Electric Motor Control
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781133702818
Author: Herman
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 26, Problem 5SQ
What is meant by the low or poor starting economy of a primary resistor starter?
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L-1). The 3-phase wound-rotor induction motor has .... . a) high starting torque b) low starting current c) both "a" and "b" d) neither "a" nor "b" L-2). The 3-phase wound-rotor induction.........a) motor has a wire wound rotor b) motor's rotor can be connected to an external resistive load by way of slip rings and brushes c) motor requires more maintenance than the 3-phase squirrel-cage induction motor d) all of the above L-3). The 3-phase wound-rotor induction motor's rotor circuit's resistance should be adjusted so it is__________ during starting. a) low b) high c) either "a" or "b" d) neither "a" nor "b" L-4). Will a 3-phase wound-rotor induction motor start with no external circuit connected to its rotor leads? a) yes b) no
Find the number of resistance sections and the resistance of each section of a starter for a 3.7 kW, 230 V, dC series motor from the following data:-Starting current varies from 1 to 1.5 times full load current Full load efficiency = 85%
Motor circuit resistance 1.4 ohm
Assume flux increases by 10% as the current rises from 1 to 1.5 times the rated full load current.
7- The increase of the DC voltage feeding the switched reluctance motor will increase:
a- Its speed. b- Its torque.
c- Its efficiency.
8- The increase of the DC voltage feeding the stepper motor will increase:
a- Its slew range.
b- Its efficiency c- Its reliability
9- The reluctance motor is used in applications in:
a- Calm environment. b- Harsh environment.
c- Polluted environment.
10- The stepper motor used in a- Position control application.
b- High speed applications. c- Heavy duty applications.
Chapter 26 Solutions
Electric Motor Control
Ch. 26 - What is the purpose of inserting resistance in the...Ch. 26 - Why is the power not interrupted when the motor...Ch. 26 - If the starter is to function properly and a...Ch. 26 - How may additional steps of acceleration be added?Ch. 26 - What is meant by the low or poor starting economy...Ch. 26 - Prob. 6SQ
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