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Rotor   /rˈoʊtər/   Listen
Rotor

noun
1.
The rotating armature of a motor or generator.  Synonym: rotor coil.
2.
The revolving bar of a distributor.
3.
Rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils.



Related searches:
rotor blade
rotor head
rotor shaft
anti-torque rotor
main rotor
single-rotor helicopter
tail rotor


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"Rotor" Quotes from Famous Books



... cease to work. For example, tangling easily can occur while rapidly feeding in thin brittle flakes of dry spoiled hay and then failing to slow down while a soft, wet flake is gradually reduced. To clear a snarled rotor without risking continued attachment of one's own arm, the motor must be killed before reaching into the hopper and untangling the tines. To clear badly clogged machines it may also be necessary to first remove and ...
— Organic Gardener's Composting • Steve Solomon


Words linked to "Rotor" :   whirlybird, chopper, electric motor, jet engine, rotor shaft, bar, anti-torque rotor, main rotor, impeller, single-rotor helicopter, helicopter, rotating mechanism, distributer, eggbeater, tail rotor, distributor, armature, stator, turbine, generator, rotor head, electrical distributor


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