Glossary of Motor Terms
Regenerative brake
A regenerative brake converts the vehicle's kinetic energy into electric energy, which is recovered or dissipated, by inputting the shaft rotation in reverse to the motor so that it operates as a generator.
Term List (R)
- Rare earth magnet
- Reactive power
- Rectification via commutator
- Regenerative brake
- Reluctance motor
- Remanence，Remanent magnetization
- Resolver
- Reversible motor
- Revolutions per minute (rpm)
- Revolutions per second (rps)
- Revolving field (Rotating field)
- Revolving field motor
- Right-hand screw law
- Ring spring
- Riser
- RMS (Root-mean square) value
- Rotor, Stator
- Rotor cross-sectional structures
