Definition of Brushless

1. Adjective. Not using brushes, of a motor that does not use physical contacts for the commutator. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brushless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brushless

brushier
brushiest
brushily
brushiness
brushing
brushing aside
brushing by
brushing down
brushing up
brushings
brushland
brushland tinamou
brushland tinamous
brushlands
brushless (current term)
brushlike
brushmaker
brushmakers
brushmaking
brushmark
brushmarks
brushoff
brushoffs
brushstroke
brushstrokes
brusht
brushtail
brushtails
brushturkey

Literary usage of Brushless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Advanced Components for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Workshop by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"brushless DC drives were thought to be good candidates for flywheels and either brushless DC or inductor alternators likely candidates for serial hybrid ..."

2. Energy Technology Perspectives: Scenarios & Strategies to 2050 by International Energy Agency (2006)
"The most common type of PM motor is the electronically commutated permanent magnet motor (ECPM), also known as the brushless DC motor. ..."

3. Nasa Patents Available for Licensing from the George C. Marshall Space ...Techno (1992)
"[54] FOUR QUADRANT CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR A brushless THREE-PHASE DC MOTOR [75] Inventor: Frank J. Noia, Huntsville, Ala. [73] Assignee: The United States of ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The CTC JUNIOR has a range of 0-100°C, with a uniformity of ±0.25°C. For reliability it's got solid state circuitry and a brushless motor. ..."

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