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1Motor controller — A motor controller is a device or group of devices that serves to govern in some predetermined manner the performance of an electric motor.[1] A motor controller might include a manual or automatic means for starting and stopping the motor,… …
2Motor capacitor — A motor capacitor,[1][2] such as a start capacitor or run capacitor, including a dual run capacitor,[2] is an electrical capacitor that alters the current to one or more windings of an electric motor to create a rotating magnetic field. It is… …
3Electric motor — For other kinds of motors, see motor (disambiguation). For a railroad electric engine, see electric locomotive. Various electric motors. A 9 volt PP3 transistor battery is in the center foreground for size comparison. An electric motor converts… …
4AC motor — An AC motor is an electric motor that is driven by an alternating current. It consists of two basic parts, an outside stationary stator having coils supplied with AC current to produce a rotating magnetic field, and an inside rotor attached to… …
5Shaded-pole motor — A shaded pole motor is a type of AC single phase induction motor. As in other induction motors the rotating part is a squirrel cage rotor. All single phase motors require a means of producing a rotating magnetic field for starting. In the shaded… …
6electric motor — motor (def. 4). [1885 90] * * * Introduction any of a class of devices that convert electrical energy to mechanical energy, usually by employing electromagnetic phenomena. Most electric motors develop their mechanical torque by the… …
7split-phase motor — Motor with two stator windings. Both windings are in use while starting. One is disconnected by centrifugal switch after motor attains speed. Motor then operates on other winding only …
8Centrifugal switch — A centrifugal switch is an electric switch that operates using the centrifugal force created from a rotating shaft, most commonly that of an electric motor or gasoline engine. The switch is designed to activate or de activate as a function of the …
9Ford Motor Company — Ford redirects here. For other uses, see Ford (disambiguation). Ford Motor Company …
10Mouse mill motor — Larger Froment motor, circa 1900 Froment s mouse mill motor was an early form of electric motor, also known as the Revolving Armature Engine …
