how to distinguish between ac motor and dc motor without seeing name plate of i

how to distinguish between ac motor and dc motor without
seeing name plate of it.only seeing its getup look

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how to distinguish between ac motor and dc motor without seeing name plate of it.only seeing its ge..

Answer / ngarjuna

Name plate details are not there so by seeing the size only
we can determine .. for the same capacity always Dc motor is
heavy in size and the length also will be more (commutator
added in dc )...

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how to distinguish between ac motor and dc motor without seeing name plate of it.only seeing its ge..

Answer / praveen avs engineering colleg

colour difference

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how to distinguish between ac motor and dc motor without seeing name plate of it.only seeing its ge..

Answer / gurdeep

DC motors have bolts fitted on the outer surface...whereas in case of AC motors the outer surface doesnt contains these bolts.AC motors are conpact in structure and smaller in size as compared to that of dc motors.

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