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Automixte

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Automixte is a noun meaning (attributive) A system of driving automobiles employing a gasoline engine and an auxiliary reversible dynamo. When there is an excess of power, the dynamo is driven by the engine so as to charge a small storage battery; when there is a deficiency of power, the dynamo reverses and acts as an auxiliary motor.

Meaning

(attributive) A system of driving automobiles employing a gasoline engine and an auxiliary reversible dynamo. When there is an excess of power, the dynamo is driven by the engine so as to charge a small storage battery; when there is a deficiency of power, the dynamo reverses and acts as an auxiliary motor.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include amplidyne, electromobile, auto, dynamotor, engine-generator, electromobilism.

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