// Example 7.3 // Determine (a) Synchronous speed (b) Rail speed assuming slip of 16.7% // Page No. 299 clc; clear; close; // Given data f=50; // Frequency of machine tau=0.24; // Pole pitch s=0.167; // Slip // (a) The synchronous speed Us=2*tau*f; // (b) Rail speed assuming slip of 16.7 percent U=Us*(1-s); // Display result on command window printf("\n The synchronous speed = %0.0f m/s ",Us); printf("\n Rail speed assuming slip of 16.7 percent = %0.1f m/s ",U);