\ INDEX 479 Permutator, 257 Phase balancer, 228 control by polyphase shunt motor, 324 by commutating machine with lagging field flux, 370 conversion, 212 converter starting singlephase induction motor, 98 splitting devices starting single- phase induction motor, 97, 103 Polyphase excitation of inductor alternator, 283 induction motor, 307 rectifier, 250 series motor, 327 shunt motor, 319 Position angle of brushes affecting converter ratio, 422 Power factor compensation by com- mutator motor, 379 of frequency converter, 178, 184 Pyroelectric speed control of induc- tion motor, 14 Q Quarterphase rectifier, 251 R Reaction converter, 264 machine, 260 Rectifier, synchronous, 234 Regulating pole converter, 422 Regulation coefficient of system and induction motor stability, 140 of induction motor, 123 Regulator, voltage-, "magneto com- mutation, 285 Repulsion motor, 343, 373, 386 starting of singlephase induc- tion motor, 97 Resistance speed control of induc- tion motor, 12 Reversing rectifier, 245 Ring connected rectifier, 251 Rotary terminal singlephase induc- tion motor, 172 Secondary excitation of induction motor, 52 Self induction of commutation, 420 Semi-inductor type of machine, 286 Series repulsion motor, 343, 374, 397 Shading coil starting device, 112 Short circuit rectifier, 237 Shunt resistance of rectifier, 235 and series motor starting of singlephase induction motor, 96 Singlephase commutator motor, 331 generation, 212, 229 induction motor, 93, 314 self starting by rotary ter- minals, 172 Six-phase rectifier, 253 regulating pole converter, 446 Split pole converter, see Regulating pole converter. Square, monocycle, 216 Stability coefficient of induction motor, 138 of system containing induc- tion motor, 141 Stability of induction motor ancl generator regulation, 137 limit of rectifier, 249 and load of induction motor, 132 Stanley inductor alternator, 275 Star connected rectifier, 251 Surging of synchronous machine, 288 Synchronizing induction motor on common rheostat, 159 Synchronous exciter of induction motor, 72 frequency converter, 191 induction generator, 191, 194 induction generator with low frequency exciter, 199, 203 induction motor, 166 as reaction machine, 264