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Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / electrical engineering | | English term or phrase: back e.m.f. | An inductor in an a.c. current has induced in it a back e.m.f. which opposes the current.
I have no idea how to translate "back e.m.f.". Could anyone help me, please? |
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| | gegenspannung | Explanation:
EMF stands for Electro Motive Force
back EMF translates as gegenspannung
you will find plenty of references in google
see also translation in www.tecnologix.net
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Note added at 2002-01-13 22:37:11 (GMT)
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back EMF = gegen EMK
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Note added at 2002-01-13 22:40:45 (GMT)
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see also:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=pt&q=gegen emk&lr= |
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4 hrs confidence:   Selbstinduktionsspannung
Explanation:
e.m.f. or E.M.F. stands for electromotive force (elektromotorische Kraft).
Definition e.m.f./E.M.F.: eine Kraft, die Elektrizitat in Bewegung setzt.
back e.m.f. (auch "self-induced voltage"): Selbstinduktionsspannung
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