In case of 3-phase induction motors, plugging means? Mark as favorite Copy Link pulling the motor directly on line without a starter tocking of rotor due to harmonic starting the motor on load which is more than the rated load interchanging two supply phases for quick stopping Check Answer
The A.C. motor which would be best suited to drive a centrifugal pump for discharging a variable quantity of water against a fixed head is the? Mark as favorite Copy Link repulsion motor synchronous motor squirrel cage slip ring induction motor Check Answer
The ‘crawling’ in an induction motor is caused by? Mark as favorite Copy Link high loads low voltage supply improper design of machine harmonics developed in the motor Check Answer
A wound rotor induction motor is usually not selected when? Mark as favorite Copy Link variable speed operation is desired cost is the main consideration high starting torque is the main consideration external voltage is to be fed into rotor Check Answer
An induction motor is? Mark as favorite Copy Link self-starting with zero torque self-starting with high torque self-starting with low torque non-self starting Check Answer
The possible number of different speeds that can be obtained by connecting two motors in cascade is? Mark as favorite Copy Link 2 4 6 12 Check Answer
lt is advisable to avoid line-starting of induction motor and use starter because? Mark as favorite Copy Link motor takes five to seven times its full load current it will pick-up very high speed and may go out of step it will run in reverse direction starting torque is very high Check Answer
The injected e.m.f. in the rotor of induction motor must have? Mark as favorite Copy Link zero frequency the same frequency as the slip frequency the same phase as the rotor e.m.f. high value for the satisfactory speed control Check Answer
Which of the following component is usually fabricated out of silicon steel? Mark as favorite Copy Link Bearings Shaft Stator core None of the above Check Answer
In three-phase squirrel-cage induction motors? Mark as favorite Copy Link rotor conductor ends are short circuited through slip rings rotor conductors are short-circuited through end rings rotor conductors are kept open rotor conductors are connected to insulation Check Answer