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Motors. A split-phase motor is a type of single-phase electric motor. A split-phase motor runs on a single phase and has no special relationship to a split-phase (3-wire) distribution system.
Here are the different blocks in a typical three-phase motor drive system (Figure 1): First, the drive input is the ac power entering the drive from the mains. Second, the drive and its output, where the ac to dc converter, the dc filter, and the dc to ac inverter provide the three phase power to the motor. Finally, the motor and drive train itself.