Rotor Speed in DC Machines Formulas

Rotor speed refers to the speed of rotation of the armature. The armature is the part of the generator where electrical energy is produced by electromagnetic induction. And is denoted by N_r. Rotor Speed is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute for Angular Velocity. Note that the value of Rotor Speed is always negative.

DC Machines formulas that make use of Rotor Speed

fxEMF Generated in DC Machine with Lap WindingGo

FAQ

What is the Rotor Speed?

Rotor speed refers to the speed of rotation of the armature. The armature is the part of the generator where electrical energy is produced by electromagnetic induction. Rotor Speed is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute for Angular Velocity. Note that the value of Rotor Speed is always negative.

Can the Rotor Speed be negative?

Yes, the Rotor Speed, measured in Angular Velocity can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Rotor Speed?

Rotor Speed is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute[rev/min] for Angular Velocity. Radian per Second[rev/min], Radian per Day[rev/min], Radian per Hour[rev/min] are the few other units in which Rotor Speed can be measured.

Let Others Know

✖

Facebook

Twitter

Copied!