Single Phase Motors
Which of the following statements regarding a reluctance motor is incorrect ?

It cannot be reversed, ordinarily
Its squirrel cage-rotor is of unsym-metrical magnetic construction in order to vary reluc-tance path between stator and rotor
It requires no D.C. field excitation for its operation
It is nothing else but a single-phase, salient pole synchronous-induction motor

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Single Phase Motors
Hysteresis motor is particularly useful for high-quality record players and tape-recorders because

it revolves synchronously
it develops hysteresis torque which is extremely steady both in amplitude and phase
it can be easily manufactured in extremely small sizes of up to 1 W output
it is not subject to any magnetic or mechanical vibrations

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Single Phase Motors
The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it

helps the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth
improves the power factor
improves the efficiency
helps in reducing the tendency of the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth

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