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Wikipedia: Induction motor

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The English Wikipedia article on the induction motor.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
Source Type
Encyclopedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induction_motor
Reliability Tier
1
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Wikipedia: Induction motor
WikipediaHistory section, invention paragraph
Quote, History section, invention paragraph
The first AC commutator-free polyphase induction motors were independently invented by Galileo Ferraris and Nikola Tesla, a working motor model having been demonstrated by the former in 1885 and by the latter in 1887.
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Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Technologies, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 1 holds, 1 general references.

Well-attested

6

Technologies

Scholarly debate

1

Technologies

Holds

1

Technologies

General References

1

Technologies

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