Why an Induction Motor is almost constant Speed Motor?

At no load the speed is closest to its synchronous speed. This running speed reduces further when loaded towards its full load capacity, to about 5% for a moderately rated machine tojust more than 5% for smaller rated machine. 

windage loss in electrical machines

Windage losses in Electric Machines

Windage is the name usually given to air resistance inside rotating electrical machines like generators or motors. Windage losses also occur in machines such as turbines and gearboxes. When … Read more