Definition of Armatures

1. Noun. (plural of armature) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Armatures

1. armature [v] - See also: armature

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armatures

armageddons
armagnacs
armalcolite
armament
armamentaria
armamentaries
armamentarium
armamentariums
armamentary
armaments
armangite
armarium
armature
armatured
armatureless
armatures (current term)
armaturing
armband
armbands
armbone
armbraces
armchair
armchair(a)
armchair general
armchair generals
armchair hawk
armchair hawks
armchair liberal
armchairs
armed

Literary usage of Armatures

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

1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"On the whole, the mechanical construction of alternator armatures is very similar to that employed for armatures for multipolar direct-current machines. ..."

2. Principles of Direct-current Machines by Alexander Suss Langsdorf (1919)
"armatures, considered as a whole, may be divided into three classes ... DISK armatures. The ring armature is one in which a ring-shaped core is wound with a ..."

3. Practical Calculation of Dynamo-electric Machines: a manual for electrical by Alfred Eugene Wiener (1901)
"Classification of armatures. A system of electrical conductors, arranged for the purpose of converting continuous motion into electrical energy, ..."

4. Dynamo-electric Machinery: A Manual for Students of Electrotechnics by Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1903)
"PRACTICAL CONSTRUCTION OF armatures. LITTLE has yet been said about the ... Ribbon is only used for discoidal armatures magnetized through the flanks. ..."

5. The Electrical Engineer (1889)
"The armatures of the machines were interchangeable, so that any given armature cannot be considered a part of any specified machine ; it was important, ..."

6. The Dynamo: Its Theory, Design, and Manufacture by Charles Caesar Hawkins, F. Wallis (1907)
"Open and closed coil armatures.—In the alternators discussed in the two preceding chapters, whether hetero- or homo- polar, the current due to the induced ..."

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