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Definition of Commutators
1. commutator [n] - See also: commutator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commutators
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 ..."