INDUCTION MOTOR


Meaning of INDUCTION MOTOR in English

a type of electric motor in which alternating current from a power source is fed through a primary winding and induces a current in a secondary winding, with the parts arranged so that the resulting magnetic field causes a movable rotor to rotate with respect to a fixed stator. Cf. linear induction motor .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .