| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Ilgner system | Mining | A modification of the Ward-Leonard system of speed control, in which a heavy flywheel is carried on the motor-generator shaft to smooth out peak loads, which would otherwise be taken from the power supply. The system is used on mine winding engines, etc. See also: Ward-Leonard control. (references) | |
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