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A squirrel cage motor is a type of three-phase induction motor that gets its name from its rotor construction resembling a squirrel cage. It consists of a stator with three-phase windings that generate a revolving magnetic field and an aluminum or steel cylindrical rotor with embedded copper or aluminum bars short-circuited together. When powered, the rotor is pushed to rotate by the revolving magnetic field. It is cheaper and requires less maintenance than slip ring motors but has poorer starting torque an

Author
Karl Castillo
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