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Advantages and Disadvantages of Slip Ring Induction Motor

April 28, 2016

Advantages: High Starting torque with low starting current. Maximum starting can be attained in the slip ring motor compared to...

Squirrel Cage Induction Motor vs Slip Ring Induction Motor

April 28, 2016

Advantages of Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors The advantages of squirrel-cage motors compared with the slip ring induction motors are given below (i) They...

Difference between Induction motor and Synchronous motor

April 26, 2016

Induction Motor: 3 phase induction motor is self starting. Self starting torque is generated hence no special means is required...

Advantages & Disadvantages Induction Motor

April 26, 2016

Induction Motor: Almost 70% of the machines used in industries now a days are 3 phase induction motors. It works on the...

Advantages & Disadvantages of AC power and DC power

April 26, 2016

First electric power system was build in New York city in 1882. DC power was generated by steam generator supplying...

Rotor Angle Stability of Synchronous Generators in Power System

April 26, 2016

Rotor Angle Stability: Rotor angle stability is the ability of the interconnected synchronous machines running in the power system to...

Harmonics effect on Transformer

April 26, 2016

Harmonics distortion effect on Power System and their impact on Induction Motors are already discussed. Some of the disadvantages of harmonics and their impact on the transformers...