velodynen.
/ˈvɛləʊdʌɪn//ˈviːləʊdʌɪn/ A device in which the output of a tachogenerator is fed back so as to keep the rotational speed of a shaft proportional to an applied voltage.
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1947 J. G. Crowther & R. Whiddington Sci. at War 83 The Velodyne..is an electro-magnetic system that integrates the resultant of several motions.
1952 Electronic Engin. 24 382 An electro-mechanical differential analyser, employing velodynes.
1972 Internat. Jrnl. Control 16 37 The amplified output is fed to the split field of the velodyne motor, the armature of which is supplied from a constant current source.
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