In electrical engineering, an electric machine is a general term for a machine that makes use of electromagnetic forces and their interactions with voltages, currents, and movement, such as motors and
An electric machine separated into its moving portion (rotor) and its stationary portion (stator and base). Pictured, and AC induction motor.
Faraday's electromagnetic experiment, demonstrating the conversion of electrical energy into motion
A synchronous generator, with stator and rotor casings removed
A disassembled induction motor. From left to right: Stator, rotor, end cap
The rotor is a moving component of an electromagnetic system in the electric motor, electric generator, or alternator. Its rotation is due to the interaction between the windings and magnetic fields w
A selection of various types of rotors
Rotor from Hoover Dam generator