Question 5 A 200 HP, 440 V, 1440 rpm, 50 Hz induction motor has a power factor of 0.85 lagging and an efficiency of 90% at full load. If started with rated voltage (DOL), the starting current is 6 times greater than the rated current of the motor. a. Determine the rated current and starting current of the motor with DOL start. ( b. Determine the starting current of the motor with star-delta. c. Determine the tap setting of an autotransformer if the starting curent needed to be the same as the star-delta start.

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A 200 HP, 440 V, 1440 rpm, 50 Hz induction motor has a power factor of 0.85 lagging and an
efficiency of 90% at full load. If started with rated voltage (DOL), the starting current is 6 times
greater than the rated current of the motor.
a. Determine the rated current and starting current of the motor with DOL start. (
b. Determine the starting current of the motor with star-delta.
C. Determine the tap setting of an autotransformer if the starting curent needed to be the same
as the star-delta start.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 A 200 HP, 440 V, 1440 rpm, 50 Hz induction motor has a power factor of 0.85 lagging and an efficiency of 90% at full load. If started with rated voltage (DOL), the starting current is 6 times greater than the rated current of the motor. a. Determine the rated current and starting current of the motor with DOL start. ( b. Determine the starting current of the motor with star-delta. C. Determine the tap setting of an autotransformer if the starting curent needed to be the same as the star-delta start.
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