Technology / Motors / Breakdown Torque: The maximum torque a motor will develop at rated voltage without a relatively abrupt drop or loss in speed.
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Breakdown Noun Synonyms: collapse, downfall, failure, foundering, destruction, ruin
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Technology / Motors / Pull-Up Torque: The minimum torque developed by an AC motor during the period of acceleration from zero to the speed at which breakdown occurs. For motors which do not have a definite breakdown torque, the pull-up to MORE
Technology / Motors / Pull-In Torque: The maximum constant torque which a synchronous motor will accelerate into synchronism at rated voltage and frequency. MORE
Technology / Motors / Starting Torque: The torque or twisting force delivered by a motor at the instant it is energized. Starting torque is often higher than rated running or full load torque. MORE
Technology / Aviation / Torque: A twisting, gyroscopic force acting in opposition to an axis of rotation, such as with a turning propeller: aka Torsion. MORE
Technology / Motors / Variable Torque: A multi-speed motor used on loads whose torque requirements vary with speed as in some centrifugal pumps and blowers. The HP varies as the square of the speed. MORE
Technology / Motors / Braking Torque: The torque required to bring a motor down to a standstill. The term is also used to describe the torque developed by a motor during dynamic braking conditions. MORE