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Stators

The stationary part of a motor or other machine.

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    The stationary part of a motor or other machine.

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stator coilnounmechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves
servomotornounAn electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.
magnetosnounA small magnetic dynamo, especially one that provides power to the spark plugs of a small internal combustion engine (now mostly used in aircraft).
pintlenoun(nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
piston rodnounA rod or bar in an engine that connects a piston to a crosshead.
voltage dividernoun(electronics) A type of simple electronic circuit which reduces any input voltage by a fixed factor using sources of impedance (such as resistors) connected in series.
epicyclicnounOf a gearbox, having two gears mounted so that the center of one gear revolves around the center of the other.
impellersnounA rotating component of a device that accelerates fluid, increasing its pressure or flowrate.
sheavenounA wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
actuatornounA usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
electromotive forcenoun(physics) Potential energy (not force) divided by electric charge; measured in volts
windingsnoungerund of wind
solenoidnoun(physics) A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.
capillary tubingnouna tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
tachometersnounA device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving shaft, as with the driveshaft of an automobile.
idler pulleynouna pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it
rotor shaftnounthe axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
centrifugal pumpnounCentrifugal pumps are used to transport fluids by the conversion of rotational kinetic energy to the hydrodynamic energy of the fluid flow.
coggingnounA tooth on a gear.
pawlnounA pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction.

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