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Definition of pole pitch

: the distance measured on the circumference of the armature from the center of one pole to the center of the next pole : 180 electrical degrees — compare coil, pitch sense 2b(5)

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“Pole pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pole%20pitch. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.

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