1.    A 400V, 3-phase, wound-rotor synchronous motor has an efficiency of 92% while delivering 18hp (at the shaft) and the per-phase synchronous impedance of 0.5+j1.5Ω. If the motor operates at 0.9 lagging pf, determine the power factor angle

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1.    A 400V, 3-phase, wound-rotor synchronous motor has an efficiency of 92% while delivering 18hp (at the shaft) and the per-phase synchronous impedance of 0.5+j1.5Ω. If the motor operates at 0.9 lagging pf, determine the power factor angle.    

 

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