Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Problem 4
THREE PHASE INDUCTION MOTORS
4.1 Which of the following statements about a squirrel cage induction motor is false?
(a) It has no external electrical connections to its rotor.
(b) A three phase supply is connected to its stator.
(c) A magnetic flux which alternates is produced.
(d) It is cheap, robust and requires little or skilled maintenance.
4.2 Which of the following statements is false when referring to a three phase
induction motor?
(a) The synchronous speed is half the supply frequency when it has four poles.
(b) In a 2 pole machine, the synchronous speed is equal to the supply frequency.
(c) If the number of poles is increased, the synchronous speed is reduced.
(d) The synchronous speed is inversely proportional to the number of pole.
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4 THREE PHASE INDUCTION MOTORS 4.1 Which of the following statements about a squirrel cage induction motor is false? (a) It has no external electrical connections to its rotor. (b) A three phase supply is connected to its stator. (c) A magnetic flux which alternates is produced. (d) It is cheap, robust and requires little or skilled maintenance. 4.2 Which of the following statements is false when referring to a three phase induction motor? (a) The synchronous speed is half the supply frequency when it has four poles. (b) In a 2 pole machine, the synchronous speed is equal to the supply frequency. (c) If the number of poles is increased, the synchronous speed is reduced. (d) The synchronous speed is inversely proportional to the number of pole.
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