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Definition of Contactors
1. contactor [n] - See also: contactor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contactors
Literary usage of Contactors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electrical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Hand-book of Useful Data for by Horatio Alvah Foster (1908)
"The contactors are the means of cutting in and out the various resistance steps,
of making and breaking the main circuit bet нет trolley and motors and of ..."
2. Electric Railway Handbook: A Reference Book of Practice Data, Formulas and by Albert Sutton Richey, William Charles Greenough (1915)
"The two contactors, with resistance tubes which are placed in series with the
... A further development of this system is in using the contactors as ..."
3. CapitalOttawa (Ont.) Periodicals (1888)
"88 SUPPLEMENT TO "CAPITAL", 12tb APRIL, 1Г GEC INTRODUCES High voltage Vacuum
contactors Oet 5 distinct advantages over the Air ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"This is provided to prevent the mill from starting should the engineer attempt
to close switch A and not notice that the main line contactors had remained ..."
5. The Engineering Manual of the American Electric Railway Engineering ...Electric engineering (1916)
"STANDARD ASPECTS (Approved 1914) Ss 6a LIGHT ASPECTS FOR CAR SPACING SIGNALS
OPERATED BY contactors How considered Proposed STANDARD By Action taken Pro- ..."
6. Electrical Traction by Ernest Wilson, Francis Lydall (1907)
"Each motor coach contains 16 contactors in four groups. Two of these groups serve
as reversers for the two motors, the third group controls the resistances, ..."
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