DEL 31 Flashcards

1
Q

A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is called a(n) _____.

A

motor

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2
Q

The speed regulation of a DC motor is proportional to the _____.

A

armature resistance

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3
Q

A compound motor has _____ field windings.

A

series and shunt

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4
Q

Small permanent magnet motors that have lightweight rotors are often used as _____.

A

servomotors

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5
Q

When the field winding of a DC motor is connected in parallel with the armature, the motor is called a _____ motor.

A

shunt

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6
Q

Permanent magnet motors have _____ efficiency than conventional field-wound motors.

A

higher

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7
Q

When a motor is connected differential compound, the _____ determines the direction of rotation of the motor at no load or light load.

A

shunt field

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8
Q

The motor that does not contain a wound armature, commutator, or brushes is the _____ motor.

A

brushless DC

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9
Q

The DC motor, known as a “constant speed motor,” is the _____ motor.

A

shunt

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