Linear motors

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf electric motor
gptkbp:advantage High acceleration
High cost
Precise control
Complex control electronics
No mechanical contact
Requires specialized track
gptkbp:application gptkb:robot
Manufacturing
Transportation
Medical devices
Material handling
Elevators
Semiconductor industry
CNC machines
Packaging machinery
Printing machinery
Automated storage and retrieval systems
Inspection equipment
Linear compressors
Pick and place machines
gptkbp:canBe Flat
Tubular
Double-sided
Iron-core
Ironless
Single-sided
gptkbp:component gptkb:Forcer
gptkb:Stator
Coil assembly
Magnet track
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linear motors
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Eric_Laithwaite
19th century
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Electromagnetic_force
gptkbp:produces Linear motion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Stepper_motors
Rotary motors
Servo motors
gptkbp:type gptkb:Synchronous_motor
Asynchronous motor
Direct-drive motor
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Maglev_trains
Industrial automation
Actuators
Machine tools
Conveyor systems
Precision positioning
Theme park rides
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stator
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6