field coil
Noun
Meaning
the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine
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Flexible plate is used in electric motor and generator armatures, field coil insulation, and magnet and commutator core insulation.
A second stationary field coil, perpendicular to the voltage coils, carries a current proportional to current in one phase of the circuit.
The change of momentum of the protons would thrust against the magnetic field, and thus against the field coil.