Rotor (electric)

Rotor (left) of an electric motor

A rotor is the part of an electric machine (motor or generator) that rotates. It rotates because of the torque developed by wires and magnetic field inside the machine.

Rotor (electric) Media

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  A selection of various types of rotors

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  Rotor from Hoover Dam generator

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  de:Schenkelpolmaschine

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  Vollpolmaschine

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