Rod Hower wrote:
> 
> >   Motor rpm is limited by available Voltage.
> 
> That applies to DC motors. Less common AC induction motors RPM is
> dictated by the frequency generated by the inverter.
> 
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> 
> You can also do this with DC motors, it's called field weakening.

Or, a series motor with a light load. No-load, they will run so fast
that they can self-destruct!

To be strictly correct, motor rpm is indirectly limited by voltage for
all motors -- AC or DC. 
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