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In an induction motor, when the number of stator slots is equal to an integral number of rotor slots _________(a) There may be a discontinuity in torque slip characteristics(b) A high starting torque will be available(c) The maximum torque will be high(d) The machine may fail to startI have been asked this question in examination.My question is from DC Motors topic in section Characteristics of DC & AC Motors of Electric Drives

Answer» CORRECT choice is (d) The machine may fail to start

The best explanation: When the number of stator slots is an integral MULTIPLE of a number of ROTOR slots the machine fails to start and this phenomenon is called cogging.


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