Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

houdweg

English translation:

holding circuit, holding path

Added to glossary by Arnaud Jacobs
Nov 24, 2008 11:27
15 yrs ago
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Dutch term

houdweg

Dutch to English Tech/Engineering Transport / Transportation / Shipping Train / terminology
in the context of this paragraph:

"Een anker contact van WS brengt spanningsschakelaar Sa op (12). Sa onderbreekt de houdweg voor WS1 (13) waardoor deze afvalt. Bovendien schakelt Sa de fasen R, S, en T door (14). De wisselmotor loopt hierdoor als volgt aan:"

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Proposed translations (English)
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holding circuit, holding path

holding circuit = a circuit that keeps something (typically a relay) energised (in a particular position)

refs:

underthepier, southwold/control_circuits
A simple relay latching or holding circuit can also be useful. In the basic circuit (left) switching A on momentarily will energise the relay, ...
www.underthepier.com/02_howtocontrol.htm

Peer comment(s):

agree René Knoop
1 hr
agree Jack den Haan
2 hrs
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