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  • noun Plural form of electromotor.

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  • In their Perspective, Junge and Nelson discuss two recent studies Meier et al., Murata et al. that shed light on the workings of rotary electromotors, one designed to drive the synthesis of the energy carrier molecule ATP, the other to pump sodium cations at the expense of ATP hydrolysis

    Vacuity of ID: Dembski: Vast Ignorance and Trifling Understanding - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • For the various applications, types of electromotors are available which are optimally adapted to the purpose.

    4. Electrical Energy 1991

  • Gas and oil engines must always go at the same speed, and even with electromotors a control of their speed is awkward.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • The feeders are generally worked by levers operated either by hand or foot, In quite recent times machinery has been applied to supersede the human blower, hydraulic, or gas, or oil engines, or electromotors being used.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • I endeavoured at first to obtain two currents from two different electromotors, and passing them through the helices i and ii, tried to effect the disjunctions mechanically at the same moment.

    Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Michael Faraday 1829

  • The latest vehicle, Yosemite, a Ford Explorer converted to a 1.9L ICE with electromotors, outperformes a BMW X5 4.4 V8, on speed AND on fuel economy!!!

    Brad Ideas - Comments 2008

  • Combining the huge zero rpm torque of electromotors with the excellent high rpm performance of ICE's can give really quick cars.

    Brad Ideas - Comments 2008

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