Compound-wound machine

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6-4-055

A direct-current machine in which there are two field windings, one connected across the whole or part of the circuit that carries the main current and the other connected in series with the circuit that carries the main current.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)