Glossary of Motor Terms
Rotor, Stator
Rotor. The rotating part of the motor. The shaft is that part of the
rotor from which torque and motion are conveyed to the outside.
Stator. The stationary part of the motor. The housing is part of the
stator. The brackets or endplates are also parts of the stator.
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
