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A shunt DC motor connects the armature and field windings in parallel or shunt with a common D.C. power source. This type of motor has good speed regulation even as the load varies, but does not have the starting torque of a series DC motor

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'Shunt' is an archaic term for 'parallel', so a 'shunt motor' is a motor whose field winding is connected in parallel with its armature winding.

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DC motor can be mainly three types. Shunt motor, series motor and compound motor. In DC shunt motor, the winding is in parallel with the armature winding.

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