stator Glossary

stator

Glossary “stator” Definition:
1). Reaction device or member unit inside the torque converter, mounted on a one-way roller or sprag clutch, having vanes to redirect the fluid flow that discharges from the turbine center back toward the impeller at an angle most advantageous to torque multiplication. 2). Stationary field having three windings to provide overlapping, three-phase electrical pulses to smooth the current flow.