A synchronous electric motor is an AC electric motor in which, at steady state, the rotation of the shaft is synchronized with the frequency of the supply...

electromagnets. The motor for the Shanghai maglev train, for instance, is an LSM. Brushless linear motors are members of the Synchronous motor family. They are...

rotation. The two main types of AC motors are induction motors and synchronous motors. The induction motor (or asynchronous motor) always relies on a small difference...

permanent magnet synchronous motor SCIM – Squirrel-cage induction motor SRM – Switched reluctance motor SyRM – Synchronous reluctance motor VFD – Variable-frequency...

to the motor used in quartz-timed mechanical clocks. In more recent times, the use of variable frequency controls permits synchronous motors to start...

A brushless DC electric motor (BLDC), also known as an electronically commutated motor, is a synchronous motor using a direct current (DC) electric power...

100-horsepower induction motor has the same mounting dimensions as a 7.5-horsepower motor in 1897. In both induction and synchronous motors, the AC power supplied...

engineering, a synchronous condenser (sometimes called a syncon, synchronous capacitor or synchronous compensator) is a DC-excited synchronous motor, whose shaft...

magnetic poles. Variable reluctance motors have detents when powered on, but not when powered off. Hybrid synchronous motors are a combination of the permanent...

the motor to work as a generator instead of a motor the rotor must be spun faster than its stator's synchronous speed. This will cause the motor to generate...

the case with normal AC synchronous motors. Other types of DC motors require no commutation. Homopolar motor – A homopolar motor has a magnetic field along...

was patented in 1918. A synchronous motor spins at the same rate as the cycle of the alternating current driving it. Synchronous electric clocks had been...

the transmission. Plug-in hybrid models feature a permanent-magnet synchronous motor, paired with an 19.4 kWh lithium-ion battery. The range-topping M560e...

controllers. FOC is used to control AC synchronous and induction motors. It was originally developed for high-performance motor applications that are required...

with a permanent-magnet synchronous motor. Mild hybrid models utilize a 48-volt mild hybrid which includes an electric motor/power-booster rated at 19 hp...

(496 hp; 503 PS) from an asynchronous induction motor on the front axle and a permanent magnet synchronous motor on the rear axle. Power can be temporarily...

of end effects, linear motors cannot 'run light' -- normal induction motors are able to run the motor with a near synchronous field under low load conditions...

225 N⋅m (166 lb⋅ft). The Aion Y is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor on the front axle, with a maximum power of 135 kW (181 hp; 184 PS)...

(270 mi), both of which are powered by a front-mounted permanent-magnet synchronous motor which has an output of 70 kW (94 hp) and 160 N⋅m (120 lb⋅ft) of torque...

magnetic reluctance. Reluctance motor subtypes include synchronous, variable, switched and variable stepping. Reluctance motors can deliver high power density...

power grid as a timing source, by driving the clock gears with a synchronous motor. They essentially count cycles of the power supply. While the actual...

induction motor. Some types of single-phase motors or synchronous motors can be advantageous in some situations, but generally three-phase induction motors are...

Alternating current synchronous motor. U.S. patent 381,968 - Electro magnetic motor - 1888 May 1 - Mode and plan of operating electric motors by progressive...

externally-excited synchronous motor. Its rotor uses no permanent magnets and no rare earth minerals. The company claims that its motor provides power and...

generator then divided this down to a usable, regular pulse that drove a synchronous motor. The next 3 decades saw the development of quartz clocks as precision...

including an excited synchronous electric motor at the rear for rear-wheel drive models while on all-wheel drive models, two motors are placed at both front...

of induction motors to produce electric power. Induction generators operate by mechanically turning their rotors faster than synchronous speed. A regular...

enabling a 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) time of 4.3 seconds. Dual-motor models, now using an asynchronous motor in the front, will be able to disengage the front axle...

a luxury division of Toyota. It was introduced at the March 2018 Geneva Motor Show as the smallest crossover model in Lexus' lineup prior to the introduction...

comes from a single 250 kW (340 PS; 335 hp) electrically excited synchronous motor that is fitted to the rear axle. The M50 runs predominantly in rear-wheel...