self-excited
self-excited
Definition
self·-excited (-ek sīt′id)
adjective
Elec. excited by field current supplied from its own armature: said of a generator
self-excited
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- oscillation: Prof. J.E. Ffowcs Williams Prof. A.P. Dowling Acoustic waves often play a major rôle in the self-excited oscillations of fluid flows.
- vibration: We discuss the possibility of suppressing self-excited vibrations of mechanical systems using parametric excitation in two degrees of freedom.
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