240-V, 50 Hz, 2pole, 4HP three phase Induction Motor is drawing 10A at 0.9 PF lagging runs at a speed of 251 rad/sec. The stator copper losses are 250W, the core losses are 150 W, and the rotor copper losses are 2% of the power entering the rotor. Friction and windage losses are not neglected. Calculate the following. a. Efficiency of the rotor. b. Efficiency of the motor. c. Mechanical efficiency.

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240-V, 50 Hz, 2pole, 4HP three phase Induction Motor is drawing 10A at 0.9 PF
lagging runs at a speed of 251 rad/sec. The stator copper losses are 250W, the
core losses are 150 W, and the rotor copper losses are 2% of the power entering the rotor. Friction and windage losses are not neglected. Calculate the following.
a. Efficiency of the rotor.
b. Efficiency of the motor.
c. Mechanical efficiency.
d. Torque produced by the motor
e. Speed of the motor if the load torque doubles.

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