Meanings
nounshading coil (plural shading coils)
plural shading coils
- A shorted coil (usually one turn) embedded in an alternating current pole face and encircling a portion of that face.
Synonyms: shading ring
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA shorted coil (usually one turn) embedded in an alternating current pole face and encircling a portion of that face.
Similar
shading ring
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shading coil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shading%20coil
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