hub motor

collocation in English

meaningsofhubandmotor

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hub
noun[C]
uk
/hʌb/us
/hʌb/
the central or main part of something where there is ...
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motor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.tər/us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a ...
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(Definition ofhubandmotorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An example of this principle is a bicycle fitted with a fronthubmotor, which assists the cyclist's pedal power at the rear wheel.
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A frock motor is ahubmotorfrequently fitted to electric bicycles.
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Ahubmotortypically is designed in one of three configurations.
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An electrichubmotorat each wheel powered the vehicle.
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This new scooter uses electric power in a rearhubmotorand is powered by a large bank of lithium-ion cells to make a high-performance touring scooter.
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Direct rotor hub motors provide the ability to regenerative, that is the recovery of energy when braking.
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The application of hub motors in vehicular uses is still evolving, and neither configuration has become standard.
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As a result he developed his first cars as electric cars with electric wheel hub motors that ran on batteries.
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These provide electricity to four wheel hub motors.
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The tram has hub motors on all wheels, thus eliminating the need for axles and bogies.
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With the development of new, lighter, and more powerful batteries, electric motors for power assist are increasingly popular, often using hub motors to facilitate after-market conversions.
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The vehicles have a floor to rail height of 30 centimetres and the bogies have no axles between the wheels and are powered with hub motors.
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The two hub motors were very vulnerable, partly due to the vehicles' lack of suspension, and partly because they were not fully enclosed like their present-day equivalents.
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Eventually the growth in power of the gasoline engine overtook the power of the electric wheel hub motors and this made up for any losses through a transmission.
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