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The Book of Terms

Armature

1) That part of a machine, whether rotating or stationary, which carries the winding and in which the principal electromotive force (EMF) is induced. 2) An electromagnet member, which is moved by magnetic force. This term is usually limited to the rotating part of a D.C. machine.

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