What is the material of slip rings in an induction machine?

What is the material of slip rings in an induction machine?
| What is the material of slip rings in an induction machine?

A. Carbon

B. Nickel

C. Phosphor bronze

D. Manganese

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

  • Slip rings are provided in a three-phase slip-ring induction motor to insert the external resistance in the rotor circuit of the motor.
  • Slip rings are made of high-quality phosphor bronze, mounted on the shaft with brushes resting on them.