1.a. Which one of the following statements is true about a dual-voltage capacitor-start motor? A. The auxiliary-winding circuit operates at 115 volts on 115-volt and 230-volt circuits. B. The main windings are identical to obtain the same starting torques on 115-volt and 230-volt circuits. C. The direction of rotation is reversed by interchanging the leads of one main winding. D. The main windings are connected in series for 115-volt operation. 1.b. An auxiliary phase winding is used in a single-phase fractional horsepower motor to A. decrease flux density. B. decrease motor heating. C. reverse motor rotation. D. increase motor speed.

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN:9780133923605
Author:Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad
Chapter1: Introduction
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P: Visit your local library (at school or home) and describe the extent to which it provides literature...
icon
Related questions
Question
100%

1.a. Which one of the following statements is true about a dual-voltage capacitor-start motor?
A. The auxiliary-winding circuit operates at 115 volts on 115-volt and 230-volt circuits.
B. The main windings are identical to obtain the same starting torques on 115-volt and 230-volt circuits.
C. The direction of rotation is reversed by interchanging the leads of one main winding.
D. The main windings are connected in series for 115-volt operation.
1.b. An auxiliary phase winding is used in a single-phase fractional horsepower motor to
A. decrease flux density.
B. decrease motor heating.
C. reverse motor rotation.
D. increase motor speed. 

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Three phase Induction Motor
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, electrical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9780133923605
Author:
Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher:
PEARSON
Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9781337900348
Author:
Stephen L. Herman
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Programmable Logic Controllers
Programmable Logic Controllers
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9780073373843
Author:
Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9780078028229
Author:
Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Electric Circuits. (11th Edition)
Electric Circuits. (11th Edition)
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9780134746968
Author:
James W. Nilsson, Susan Riedel
Publisher:
PEARSON
Engineering Electromagnetics
Engineering Electromagnetics
Electrical Engineering
ISBN:
9780078028151
Author:
Hayt, William H. (william Hart), Jr, BUCK, John A.
Publisher:
Mcgraw-hill Education,