Glossary for Rotating Machines

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Hunting

Oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state

Hysteresis motor

Hysteresis motor is defined as a synchronous motor that is having cylindrical rotor and works on hysteresis losses induced in the rotor of hardened steel with high retentivity. It is a single phase motor and its rotor is made of ferromagnetic material with non magnetic support over the shaft.

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