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- Definição1
- A source of electrical power in aircraft that is akin to a generator except that it requires battery power to excite a magnetic field to enable the altenator to provide current.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Português
- alternador
- Imagem
Diagram of an alternator, showing the rotating magnet (the Rotor) and the stationary wire winding (the Stator) and the voltage produced as the rotating magnetic field induces a current in the wire.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Alternator_1.svg&page=1
Schema. Synchronous generator with two pairs of poles and inductor with parmanent magnets.
Fonte: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alternador.svg?uselang=es