…
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