Motors And Generators Flashcards
1
Q
Rule for motor
A
Flemings left hand rule
2
Q
First finger
A
Magnetic field
3
Q
Second finger
A
Current
4
Q
Thumb
A
Motion of wire
5
Q
Motors have ___
A
Magnets
Coil
Electricity
6
Q
Mechanism used to switch the input of certain AC and DC machines
A
Commutator
7
Q
Device which conducts current between stationary wires
A
Brush
8
Q
Current-carrying wires create a ____
A
Torque
9
Q
Measure of how much a force acting on an object to rotate
A
Torque
10
Q
Driven by alternating current
A
AC Motor
11
Q
Stationary electrical component
A
Stator
12
Q
Rotating electrical component
A
Rotor
13
Q
Inside the stator and mounted on the shaft
A
Rotor
14
Q
Converts mechanical energy to electricity
A
Generator
15
Q
Another term for generator
A
Dynamo