Definition of Primary winding

1. Noun. Coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit. "Current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"

Exact synonyms: Primary, Primary Coil
Generic synonyms: Coil
Group relationships: Transformer

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Literary usage of Primary winding

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

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"This secondary winding is carefully insulated from the primary winding, except at one end, where both it and the primary winding are grounded. ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"Not only that but by far the largest amount of the secondary leakage flux will choose the easiest path through the primary winding, there being no more ..."

3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"This secondary winding is carefully insulated from the primary winding, except at one end, where both it and the primary winding are grounded. ..."

4. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1922)
"A "loop-through" transformer (§423) may be conveniently provided with a primary winding of a variable number of turns and used as a universal standard. ..."

5. Gas Engine Ignition: Prepared in the Extension Division of the University of by Earle Bertram Norris, Robert L. Winning, William C. Weaver (1916)
"It will thus be seen that the primary winding and its current are used for ... The primary winding.—The core on which the primary winding is placed is made ..."

6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1908)
"In (a), both coils in series constitute, the primary winding, and the coarse-wire, or low-voltage, coil is the secondary winding; in (b), the coarse-wire, ..."

7. Electricity and Magnetism for Engineers by Harold Pender (1918)
"Hence, neglecting the resistances and leakage inductances of the two windings, the power input to the primary winding for any given value of the primary ..."

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