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Special Machines – Question and Answer

1. What are the disadvantages of repulsion motor? Speed variations with the variations in load dangerously high at no load. Low power factor, except at high speeds. Requires frequent maintenance. Higher cost. Sparking at the brushes. 2. What are the applications of universal motor? Sewing machines High speed vacuum cleaners Electric typewriters Electric shavers Motion

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Three Phase Induction Motors – Question and Answer

1. What are the advantages of three-phase induction motor? Simple construction High reliability Rugged construction High efficiency Low cost Less maintenance Self starting torque Good power factor. 2. What are the disadvantages of three phase induction motor? The speed is not constant with load. Reduction in efficiency when speed is varied. Low starting torque compared

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