Category: Electric Motors

An electric motor converts electric energy into mechanical energy by using interacting magnetic fields. Electric motors are used for a wide variety of residential, commercial, and indus-trial operations. This chapter…

The AC induction motor is the most widely used motor technology today, accounting for over 90% of installed motor capacity. Induction motors are available in single-phase (1ϕ) and three-phase (3ϕ)…