A six-pole, three-phase squirrel-cage induction motor is connected to a 60-cps supply. At full load, the rotor’s induced emf makes 72 complete cycles in 1 minute. Find the rotor speed.
A1,200 rpm
B1,124 rpm
C1,176 rpm
D1,054 rpm
#22📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
A three- phase induction motor is taking 40 kW, the slip being 4 , stator losses amount to 800 watts, calculate the total power developed.
A39.200 KW
B40.800 KW
C37.632 KW
D36.732 KW
#23📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
At a slip of 4% the maximum possible speed of 3Ø, 60HZ squirrel cage induction motor is
A3,600 rpm
B3,456 rpm
C3,200 rpm
D3,000 rpm
#24📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseMedium
A three-phase induction motor having an input power of 30KW running at a slip of 4%. The stator loss is 1KW and friction and windage loss is 1.5KW. Determine the motor efficiency.
A86.8%
B87.8%
C88.8%
D89.8%
#25📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
A 220 volt, 10 HP, 60 HZ, three-phase induction motor having four poles is operating at full-load slip of 3%. What is the frequency of the rotor current at full-load?
A60 HZ
B18 HZ
C1.8 HZ
D180 HZ
#26📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
A three-phase motor is rated 50 HP, 440 volts and 85% power factor. What is the rated current if the motor efficiency is 89%?
A57.5 A
B64.7 A
C55 A
D59 A
#27📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
What is the speed of an induction motor of four poles if the percent slip is 3%?
A1,764 rpm
B1,756 rpm
C1,746 rpm
D1,730 rpm
#28📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
Find the rotor frequency of an induction motor having 4 poles if the rotor speed is 1,746 rpm.
A60 HZ
B1.8 HZ
C3 HZ
D50 HZ
#29📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseMedium
A 3 phase, 60 Hz, 6-pole induction motor delivers 25 HP at 1,150 rpm. If the rotor copper loss is 300 watts, what is the rotor power input?
A7,194 W
B6,194 W
C8,194 W
D5,194 W
#30📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
A six-pole induction motor is connected to a 60 Hz supply and at full load the rotor emf makes 105 complete cycles in 2 minutes. Find the rotor speed.
A1,150 rpm
B1,182.5 rpm
C1,140.5 rpm
D1,170 rpm
#31📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
Slip ring are made of
ASteel
BCopper
CBakelite
DMica
#32📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
A 12-pole, 3- phase alternator driven at a speed of 500 rpm supplies power to an 8-pole, 3-phase induction motor. If the slip of the motor at full-load is 3%, calculate the full-load speed of the motor.
A750 rpm
B734.5 rpm
C727.5 rpm
D742 rpm
#33📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
If the stator voltage of a SCIM is reduced to 80% of its rated value, the torque developed is reduced by ____ percent of its full-load value.
A64
B36
C20
D40
#34📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
An induction motor is analogous to
ATwo winding transformer with open circuit secondary
BTwo winding transformer with short circuit secondary
C3 winding transformer
DAutotransformer
#35📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseMedium
A three-phase, 4-pole, 50 Hz induction motor supplies a useful torque of 160 N·m at 4% slip. If friction and windage losses are 500 watts, determine the rotor input.
A25,653 W
B26,653 W
C24,615 W
D23,615 W
#36📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseEasy
A three-phase induction motor has a nameplate speed of 1,720 rpm. What is the rotor frequency?
A1.8 Hz
B2.7 Hz
C5Hz
D4.4 Hz
#37📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseMedium
A 6-pole, 50 Hz, three-phase induction motor has a maximum torque of 200 N·m when it is running at a speed of 900 rpm. The resistance of the rotor is 0.25 Ω. Neglecting stator impedance, determine the torque at 5% slip.
A180 N-m
B140 N-m
C150 N-m
D160 N-m
#38📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseEasy
What is the formula for the synchronous speed of a motor?
A\(N_s = \dfrac{120P}{f}\)
B\(N_s = 120fP\)
C\(N_s = \dfrac{120f}{P}\)
D\(N_s = \dfrac{60f}{P}\)
#39📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseMedium
A 4-pole, three-phase 50 Hz induction motor develops a maximum torque of 20 N-m at 1,440 rpm. Obtain the torque exerted by the motor at 5% slip.
A16.51 N-m
B17.51 N-m
C18.51 N-m
D19.51 N-m
#40📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseEasy
The frequency of the emf in the stator of a 4-pole induction motor is 60 Hz, and that in the rotor is 2 Hz. At what speed is the motor running?