2-1-4. DC Motor With a Core Slot | Nidec Corporation
2-1-4. DC Motor With a Core Slot. Now for an examination of a motor with an iron core. The rotor of the type of DC motor we usually see has a lamination of slotted thin steel sheets (silicon steel plates), and the coil is inserted into the core slots. The minimum number of slots required to allow the rotor to rotate from any angle is three.