Industrial Motor Control
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Author: Stephen Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 46, Problem 1RQ
To determine
The synchronous speed of the six pole motor operated with an applied voltage of 20 hertz.
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Explanation of Solution
Consider the formula for the synchronous speed is,
Then, the synchronous speed is calculated as,
Thus, the synchronous speed is
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