which motor is suitable for traction? why?

Answer Posted / bhupesh

DC series motor, always!!
because of its high stating torque and speed control..
But now a days, like in Delhi metro squirrel cage induction
motor is used becoz of its compact design, less maintenance
and regenerative current system.
also some improvements are made for better speed control..

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