Obtain an expression for the condition of maximum torque of an induction motor. Sketch the torque- slip curves for several values of rotor circuit resistance and indicate the condition for maximum torque to be obtained at starting. If the motor has a rotor resistance of 0.02 2 and a standstill reactance of 0.1 92, what must be the value of the total resistance of a starter for the rotor circuit for maximum torque to be exerted at starting ? [0.08 $2] (City and Guilds, London) 1000 Ō

Obtain an expression for the condition of maximum torque of an induction motor. Sketch the torque- slip curves for several values of rotor circuit resistance and indicate the condition for maximum torque to be obtained at starting. If the motor has a rotor resistance of 0.02 2 and a standstill reactance of 0.1 92, what must be the value of the total resistance of a starter for the rotor circuit for maximum torque to be exerted at starting ? [0.08 $2] (City and Guilds, London) 1000 Ō

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337900348

Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter32: Three-phase Motors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6RQ: Name three factors that determine the torque produced by an induction motor.

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