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Which motor is best for load?
Both ac and dc motors are suitable for constant speed applications. DC motors provide full torque at zero speed and have a large installed base. AC motors are also a good choice because they have a high power factor and require little maintenance.
How do I choose a motor for my sewing machine?
There are several characteristics that you need pay attention to when selecting a motor but voltage, current, torque, and velocity (RPM) are most important. Current is what powers the motor and too much current will damage the motor. For DC motors, operating and stall current are important.
Which motor is used in small lathes?
fractional ac motors
The lathes use small fractional ac motors which run on single-phase power.
What kind of motor is used for industrial drives?
The speed of slip ring induction motor can be changed up to 50% of its normal speed. Slip ring induction motor is used for those industrial drives which require high starting torque and speed control such as lifts, pumps, winding machines, printing presses, line shafts, elevators and compressors etc. 8. Single Phase Synchronous Motor
What is the difference between linear and rotating DC motors?
The previous lesson introduced the simple linear motor. Linear motors have some practical applications, but rotating DC motors are much more prolific. The principles which explain the operation of linear motors are the same as those which explain the operation of practical DC motors.
Why does an induction motor rotate at full load?
These two synchronously rotating magnetic fields, in fact, superimpose on each other and give rise to the actually existing rotating field, which corresponds to the magnetising current of the stator winding. Example 34.1. A slip-ring induction motor runs at 290 r.p.m. at full load, when connected to 50-Hz supply.
What kind of motor is used for continuous operation?
4. Three-phase Synchronous Motor. Because its speed remains constant under varying loads, 3-phase synchronous motor is used for driving continuously operating equipment at constant speed such as ammonia and air compressors, motor generator sets, continuous rolling mills, paper and cement industries.