Question: An 8 - pole, design A , three - phase star - connected motor, at 5 0 Hz , 2 4 0 volts and 2

An 8-pole, design A, three-phase star-connected motor, at 50 Hz,240 volts and 20 hp, has a slip of 1.80% when operating at nominal conditions. The motor is handling a load with a constant torque of 145 lb-ft from a 208 volt, 50 Hz source, the breaking torque required to start the motor is 55 lb ft, will the motor start?

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