How to Use stator in a Sentence

stator

noun

• Several such coils form the rotor, which is the part of the motor that turns, and which sits inside the stator, which does not.
  — The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017
• A stationary stator holds the machine in place while a moving rotor spins and drills across the cell membrane.
  — Ryan Cross, Science | AAAS, 30 Aug. 2017
• One set is stationary (called the stator) and the other is mounted on a rotating shaft (called the rotor).
  — National Geographic, 27 Sep. 2019
• When voltages are applied to piezoelectric plates on the stator, the coil spring moves back and forward as a linear slider.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 12 Nov. 2020
• Image above: The stator generates the magnetic field of the motor.
  — Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2020
• These pulses set up a magnetic field that interacts with that of the motor’s stator, which makes the rotor spin.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2023
• In other designs, the magnets can be embedded in the stator, or the magnets can be arranged to work with a DC magnetic field.
  — Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2018
• The stator directs the flow of transmission fluid inside the torque converter.
  — Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2021
• Coils of wire in the stationary outer portion of the motor, called the stator, produce these electromagnetic fields.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Aug. 2022
• When wire windings in the stator are electrified, the magnetic attraction causes the rotor to rotate.
  — Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2018
• At the heart of the SL-1210G is an iron-coreless direct drive motor featuring a double rotor and single stator for stable rotation that’s free from cogging.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2021
• Adjusting the current fed to each set can create similar magnetic poles facing each other in the stator and rotor.
  — National Geographic, 27 Sep. 2019
• The $154 million investment will be used to renovate the facility, buy and install new machinery and equipment used in the production of the stator module.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 21 Jan. 2022
• Electric motors, whether AC or DC, work by causing a magnetic field in the rotating part (rotor) to interact with a magnetic field in the stationary part (stator) of the machine.
  — The Economist, 22 Apr. 2018
• By contrast, induction motors (which are much more common) use no magnets and rely on current flowing through the stator windings to induce a magnetic field, which leads to the rotation of the rotor.
  — Megan Geuss, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2018
• The stator converts its thrust force and torque into longitudinal and meridian motions of the torus wheel, respectively, making the torus work as an omnidirectional wheel on a plane.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 21 Aug. 2022
• Whatever the mechanism, all electric motors, whether their input current is AC or DC, require an alternating current in their stator windings to make their rotors spin.
  — The Economist, 22 Apr. 2018
• Designed to be modular, more efficient, and quieter, the motors feature hairpin windings and direct oil cooling for the rotor and stator, resulting in a higher power density while reducing the need for rare-earth elements.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 25 July 2023
• The wires in the stator were also designed with an eye toward temperature control, says Eric Bach, vice president of hardware engineering and another former Tesla engineer.
  — Eric Adams, Wired, 13 Nov. 2020
• That turns them into an electromagnet, generating a magnetic field which pushes against an existing field generated by a second set of permanent magnets inside the stator.
  — The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017
• Electricity flows through the stator coils, creating powerful electromagnetic fields with alternate polarities.
  — Jay Leno, Popular Mechanics, 12 Dec. 2012

Last Updated: 24 Oct 2024