Exam 17: Types of Electric Motors

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The resistances of the windings in a three phase motor are all equal.

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The difference between synchronous speed and full load speed is called ____________________.

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Once the start winding and the start capacitor have been removed for the circuit, the motor will continue to operate with only the run winding energized.

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The centrifugal switch mounted on the shaft of a split-phase motor has a normally closed contact.

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A motor that has copper bars in the rotor is classified as a(n) ____________________ type.

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When a Capacitor Start Induction Run (CSIR) motor is running and up to speed, what is the total capacitance acting on the motor? (Assume the run capacitor is 5 microfarads and the start capacitor is 20 microfarads, if present.)

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The windings of the relay coil in a current relay has very low resistance. Why?

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The heavier the load on an operating motor, the greater the amount of slip.

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When a general duty split-phase motor reaches approximately 75% of its operating speed, the start winding is de-energized by a ____.

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A split-phase motor that has a current relay and a start capacitor is called a(n) ____ motor.

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A current magnetic relay opens and closes its contacts based on the ____.

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The positive temperature coefficient resistor start device is a type of ____.

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When not air cooled, the heat generated by the motor in a hermetic motor-compressor assembly is removed by what?

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The rotating portion of an electric motor is called the ____________________.

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Capacitors wired in series with the starting winding provide a(n) ____.

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The microfarad rating of the run capacitor is much lower than that of the start capacitor for any given motor application.

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A permanent split-capacitor motor has a ____.

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A Capacitor Start Capacitor Run (CSCR) motor that is wired with a potential relay will have the start winding energized when the relay's contacts open.

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The coil of a potential relay has ____________________ resistance.

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Start windings are placed ____ with the run windings.

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