xxii CONTENTS PAG B 250. Unipolar machine adapted for low voltage, or for large size high speed machines—Theoretical absence of core loss—Possibility of large core loss by eddies, in core and in collector rings, by pulsating armature reaction...............456 251. Circular magnetization produced by armature reaction—- Liability to magnetic saturation and poor voltage regulation— Compensating winding—Most serious problem the high speed collector rings.....................457 252. Description of unipolar motor meter...........458 CHAPTER XXIII. REVIEW. 253. Alphabetical list of machines: name, definition, principal characteristics, advantages and disadvantages.......459 CHAPTER XXIV. CONCLUSION. 254. Little used and unused types of apparatus—Their knowledge important due to the possibility of becoming of great industrial importance—Illustration by commutating pole machine . . 472 255. Change of industrial condition may make new machine types important—Example of induction generator for collecting numerous small water powers..............473 256. Relative importance of standard types and of special types of machines.......................474 257. Classification of machine types into induction, synchronous, commutating and unipolar machines—Machine belonging to two and even three types................474 INDEX............................477