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View 2 Images Two great minds in permanent-magnet-free motor design are fusing their know-how to create an even more capable inductive electric motor.
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New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
An earlier version of this article gave an incorrect figure for the efficiency of the inductive exciter used in the motor.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
What is an inductive exciter exactly?
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
The motor itself is actively cooled, with oil, but the inductive unit is passively cooled, with heat transfer to nearby cooling structures.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
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New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
An earlier version of this article gave an incorrect figure for the efficiency of the inductive exciter used in the motor.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
What is an inductive exciter exactly?
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
The motor itself is actively cooled, with oil, but the inductive unit is passively cooled, with heat transfer to nearby cooling structures.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2024
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To do this, Sinclair’s team developed ICE, short for inducible changes to the epigenome.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN,
12 Jan. 2023
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The second therapy candidate targets chronic spontaneous urticaria, chronic inducible urticaria and atopic dermatitis — which involve hives, welts, swelling, pain and itching that are linked to various conditions.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Dec. 2022
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In moments of crisis or strategic recalibration, when explicit engagement may be too risky or politically untenable, conduct becomes the only available channel for credible signaling.—
Majeed Javdani,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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Some Republicans want to move on punishing Vladimir Putin, with or without the president’s explicit backing.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
28 July 2025
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See which Texas cities rank high in real estate, cost of living Two Texas cities stood out in WalletHub's categorical rankings.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
18 July 2025
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Nobody in the party complained when President Trump canceled asylum appointments at the border or shut down Biden’s categorical parole programs.—
John R. Puri,
National Review,
17 July 2025
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“Inductive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inductive. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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