Vektordreher

English translation: phase sequence, phase rotation

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German term or phrase:Vektordreher
English translation:phase sequence, phase rotation
Entered by: foehnerk (X)

05:22 Jul 31, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
German term or phrase: Vektordreher
Die Netzwinkelerfassung stellt den Winkel für die internen Vektordreher bereit

Context: This is from the description of the firmware of a power inverter.
Could I say vectro rotator here, or is there something better?
Thanx
Greg Twiss
Germany
Local time: 00:08
phase sequence, phase rotation
Explanation:
Adjust the phase angle of the phase sequence. Germans like to look at it from the mathematical perspective; they talk about vectors.
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foehnerk (X)
Local time: 18:08
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3 +1rotary vector
Edith Kelly
4phase vector
blomguib (X)
4phase sequence, phase rotation
foehnerk (X)


  

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rotary vector


Explanation:
If you believe the websites

... VDE-Vorschriften, VDE regulations. Vektor, vector. Vektordreher, rotary vector.
Vektorregelung, vector control. Ventil, valve. Verarmung (elektrisch), depletion. ...


English-German Words QT
... rotary matrix, Drehmatrix. rotary transformer, Drehtransformator. rotary vector,
Vektordreher. rotating field, Drehfeld. rotating field instrument, Drehfeldinstrument. ...
www.user.fh-stralsund.de/~wrusch/Lehre/A_E_D_Q-T.html

e-Woerterbuch
... input vector, Eingangsvektor, output vector, Ausgangsvektor, rotary vector, Vektordreher,
space vector modulation, Raumzeiger-Modulation, state vector, Zustandsvektor, ...



    Reference: http://www.user.fh-stralsund.de/~wrusch/Lehre/A_D_E_U-Z.html
    www.e-woerterbuch.de/php/ Ausgabeseite.php?Anfragewort=vector
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 00:08
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phase vector


Explanation:
is another possibility: the difference in phase between voltage and current, which, I think, is what your text is about....Good luck!

blomguib (X)
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phase sequence, phase rotation


Explanation:
Adjust the phase angle of the phase sequence. Germans like to look at it from the mathematical perspective; they talk about vectors.


    Reference: http://www.electrical-contractor.net/The_Store/EX/Guide_Ph_R...
foehnerk (X)
Local time: 18:08
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