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Induction Motors
Induction Motors
Kariyawasam
Content
Construction
Principle of Operation
Torque Speed characteristics
Single phase induction motors
References
Construction
Stator
Construction
Construction cont.
Stator
Construction
Construction cont.
Rotor Construction
Two types:
Wound rotor
Squirrel-cage rotor
Construction cont.
End rings
Principle of Operation
Rotating Magnetic
Field
1.5
60 f
Synchronous speed = rpm
p
1
0.5
0
-0.5
90
180
270
360
450
540
630
f: power frequency
p: number of pole pairs
-1
-1.5
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11
12
Ns Nr
f r sf
Ns
Ns
60 f
P
P
f N s N r
f
60 f
P
N s N r
fr
60
EE2802 Applied Electricity, August
2013
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Torque-Speed characteristics
Breakdown (pullout)
torque
Torque
Load curve
Starting torque
Pull-up (pull-in)
torque
Operating point
Nr Ns
Speed
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Disadvantages
Low cost
Robust
High efficiency
Compact
Very low maintenance
Self starting
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Split-phase motor
Employs 2
connected
Main winding
low resistance and high inductance.
carry current and establish flux
Auxiliary winding
high resistance and low inductance
disconnected from the supply when the motor
attains 75% of its synchronous speed
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Capacitor-start motor
A capacitor is included in series with the
auxiliary winding
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References
http://emadrlc.blogspot.com/2012/07/three-phase-wound-rotor-inductionmotor.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wirnik_by_Zureks.jpg
http://gator-stator.en.made-in-china.com/
http://www.fieldlines.com/index.php?topic=131925.0
http://www.diytrade.com/china/pd/4628628/single_phase_induction_motor.ht
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