Definition of Synchronous motor

1. Noun. Electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power.

Generic synonyms: Electric Motor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Synchronous Motor

synchronized
synchronized clock
synchronized diving
synchronized skating
synchronized swimmer
synchronized swimming
synchronizer
synchronizers
synchronizes
synchronizing
synchronologies
synchronology
synchronoscope
synchronous
synchronous converter
synchronous motor (current term)
synchronous operation
synchronous orbit
synchronously
synchronousness
synchrony
synchros
synchroscope
synchroscopes
synchrotron
synchrotron light
synchrotron radiation
synchrotrons
synchs
synchyses

Literary usage of Synchronous motor

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

1. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1897)
"The synchronous motor thus obtained would not work properly, ... The author compares the non-synchronous motor, with a synchronous motor in which th« ..."

2. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1922)
"Such windings are often used on alternators, particularly of the engine-driven type, to prevent hunting. 130. Starting the synchronous motor. ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"The induction motor has never been questioned as to its ability in starting; but the synchronous motor is fully as well self-starting, and sometimes it ..."

4. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"Since the speed of the synchronous motor is constant, the torque developed at any ... 324 the triangle OAB is a voltage diagram for a synchronous motor. ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The synchronous motor.— The synchronous motor is merely an alternating current ... The operation of a synchronous 'motor, when once brought up to speed and ..."

6. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed it is said to be in step ... A synchronous motor is not self starting, but will develop a torque ..."

7. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed it is said to be in step ... A synchronous motor is not self starting, but will develop a torque ..."

8. Electrical Engineering Laboratory Experiments by Claire William Ricker, Carlton Everett Tucker (1922)
"46 synchronous motor AND GENERATOR The synchronous generator, when operating in parallel with other generators, will be converted into a synchronous motor ..."

9. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1897)
"The synchronous motor thus obtained would not work properly, ... The author compares the non-synchronous motor, with a synchronous motor in which th« ..."

10. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1922)
"Such windings are often used on alternators, particularly of the engine-driven type, to prevent hunting. 130. Starting the synchronous motor. ..."

11. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"The induction motor has never been questioned as to its ability in starting; but the synchronous motor is fully as well self-starting, and sometimes it ..."

12. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"Since the speed of the synchronous motor is constant, the torque developed at any ... 324 the triangle OAB is a voltage diagram for a synchronous motor. ..."

13. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The synchronous motor.— The synchronous motor is merely an alternating current ... The operation of a synchronous 'motor, when once brought up to speed and ..."

14. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed it is said to be in step ... A synchronous motor is not self starting, but will develop a torque ..."

15. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed it is said to be in step ... A synchronous motor is not self starting, but will develop a torque ..."

16. Electrical Engineering Laboratory Experiments by Claire William Ricker, Carlton Everett Tucker (1922)
"46 synchronous motor AND GENERATOR The synchronous generator, when operating in parallel with other generators, will be converted into a synchronous motor ..."

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