Marine Electrical Systems USCG Question #741 (Set 25)

Which of the following physical characteristics does a three-phase wound-rotor induction motor possess that a squirrel cage induction motor does not?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Slip rings

Three-phase wound-rotor induction motors uniquely feature slip rings and brushes mounted on the rotor shaft to provide electrical access to the internal rotor windings, distinguishing them from standard squirrel-cage machines.

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