it is a cage that holds a squirrel over time
The configuration of the rotor resembles the exercise wheel found in a squirrel cage. There is also a 'squirrel cage fan' that also is named for the resemblance.
Illumination. There are minority uses as well, for example heating a hamster cage.
Cause they're super dumb.
Squirrel cage type is a type of Induction motor. It tells that the rotor is "squirrel cage" type. Another type of induction motor is with "slip ring" type of rotor. Squirrel cage type is most widely used Induction motor.
Squirrels run in them.
Squirrels run in them.
Squirrels run in them.
because the squirrel cage induction motor is cheaper and high starting performance is not required.
because the squirrel cage induction motor is cheaper and high starting performance is not required.
No. If you have a metal cage, it can't chew through it unless it's a squirrel ;)
Squirrel Point Light was created in 1898.