Definition of Shunted

1. Verb. (past of shunt) ¹

2. Adjective. fitted with an electrical shunt ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shunted

1. shunt [v] - See also: shunt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shunted

shunners
shunneth
shunning
shunnings
shunpike
shunpiked
shunpiker
shunpikers
shunpikes
shunpiking
shunpikings
shuns
shunt
shunt circuit
shuntable
shunted (current term)
shunter
shunters
shunting
shuntings
shunts
shunworthy
shunyata
shup
shura
shurangiz
shuras
shure
shurely shome mishtake
shuriken

Literary usage of Shunted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1902)
"With the arc suppressed in the shunted gaps, the shunt resistance will then reduce the strength of the current in the series gaps, and, if it be great ..."

2. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Circuits by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"Thus shunted constant reactance can not give constant-voltage regulation. ... This actual condition would correspond to a value, 61, of the shunted ..."

3. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Circuits by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"With decreasing load, the current, ii, decreases the slower, the higher b is, that is, the more current is shunted by the reactive susceptance, 6, ..."

4. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Apparatus by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"shunted across the motor terminals, the condenser consumes a constant current, at constant impressed voltage and frequency, and as the lagging component of ..."

5. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Apparatus by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"shunted across the motor terminals, the condenser consumes a constant current, at constant impressed voltage and frequency, and as the lagging component of ..."

6. Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1900)
"Complete balance of the lagging component of current by shunted capacity thus ... Compensation of Lagging Currents in Receiving Circuit by Variable shunted ..."

7. Railways and Other Ways: Being Reminiscences of Canal and Railway Life by Myles Pennington (1894)
"shunted AND STUCK. Another about Crewe Station :—Poole said that a lady ... Meaning that the lady must get out as the coach would be shunted into a siding, ..."

8. Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1916)
"(A) Line capacity represented by one condenser shunted across middle of line. Let Y = g — jb = admittance of receiving circuit; Z = r + jx — impedance of ..."

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