Definition of Commutators

1. Noun. (plural of commutator) ¹

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Definition of Commutators

1. commutator [n] - See also: commutator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commutators

commutation ticket
commutations
commutative
commutative algebra
commutative group
commutative justice
commutatively
commutativeness
commutativities
commutativity
commutator
commutator length
commutator lengths
commutator subgroup
commutator subgroups
commutators (current term)
commute
commuted
commuter
commuter belt
commuter marriage
commuter rail
commuter traffic
commuter train
commuters
commutes
commuting
commutive
commutual
commy

Literary usage of Commutators

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electric Car Maintenance: Selected from the Electric Railway Journal by Walter Jackson (1914)
"Experience with Slotted commutators on Railway Motors (By FJ Foote).—The Ohio Electric Railway began to slot commutators about 1910. ..."

2. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"Temperature of commutators.—The observable temperature shall in no case be ... For commutators so constructed that no difficulties from expansion can occur, ..."

3. Practical Calculation of Dynamo-electric Machines: A Manual for Electrical by Alfred Eugene Wiener (1901)
"DIMENSIONING OF commutators, BRUSHES, AND CURRENT- CONVEYING PARTS OF DYNAMO. ... machine the two end surfaces of the armature are formed into commutators. ..."

4. Theoretical and Practical Electrical Engineering: Comprising a Course of by Louis Denton Bliss (1922)
"Early commutators were made with segments of brass and insulation of fiber. ... Modern commutators are all made of pure copper with insulating segments of ..."

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