Sentences with series-wound
se·ries-wound
S s - An inductor and a power resistor are placed in series to simulate the resistance and inductance of a large series-wound DC motor.The series-wound generator is used principally to supply a constant current at variable voltage.If a motor or generator is series-wound, it has the field and armature circuits connected in series.
- Compare series-wound with shunt-wound in which the motor or generator has the field and armature circuits connected in parallel.