Apparatus Section 2: Induction Machines: Polyphase Induction Motor
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Section titled “Source Metadata”| Field | Value |
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| Source | Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering |
| Year | 1915 |
| Section ID | theoretical-elements-electrical-engineering-section-108 |
| Location | lines 19166-20427 |
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| Word Count | 3488 |
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Section titled “Opening Source Excerpt”II. Polyphase Induction Motor 1. INTRODUCTION 135. The typical induction motor is the polyphase motor. By gradual development from the direct-current shunt motor we arrive at the polyphase induction motor. The magnetic field of any induction motor, whether supplied by polyphase, monocyclic, or single-phase e.m.f., is at normal condition of operation, that is, near synchronism, a polyphase field. Thus to a certain extent all induction motors can be called polyphase machines. When supplied with a polyphase system of e.m.fs. the internal reactions of the induction motor are simplest and only those of a transformer with moving second- ary, while in the single-phase induction motor at the same time a phase transformation occurs, the second or magnetizing phase being produced from the impressed phase of e.m.f. by the rota- tion of the motor, which carries theSource-Located Theme Snippets
Section titled “Source-Located Theme Snippets”Impedance / reactance
Section titled “Impedance / reactance”... polyphase induc- tion machine shall be treated, and the single-phase type discussed only in so far as it differs from the typical polyphase machine. 2. CALCULATION 136. In the polyphase induction motor, Let Y = g — jb = primary exciting admittance, or admit- tance of the primary circuit with open secondary circuit; that is, ge = magnetic power current, be = wattless magnetizing current, where e = counter-generated e.m.f. of the motor; ZQ = r0 + jxQ = primary self -inductive imped ...Magnetism
Section titled “Magnetism”II. Polyphase Induction Motor 1. INTRODUCTION 135. The typical induction motor is the polyphase motor. By gradual development from the direct-current shunt motor we arrive at the polyphase induction motor. The magnetic field of any induction motor, whether supplied by polyphase, monocyclic, or single-phase e.m.f., is at normal condition of operation, that is, near synchronism, a polyphase field. Thus to a certain extent all induction motors can be called p ...Complex quantities
Section titled “Complex quantities”... more particularly the polyphase induc- tion machine shall be treated, and the single-phase type discussed only in so far as it differs from the typical polyphase machine. 2. CALCULATION 136. In the polyphase induction motor, Let Y = g — jb = primary exciting admittance, or admit- tance of the primary circuit with open secondary circuit; that is, ge = magnetic power current, be = wattless magnetizing current, where e = counter-generated e.m.f. of the motor; ZQ = r0 + jxQ = ...Radiation / light
Section titled “Radiation / light”... ual induction); s = slip, with the primary fre- quency as unit; that is, s = 0 denoting synchronous rotation, s = l standstill of the motor. We then have 1 — s = speed of the motor secondary as fraction of syn- chronous speed, sf = frequency of the secondary currents, where / = frequency impressed upon the primary; 1 The self -inductive reactance refers to that flux which surrounds one of the electric circuits only, without being interlinked with the other circuits. 312 EL ...Chapter-Local Concept Hits
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