What is another word for shunt-wound?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈʌntwˈuːnd] (IPA)

The term "shunt-wound" refers to a type of electric motor that is commonly used in mechanical applications. Synonyms for shunt-wound include serieswound, compound-wound, and permanent magnet motor. Series-wound motors are similar to shunt-wound motors in that they both use a field winding and an armature winding, but their characteristics and uses can differ. Compound-wound motors combine the features of a shunt-wound and series-wound motor, providing excellent speed control and torque. Permanent magnet motors use magnets instead of wire coils to generate a magnetic field, making them simple and reliable but less customizable. Each of these motor types has unique benefits and applications in various industries.

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What are the hypernyms for Shunt-wound?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    mechanical device, electric motor configuration, electrical motor type.

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