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Insertion of resistance in the stator of an induction motor___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
Insertion of resistance in the stator of an induction motor___________?

A. increases the load torque
B. decreases the starting torque
C. increases the starting torque
D. none of the above

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The starting torque of a three phase induction motor can be increased by__________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
The starting torque of a three phase induction motor can be increased by__________?

A. increasing slip
B. increasing current
C. both A. and (b)
D. none of the above

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The rotor of an induction motor runs at__________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
The rotor of an induction motor runs at__________?

A. synchronous speed
B. below synchronous speed
C. above synchronous speed
D. any of the above

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In a star-delta starter of an induction motor___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
In a star-delta starter of an induction motor___________?

A. resistance is inserted in the stator
B. reduced voltage is applied to the stator
C. resistance is inserted in the rotor
D. applied voltage perl stator phase is 57.7% of the line voltage

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Slip ring motor is preferred over squirrel cage induction motor where___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
Slip ring motor is preferred over squirrel cage induction motor where___________?

A. high starting torque is required
B. load torque is heavy
C. heavy pull out torque is required
D. all of the above

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Reduced voltage starter can be used with_____________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
Reduced voltage starter can be used with_____________?

A. slip ring motor only but not with squirrel cage induction motor
B. squirrel cage induction motor only but not with slip ring motor
C. squirrel cage as well as slip ring induction motor
D. none of the above

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A squirrel cage induction motor is not selected when___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
A squirrel cage induction motor is not selected when___________?

A. initial cost is the main consideration
B. maintenance cost is to be kept low
C. higher starting torque is the main consideration
D. all above considerations are involved

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Less maintenance troubles are experienced in case of___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
Less maintenance troubles are experienced in case of___________?

A. slip ring induction motor
B. squirrel cage induction motor
C. both A. and (b)
D. none of the above

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In a squirrel cage motor the induced e.m.f. is___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
In a squirrel cage motor the induced e.m.f. is___________?

A. dependent on the shaft loading
B. dependent on the number of slots
C. slip times the stand still e.m.f. induced in the rotor
D. none of the above

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The purpose of using short-circuit gear is___________?

August 11, 2021September 12, 2018 by admin
The purpose of using short-circuit gear is___________?

A. to short circuit the rotor at slip rings
B. to short circuit the starting resistances in the starter
C. to short circuit the stator phase of motor to form star
D. none of the above

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