单词 | overcompound |
释义 | overcompoundadj. Electrical Engineering. = over-compounded adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical engineering > dynamo > [adjective] > overcompounded over-compounded1892 overcompound1931 1931 G. C. Blalock Princ. Electr. Engin. ix. 95 The overcompound generator is adapted to more remote loads, since its rising characteristic will compensate for linedrop. 1972 I. L. Kosow Electr. Machinery & Transformers iii. 99 Most commercial compound dc dynamos..are normally supplied by the manufacturer as overcompound machines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overcompoundv. Electrical Engineering. transitive. To provide (a dynamo) with so many series turns (compared with the number of shunt turns) that the voltage which is generated increases as the load increases. Also (occasionally) intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical engineering > dynamo > cause excitation [verb (transitive)] > increase voltage overcompound1896 1896 S. P. Thompson Dynamo-electric Machinery (ed. 5) 237 By over-compounding, one can obtain a constant pressure, not at the terminals of the dynamo, but on the mains at some point in the midst of the lamp-network. 1914 A. Gray Princ. & Pract. Electr. Engin. xiii. 75 For railway service the generators are overcompounded so as to maintain the trolley voltage at some distance from the power house. 1937 H. E. Stafford Troubles of Electr. Equipm. iii. 46 To over~compound a generator not provided with diverters, the only permanent way is to increase the strength of the series and interpole fields. 1966 J. Meisel Princ. Electromech.-energy Conversion ix. 394 Making Gasωor greater than Ra + Rs, or overcompounding the machine, gives an increasing output voltage with increasing load current. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1931v.1896 |
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