Electrical Machines
Semi closed slots or totally closed slots are used in induction motors, essentially to

 increase pull out torque
 decrease starting torque
 improve starting torque
 reduce magnetising current and improve power factor

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Electrical Machines
An ideal synchronous motor has no starting torque because

 rotor winding is highly reactive.
 relative velocity between the stator and rotor mmf’s is zero.
 rotor is made up of salient poles.
  relative velocity between stator and rotor mmf’s is not zero.

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