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secondary winding

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secondary winding [′sek·ən‚der·ē ¦wīnd·iŋ]
(electromagnetism)
A transformer winding that receives energy by electromagnetic induction from the primary winding; a transformer may have several secondary windings, and they may provide alternating-current voltages that are higher, lower, or the same as that applied to the primary winding. Abbreviated sec. Also known as secondary.


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The primary and secondary windings are placed uniformly around the core, with the magnetic flux parallel to the grain orientation in all parts of the core.
 
 
 
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