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Re: DC motor operation verse magnetic induction
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/31/2014

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Russell, in a motor such as a starter motor, there are either permanent magnets, or electromagnets, that are mounted outside of the armature. This is commonly called the starter field (vehicle starte... Login to read more.