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synchronous motor

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synchronous motor (plural synchronous motors)

An electric motor whose rotation is synchronized with the frequency of the supplied current

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The counting may be done electronically, usually in clocks with digital displays, or, in analog clocks, the AC may drive a synchronous motor which rotates an exact fraction of a revolution for every cycle of the line voltage, and drives the gear train. Source: Internet

Most linear motors in use are LIM (linear induction motor), or LSM (linear synchronous motor). Source: Internet

The low-acceleration, high speed and high power motors are usually of the linear synchronous motor (LSM) design, with an active winding on one side of the air-gap and an array of alternate-pole magnets on the other side. Source: Internet

The reactive power drawn by the synchronous motor is a function of its field excitation. Source: Internet

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