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What is the function of induction motor?
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What is the function of induction motor?
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while you give supply to motor its motor run on magnet base
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What is the definition of induction motor?
What is the definition of induction motor?
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its working on magnetic base made by coils and its work with 1 phase or 3 phase ac or dc supply
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What is mean by plugging in three phase induction motor?
What is mean by plugging in three phase induction motor?
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Plugging in three-phase induction motor means interchanging of any two phases of a stator for quick stopping.
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The function of a brush and commutator arrangement in a dc motor is to
The function of a brush and commutator arrangement in a dc motor is to (1) produce unidirectional torque (2) produce unidirectional current in the armature (3) help in changing the direction of rotation of the armature (4) reduce sparking
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The function of a brush and commutator arrangement in a dc motor is to produce unidirectional torque
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In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will
In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will (1) reduce to one-half (2) reduce to one-fourth (3) remain unchanged (4) increase four times
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In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced.to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will reduce to one-fourth
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The speed of a three-phase induction motor is controlled by variable voltage variable frequency control
The speed of a three-phase induction motor is controlled by variable voltage variable frequency control (i.e. keeping V/f constant). As the frequency is reduced, the slip at maximum torque (1) Decreases (2) Increases (3) Remains constant (4) None of the above
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The speed of a three-phase induction motor is controlled by variable voltage variable frequency control (i.e. keeping V/f constant). As the frequency is reduced, the slip at maximum torque Increases
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The slip of 400 V, three phase, 4 -pole induction motor when rotating at 1440 rpm is
The slip of 400 V, three phase, 4 -pole induction motor when rotating at 1440 rpm is
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The slip of 400 V, three phase, 4 -pole induction motor when rotating at 1440 rpm is 4 percent
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After the starting winding of a single phase induction motor is disconnected from supply, it continues to run only on?
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Reason is kinetic energy
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If starting winding of a single-phase induction motor is left in the circuit, it will?
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If starting winding of a single-phase induction motor is left in the circuit, it will draw excessive current and overheat.
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At which time power factor of the induction motor is low?
At which time power factor of the induction motor is low?
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The power factor of the inducction motor is low at the time of starting as compare to while the induction motor is running.
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State the function of following parts in Induction motor. (i) Stator (ii) Slip rings
State the function of following parts in Induction motor. (i) Stator (ii) Slip rings
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Name of part Function Stator 1) Stator frame supports the core, terminal box and protects the inner parts. 2) Stator core houses stator winding. 3) Stator winding ... ) Provides facility to connect external resistance to rotor circuit through brushes for starting and control.
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An 8-pole, 50Hz, three-phase induction motor is running at 705rpm and has a rotor copper loss of 5kW.
An 8-pole, 50Hz, three-phase induction motor is running at 705rpm and has a rotor copper loss of 5kW. Its rotor input is (A) 5.06 kW (B) 0.3 kW (C) 100 kW (D) 83.33 kW
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An 8-pole, 50Hz, three-phase induction motor is running at 705rpm and has a rotor copper loss of 5kW. Its rotor input is 83.33 kW
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Speed torque characteristic of a repulsion induction motor is similar to that of a D.C.?
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Speed torque characteristic of a repulsion induction motor is similar to that of a D.C. compound motor.
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Torque developed by a three-phase, 400V, induction motor is 100 N -m. If the applied voltage is reduced to
Torque developed by a three-phase, 400V, induction motor is 100 N -m. If the applied voltage is reduced to 200-V, the d'veloped torque will be
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Torque developed by a three-phase, 400V, induction motor is 100 N -m. If the applied voltage is reduced to 200-V, the d'veloped torque will be 25 N -m
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A 400 V, 50 Hz three-phase induction motor rotates at 1440 rpm on full -load. The motor is wound for
A 400 V, 50 Hz three-phase induction motor rotates at 1440 rpm on full -load. The motor is wound for
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A 400 V, 50 Hz three-phase induction motor rotates at 1440 rpm on full -load. The motor is wound for 4 poles
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In a single-phase induction motor when the rotor is stationary and voltage is applied to the stator, then
In a single-phase induction motor when the rotor is stationary and voltage is applied to the stator, then (A) the flux is constant (B) the flux first decreases and then increases in the same direction (C) the flux increases and decreases in the opposite direction with the same magnitude (D) current flows through the rotor
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In a single-phase induction motor when the rotor is stationary and voltage is applied to the stator, then the flux first decreases and then increases in the same direction
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The torque developed by any 3-phase induction motor at 0.8 p.u. slip is
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The torque developed by any 3-phase induction motor at 0.8 p.u. slip is unstable torque
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In a 3-phase slip-ring induction motor, the slip at some speed is 0.05. The speed is reduced by inserting an
In a 3-phase slip-ring induction motor, the slip at some speed is 0.05. The speed is reduced by inserting an external resistance in the rotor circuit and the slip is 0.15. If the rotor winding resistance per phase is 0.2 Ω, the external resistance is (A) 0.2 Ω (B) 0.3 Ω (C) 0.4 Ω (D) 0.5 Ω
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In a 3-phase slip-ring induction motor, the slip at some speed is 0.05. The speed is reduced by inserting an external resistance in the rotor circuit and the slip is 0.15. If the rotor winding resistance per phase is 0.2 Ω, the external resistance is 0.3 Ω
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If a single phase induction motor runs slower than normal, the most likely defect is?
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If a single phase induction motor runs slower than normal, the most likely defect is worn bearings.
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In a double squirrel cage induction motor, good starting torque is produced as
In a double squirrel cage induction motor, good starting torque is produced as (A) Large current flows through the outer high resistance winding. (B) Large current flows through the inner high resistance winding. (C) Small current flows through the outer high resistance winding. (D) Large current flows through the inner low resistance winding.
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In a double squirrel cage induction motor, good starting torque is produced as Large current flows through the outer high resistance winding.
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How is a three phase cage induction motor self starting?
How is a three phase cage induction motor self starting?
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Any type of induction motor is self starting. Because the reason for torqe production require two flux displaced by some angle theta.If theta is constant with time then torqe will be constant;if ... torqe also pulsating. In induction motor this angle theta is not pulsating.so it is self starting
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Is induction motor is self starting?
Is induction motor is self starting?
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Single phase induction motor is not self starting. Three phase induction motor is self starting.
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is induction motor ac or dc?
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Induction motor is a AC motor it is also known as asynchronous motor .
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A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately
A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately
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A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately 8% in the rotor torque
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In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that
In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that (A) current in the auxiliary winding leads the current in the main winding (B) current in the auxiliary winding lags the current in the main winding (C) both windings develop the same starting torque (D) both windings develop high starting current
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In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that current in the auxiliary winding leads the current in the main winding
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A 3-phase, 4-pole, 50Hz induction motor runs at a speed of 1440 rpm. The rotating field produced by the rotor
A 3-phase, 4-pole, 50Hz induction motor runs at a speed of 1440 rpm. The rotating field produced by the rotor rotates at a speed of ________ rpm with respect to stator field. (A) 1500 (B) 0 (C) 1440 (D) 60
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explain the working of single phase induction motor.
explain the working of single phase induction motor.
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Stator has two winding namely main winding and auxiliary winding.when single phase ac supply is given to the motor,its produces alternating field.this field cut by a cage rotor.so some emf ... due to this emf,rotor flux produced.the interaction between two fluxes produce torque.so rotor rotates.
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speed control methods of three phase induction motor?
speed control methods of three phase induction motor?
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Speed control of three phase induction motor
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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it?
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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it helps in reducing the tendency of the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth.
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Split phase induction motor
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Split phase induction motor : There are two windings used in split phase induction motor. It is a type of single-phase induction motor. There are two winding one is called main winding and ... motor have low starting torque it is used for small fans, blowers, centrifugal pumps, grinders etc.
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How does a single phase induction motor work?
How does a single phase induction motor work?
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As we know that single phase induction is not self started because for self started we require atleast two revolving field but single phase induction motor has only one. So we provide extra ... 1phase IM classified as split phase IM, capacitor start capacitor run, capacitor start induction run.
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phase
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which single phase induction motor has highest starting torque?
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Capacitor start motor has high torque in starting
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can induction motor be used as generator?
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if induction motor rotates exceed than its synchronous speed, it acts as a generator.
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Induction motor
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Induction Motor Inductor is a coil of wire which possess the property of inductance. Inductance is the property of an electric conductor which generate electromotive force (EMF ... motor are classified as slip ring induction motor and squirrel cage induction motor.
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Single Phase Induction Motor
Single Phase Induction Motor
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Single Phase Induction Motor Single phase induction motor is mostly used in home, office, shop and many single phase appliances like pumps, ... torque and silent operation. It is uses where silent operation is required.
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What is the slip (as a percentage) when a 6 pole single phase induction motor operating on 220 V and 60 Hz is
What is the slip (as a percentage) when a 6 pole single phase induction motor operating on 220 V and 60 Hz is rotating at speed of 1140 rpm? A) 60% B) 5% C) 10% D) None of these
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What is the slip (as a percentage) when a 6 pole single phase induction motor operating on 220 V and 60 Hz is rotating at speed of 1140 rpm? A) 60% B) 5% C) 10% D) None of these
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What will happen if the induction motor runs at synchronous speed ?
What will happen if the induction motor runs at synchronous speed ?
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Since there is always slip present in rotor it cannot run at synchronous speed no current will be developed hence no torque will developed
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State at least one function and the material used for the following parts of DC Motor.
State at least one function and the material used for the following parts of DC Motor.
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Part Function Material Yoke -Provides mechanical support for poles -Acts as protecting cover for machine -Provides path for magnetic flux Cast Iron OR Cast Steel Field Winding - ... Pole core Provides mechanical support to field winding. Cast Iron OR Cast Steel
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The rotor impedance of a slip ring induction motor is (0.1 + j0.6)Ohm/ ph . The resistance/ph to be inserted
The rotor impedance of a slip ring induction motor is (0.1 + j0.6)Ohm/ ph . The resistance/ph to be inserted into rotor to get maximum torque at starting should be
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The rotor impedance of a slip ring induction motor is (0.1 + j0.6)Ohm/ ph . The resistance/ph to be inserted into rotor to get maximum torque at starting should be 0.5 Ohm
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The repulsion start induction run motor is used because of?
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The repulsion-start induction-run motor is used because of high starting torque.
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The power factor of a single-phase induction motor is usually?
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The power factor of a single-phase induction motor is usually lagging.
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In a single-phase induction motor, the operating direction is determined by the ________
In a single-phase induction motor, the operating direction is determined by the ________ A) Rotor B) Stator C) Starting circuit D) None of these
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In a single-phase induction motor, the operating direction is determined by the Starting circuit
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A single-phase induction motor is?
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A single-phase induction motor is inherently non-self-starting with low torque.
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A capacitor-start single phase induction motor is switched on to supply with its capacitor replaced by...
A capacitor-start single phase induction motor is switched on to supply with its capacitor replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will?
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A capacitor-start single phase induction motor is switched on to supply with its capacitor replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will not start at all.
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motor
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Mar 15, 2018
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Why starter is required for starting an induction motor?
Why starter is required for starting an induction motor?
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Explain the working principle of induction motor.
Explain the working principle of induction motor.
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Working principle of induction motor: * When the motor is excited with three-phase supply, three-phase stator winding carries three-phase currents & produces a rotating magnetic field of constant magnitude and ... , which tend to move the rotor in the same direction as the rotating magnetic field.
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Explain the activities carried out during weekly maintenance of 3 ph. Induction motor.
Explain the activities carried out during weekly maintenance of 3 ph. Induction motor.
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Activities Carried out During Weekly Maintenance of 3 ph. Induction Motor: 1) Check belt tension. In cases where this is excessive it should immediately be reduces and in the case of sleeve ... and cooled by oil mist systems its important to check the oil mist flow paths/pressure components.
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out
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weekly
maintenance
of
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ph
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With a neat sketch give the working of shaded pole induction motor.
With a neat sketch give the working of shaded pole induction motor.
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Explanation: It has squirrel cage rotor and salient pole stator. The stator poles are shaded partially by short circuited conductor band to create the phase difference between the fluxes emerging from shaded ... rotating magnetic field in the air-gap and torque is exerted on the squirrel cage rotor.
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a
neat
sketch
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the
working
of
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pole
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Jul 30, 2019
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Explain the working of a single phase capacitor start induction motor.
Explain the working of a single phase capacitor start induction motor.
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Single phase capacitor start induction motor https://youtu.be/31lvvzU5Puc
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The number of poles in a phase induction motor at 50 Hz and running at 1500 rpm will be?
The number of poles in a phase induction motor at 50 Hz and running at 1500 rpm will be?
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The number of poles in a phase induction motor at 50 Hz and running at 1500 rpm will be 4.
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The synchronous speed of an 8 pole induction motor supplied power from a 50 Hz source will be ?
The synchronous speed of an 8 pole induction motor supplied power from a 50 Hz source will be ?
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Ns equals f/pair pole 50/4 - 12.5
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