2. The power input to a 3-phase induction motor is 40 kW. The stator losses total 1 kW and the friction and winding losses total 2 kW. If the slip of the motor is 4%, find (a) the mechanical power output (b) the rotor Cu loss per phase and (c) the efficiency. [(a) 37.74 kW (b) 0.42 kW (c) 89.4%] 3. The rotor e.m.f. of a 3-phase, 440-V, 4-pole, 50-Hz induction motor makes 84 complete cycles per minute when the shaft torque is 203.5 newton-metres. Calculate the h.p. of the motor. [41.6 h.p. (31.03 kW)] (City & Guilds, London)

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2. The power input to a 3-phase induction motor is 40 kW. The stator losses total 1 kW and the friction
and winding losses total 2 kW. If the slip of the motor is 4%, find (a) the mechanical power output
(b) the rotor Cu loss per phase and (c) the efficiency.
[(a) 37.74 kW (b) 0.42 kW (c) 89.4%]
3. The rotor e.m.f. of a 3-phase, 440-V, 4-pole, 50-Hz induction motor makes 84 complete cycles per
minute when the shaft torque is 203.5 newton-metres. Calculate the h.p. of the motor.
[41.6 h.p. (31.03 kW)] (City & Guilds, London)
Transcribed Image Text:2. The power input to a 3-phase induction motor is 40 kW. The stator losses total 1 kW and the friction and winding losses total 2 kW. If the slip of the motor is 4%, find (a) the mechanical power output (b) the rotor Cu loss per phase and (c) the efficiency. [(a) 37.74 kW (b) 0.42 kW (c) 89.4%] 3. The rotor e.m.f. of a 3-phase, 440-V, 4-pole, 50-Hz induction motor makes 84 complete cycles per minute when the shaft torque is 203.5 newton-metres. Calculate the h.p. of the motor. [41.6 h.p. (31.03 kW)] (City & Guilds, London)
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