electrodynamic wattmeter
electrodynamic wattmeter
[i‚lek·trō·dī′nam·ik ′wät‚mēd·ər] (engineering)
An electrodynamic instrument connected as a wattmeter, with the main current flowing through the fixed coil, and a small current proportional to the voltage flowing through the movable coil. Also known as moving-coil wattmeter.
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