Recent content by mainer0311

So the speed of an induction motor is dependent on the frequency of the power going to it? And these tools that require speeds greater then 3600 rpm use a universal motor? this is making more sense, thanks.

This is my first post, so I'll give a bit of an intro. I am an marine engineering cadet at mass maritime academy in my junior yet. I took physics II last semester and this semester I am taking electrical machines. In class today we were talking about how fast motors can rotate and came up...