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3P Induction Motors
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#81📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
The starting torque of the slip ring induction motor can be increased by which of the following methods?
ABy adding resistance in the rotor circuit
BBy adding resistance in the stator circuit
CBy adding resistances in the stator and rotor circuits simultaneously
DNone of these
#82📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
“DOL” starting of an induction motor is usually restricted to which of the following?
AHigh speed motors
BVariable speed motors
CHigh horsepower motors
DLow horsepower motors
#83📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
The speed of a squirrel cage induction motor can be controlled by all of the following EXCEPT
AChanging winding resistance
BChanging number of poles
CChanging supply frequency
DReducing supply voltage
#84📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
In a three-phase induction motor, what does the term “plugging” means?
APutting the motor directly on line without a starter
BLocking of rotor due to harmonics
CStarting the motor on load which is more than its capacity
DInterchanging two supply phases for quick stopping
#85📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
In squirrel-cage induction motors which of the following methods of starting cannot be used?
AResistance in rotor circuit
BResistance in stator circuit
CAutotransformer starting
DStar-delta starting
#86📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which of the following method of starting a three-phase induction motor needs six terminals?
AStar-delta starting
BAutotransformer starting
CPart-winding starting
DResistance starting
#87📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which of the following happens when a star-delta starter is used?
AStarting voltage will reduce
BStarting current will reduce
CStarting torque will rise
DBoth A and B
#88📘 EE Pocket Reviewer RojasEasy
Which one refers to repeated starting and stopping of a motor?
AStepping
BJogging
CPhasing
DPlugging
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