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  1. Newsgroups: comp.robotics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!concert!rti!jb
  3. From: jb@rti.rti.org
  4. Subject: defn. "slip ring"
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep13.064605.18798@rti.rti.org>
  6. Keywords: slip ring(s)
  7. Organization: Research Triangle Institute, RTP, NC
  8. Date: Sun, 13 Sep 92 06:46:05 GMT
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  11. "slip ring [ELEC] A conductive rotating ring which, in combination with
  12. a stationary brush, provides a continuous electrical connection between
  13. rotating and stationary conductors; used in electric rotating
  14. machinery, synchros, gyroscopes, and scanning radar antennas."
  15.  
  16.     - McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
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