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Commonly used terms in the Electrical industry.
synchronous speed
speed of the rotating magnetic flux produced by three-phase currents in stationary coils in three-phase AC machines. The synchronous speed is calculated by a knowledge of the number of poles of the machine and the frequency of the stator currents as
N
s
= 120f
s
/P