COMMUTATORS

Noun

commutators

plural of commutator

Source: Wiktionary


COMMUTATOR

Com"mu*ta`tor, n. (Elec.)

Definition: A piece of apparatus used for reversing the direction of an electrical current; an attachment to certain electrical machines, by means of which alternating currents are made to be continuous or to have the same direction.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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