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Induction Motor Torque and Slip Analysis

The document outlines various assignments related to three-phase induction motors, including mathematical expressions for torque, calculations of slip and induced current, and the analysis of motor performance under different conditions. It also covers topics such as voltage build-up in isolated induction generators and the operation of specific types of motors. Additionally, it includes problem-solving questions with provided answers for practical understanding.

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Induction Motor Torque and Slip Analysis

The document outlines various assignments related to three-phase induction motors, including mathematical expressions for torque, calculations of slip and induced current, and the analysis of motor performance under different conditions. It also covers topics such as voltage build-up in isolated induction generators and the operation of specific types of motors. Additionally, it includes problem-solving questions with provided answers for practical understanding.

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Assignment-2

1. (a) Deduce the mathematical expression of developed torque in a three-phase induction motor. CO3
Show that the maximum torque developed at slip ⁄ where, and is rotor
circuit resistance and reactance at standstill per phase.
(b) Define slip. Why cannot an induction motor run at synchronous speed?
2. A 4-pole, 50 Hz induction motor runs with 4% slip at full load. What will be the frequency of CO3
current induced in the rotor (a) at starting, (b) at full load. [Ans. (a) 50 Hz, (b) 2 Hz]
3. Derive the following relations between full load torque , starting torque and maximum CO3
torque :

( )
where all symbols stand to its usual meaning.
4. A 12-pole, 3-phase alternator driven at a speed of 500 r.p.m. 3-phase induction motor. If the CO3
slip of the motor at full load is 0.03 p.u., calculate the full-load speed of the motor.
[Ans. 727.5 r.p.m.]
5. A 3-phase induction motor, with star-connected rotor, has an induced emf per phase of 60 V CO3
with the slip rings open circuited and normal voltage applied to stator. The resistance and
standstill reactance of each rotor phase are 0·6 ohm and 0·4 ohm respectively. Calculate the
rotor current per phase:
(a) at standstill when the rotor circuit is connected to a star-connected rheostat having a
resistance of 5 ohm and reactance 2 ohm per phase;
(b) when running with slip rings short-circuited at 4% slip. [Ans. 5·686 A; 2·31 A]
6. A 4 pole, 3-phase, 50 Hz, 400 V induction motor has a delta connected stator and a star CO3
connected rotor. Each phase of rotor winding carries one-fourth of the number of turns on each
phase of stator winding. The full load speed is 1455 rpm The rotor resistance is 0.3 ohm, and
rotor standstill reactance is 1 ohm per phase. The stator and rotor windings are similar. Stator
losses equal 100 W. Friction and windage losses are equal to 50 W. Calculate.
(i) blocked rotor voltage per phase
(ii) rotor current per phase at full load
(iii) total rotor power input at full load
(iv) rotor power loss at full load
(v) efficiency. [Ans. (i) 100 V (ii) 9.95 A (iii) 2967 W (iv) 89 W (v) 92.2.
7. Explain the voltage build-up of an isolated induction generator. CO3
8. The standstill impedances per phase of the inner and outer cage of a double cage induction CO4
motor is given below:
( ) ; ( ) .
Determine the slip at which the two cages develop equal torques. [Ans. 43.64%]
9. Explain the phenomenon of i) crawling and ii) cogging of a three-phase induction motor. CO4
10. Explain the operation of following motors: CO5
a) Repulsion motor
b) Universal motor.

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