ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Series-wound

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɪəɹiːzˈwaʊnd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Series-wound is an adjective meaning (electrical engineering) Of an electric motor, having the windings connected in series.

Meaning

(electrical engineering) Of an electric motor, having the windings connected in series.

Example Sentences

A motor car is provided with two self-ventilated series-wound G.E.C. traction motors, each having a continuous rating of 80 h.p. at 575 V. 116 A. at a field strength of 66 per cent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wirewound, airwound, round-wound, twisted, winding, wirewove.

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