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brush lead

brush lead

[′brəsh ‚lēd]
(electricity)
The distance that the brushes on a generator are displaced in the direction of the motor's rotation in order to overcome the effect of armature reaction.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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