stator
Use Stator in a sentence
tər noun
1.
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor ( def 1 ).
2.
Aeronautics. the system of stationary airfoils in the compressor of a jet engine.
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| —n | |
| 1. | the stationary part of a rotary machine or device, esp of a motor or generator |
| 2. | a system of nonrotating radially arranged parts within a rotating assembly, esp the fixed blades of an axial flow compressor in a gas turbine |
| [C20: from Latin: one who stands (by), from stāre to stand] | |
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Example sentences
The stator was re-wound and inductance and resistance measurements were recorded between each phase of the windings.
The windings of the motor are placed in or on the stator.
They respond to load swings which requires the rotor and the stator to be remain in step.
If an induction generator is connected to an unbalanced voltage, the resulting stator current will be unbalanced.
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