Electrical motors are machines that convert electrical energy to mechanical energy. Electrical motors can be classified into two major classes.
- AC Motors
- DC Motors
Given below are the top 10 types of Electrical Motors:
- AC motors
- Induction motor (AC) [More about types of induction motors, Induction Motor MCQ, Induction motor vs Sync motor]
- Squirrel cage
- Wound rotor
- Capacitor start
- Capacitor run
- Synchronous motor (AC) [Basic Ques on Sync Motor]
- Induction motor (AC) [More about types of induction motors, Induction Motor MCQ, Induction motor vs Sync motor]
- DC Motors
- Brushless DC Motor
- Brushed DC Motor
- Series
- Shunt
- Compound
- Permanent magnet
In this video you’ll learn the basic types of electrical motors: