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Which is most efficient of three electric motors,generator or transformer?

April 26, 2017electric Engineering generator Mathematics motors transformer

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Which is most efficient of three electric motors,generator or transformer?

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In general, transformers are the most efficient, but a small inefficient transformer can be less efficient than a large efficient motor. Large transformers can be above 99.5% efficient. Large motors and generators can be above 97% efficient.