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fase incrociata

English translation: inverted phase / crossed-phase

13:31 Feb 13, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / contactors
Italian term or phrase: fase incrociata
'La motorizzazione è composta da un motore a corrente continua con avviamento diretto da contattori a fase incrociata per inversione di moto ...'

thanks for any help :)
Vanessa Round
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:12
English translation:inverted phase / crossed-phase
Explanation:
Inverting two of the RST phases of a tri-phase system or the two phases of a bi-polar system the magnetic fild changes polarity and the motor reverses its sense of rotation.
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Giovanni Diamante
Local time: 06:12
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Grazie Giovanni.
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4 +2inverted phase / crossed-phase
Giovanni Diamante
4inverted polarity
Vittorio Preite


  

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inverted phase / crossed-phase


Explanation:
Inverting two of the RST phases of a tri-phase system or the two phases of a bi-polar system the magnetic fild changes polarity and the motor reverses its sense of rotation.

Giovanni Diamante
Local time: 06:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20
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Grazie Giovanni.

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inverted polarity


Explanation:
It is DC. There are no phases in DC. Only polarities. The writer was in a hurry in using the word phase.
It is the switching over of polarity that changes the direction in a dc motor.

Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 87
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