A 6-pole lap-wound series motor is connected to a 250 V d.c. supply. The armature has 500 conductors and a resistance of armature resistance of 0.25 Ω  and a series field resistance of 0.65 Ω .The flux per pole is 25 mWb. The chief engineer wants to use this motor for driving a lathe machine, do you agree? Explain.

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A 6-pole lap-wound series motor is connected to a 250 V d.c. supply. The armature has 500 conductors and a resistance of armature resistance of 0.25 Ω  and a series field resistance of 0.65 Ω .The flux per pole is 25 mWb.

The chief engineer wants to use this motor for driving a lathe machine, do you agree? Explain.

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