Linear Synchronous Motor (LSM)

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf electric motor
gptkbp:advantage quiet operation
high acceleration
precise positioning
gptkbp:application industrial automation
conveyor systems
material handling
maglev trains
gptkbp:category gptkb:transportation
industrial equipment
electromechanical device
gptkbp:component gptkb:stator
rotor
permanent magnets
electromagnets
gptkbp:controls variable frequency drive
gptkbp:differential requires synchronization between field and speed
uses permanent magnets or DC-excited magnets
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Linear_Induction_Motor_(LIM)
gptkbp:feature low maintenance
high efficiency
precise speed control
no mechanical contact
gptkbp:firstDemonstrated 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linear Synchronous Motor (LSM)
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Eric_Laithwaite
gptkbp:movement linear
gptkbp:powerSource three-phase AC
gptkbp:principle synchronous motor principle
gptkbp:usedIn amusement rides
urban transit
factory automation
airport people movers
gptkbp:uses alternating current
magnetometer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sky_Rocket_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7