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Part of a turbine
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stator
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"stationary part of a generator" (opposed to rotor ), 1895, from Latin stator , agent noun from stare "to stand" (see stay (v.)). In classical Latin it meant "an orderly, attendant upon a proconsul."
Usage examples of stator.
January, the Senate met in the temple of Jupiter Stator, a site which prevented the attendance of Pompey.
Young Marius and Lucius Decumius who shepherded Sulpicius and nine others into the temple of Jupiter Stator not very long afterward.
Jupiter Stator, exhausted and disillusioned, they all hoped Marius would prevail over Sulpicius.
Jupiter Stator was that aspect of Jupiter who arrested retreats, gave soldiers the courage to stand and fight, hold their ground.
Privalov unlocked the doors of a room in which a stator from a big dynamo stood.
Inside the stator, almost touching the pole shoes and windings, was a coil of glass tubing filled with a pink liquid.
It cuts the magnetic lines of force of the stator and induces electromotive force in the windings.
You will provide a feast for all the priestly colleges afterward, to be held in the temple of Jupiter Stator in the upper Forum Romanum.
Though the feast was to be held in the temple of Jupiter Stator, the ritual of atonement was to take place at the altar erected below the steps which used to lead up to the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitol.
Jupiter Stator, in which his feast was laid out, that he fully understood how funny the men who mattered thought his elephantine fiasco was.
Having announced in a loud voice that Jupiter Stator, Sol Indiges and Bellona were willing to accept the sacrifice, he then said the concluding prayers.
With immersion of the stator, the internal pressure would blow apart the poles, and everything, the engine room included, would end up a cloud of dust.
The windings of the immense stator had been immersed in a helium bath, and the miles of wire now had a resistance too small to be measured by any means known to man.
Cicero had labored to telling effect was evident on the morrow, when he convened the Senate in the temple of Jupiter Stator on the corner of the Velia, a site difficult to attack and easy to defend.
Unfortunately the wooden tiers put inside temples like Jupiter Stator when the Senate assembled there just did not fit inside Concord.