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18EE44
Model Question Paper-2 with effect from 2019-20 (CBCS Scheme)

USN
Fourth Semester B.E. Degree Examination
Subject: Electric Motors (18EE44)
Time: 03 Hours Max. Marks: 100

Note: 01. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each MODULE
*Bloom’s
Module - 1 Taxonomy Marks
Level
Q.01 a With a neat circuit diagram explain the speed control of DC series L2, L3 8M
motor using field control CO4, PO1
b Briefly explain the necessity of starter to start the DC motor and with a L2, L3 8M
neat circuit diagram explain the operation of 4-Point starter CO4, PO1,
PO2
c Define efficiency of a DC motor and obtain the condition for maximum L2, L3 4M
efficiency CO2, PO2
OR
Q.02 a Derive the torque equation of DC Motor and briefly explain the various L2, L3 8M
types of torque in a DC Motor CO1, PO1
b Draw & explain the characteristics of DC shunt motor and mention its L2 6M
applications CO2, PO1
c Explain back EMF and mention its significance L2 6M
CO1, PO1
Module - 2
Q.03 a With a neat circuit diagram explain the retardation test is conducted on L2, L3 8M
a DC shunt machine and show the stray losses are determined with & CO3, PO1,
PO2
without fly wheel
b Two shunt machines loaded for Hopkinson’s test take15A at 200v from L3 6M
the supply. The motor current is 100A and the shunt currents are 3A & CO3, PO2
2.5A. If the armature resistance of each machine is 0.05ῼ, calculate the
efficiency of each machine for this particular load condition
c With a neat circuit diagram explain the swinburne’s test conducted on L2, L3 6M
DC shunt motor and explain how the efficiency is determined CO3, PO1,
PO2
OR
Q.04 a Derive the torque equation of a 3 phase induction motor. Also derive L2, L3
the condition at which torque developed by the motor is maximum and CO1, PO1 8M
expression for maximum torque
b Define slip of a 3 phase induction motors and explain the effect of slip L2, L3 6M
on rotor parameters CO2, PO1
c Draw and explain the torque slip characteristics of a 3 phase induction L2 6M
motor CO2, PO2
Module - 3
Q.05 a Draw and explain the phasor diagram of a 3 phase induction motor L2, L3 6M
under loaded condition CO2, PO1
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b Explain how high starting torque is obtained in case of a double cage L2 6M
rotors and draw the torque slip characteristics CO2, PO1
c A 440V, 3 phase, 50Hz, 4 pole, star connected induction motor has a full L2, L3, L4
load speed of 1425rpm.The rotor has an impedance of (0.4+J4)ῼ and CO2, 8M
PO2,PO4
rotor/stator turns ration of 0.8. calculate (i) full load torque (ii) rotor
current and full load rotor copper loss (iii) power output if windage
and friction losses amount to 500W (iv) maximum torque and the
speed at which it occurs (v) starting current (vi) starting torque
OR
Q.06 a Explain the operation of deep bar rotor induction motor along with the L2 8M
equivalent circuit diagram and also draw its torque slip characteristics CO2, PO1
b Briefly explain the various losses occurring in a 3 phase induction L2, L3 6M
motor CO3, PO1
c Draw the power flow diagram of a 3 phase induction motor and explain L2, L3 6M
CO3, PO1
Module - 4
Q.07 a Explain the necessity of a starter to start 3 phase induction motor and L2, L3 8M
with a neat circuit diagram explain the operation of rotor resistance CO4, PO1,
PO2
starter
b List down the various methods employed for the speed control of a 3 L2, L3 6M
phase induction motor and explain the voltage control method of speed CO4, PO1
control with a neat circuit diagram
c With a neat diagram explain the constructional features and operation L2 6M
of capacitor start & run type induction motor CO1, PO1
OR
Q.08 a Explain the concept of double field revolving theory in a single phase L2, L3 8M
IM to show that the they are not self-starting CO1, PO1,
PO2
b Explain the operation of DOL & autotransformer starter L2, L3 6M
CO4, PO1,
PO2
c Mention the applications of all types of single phase induction motors L2 6M
CO1, PO1
Module - 5
Q.09 a Why synchronous motors are not self starting and explain the various L2, L3 8M
techniques employed to start the synchronous motors CO5, PO1
b Briefly explain the V & inverted V curves of a synchronous motors and L2 6M
how do you obtain them CO5, PO1
c With a neat diagram explain the constructional features and operation L2 6M
of linear induction motor CO1, PO1
OR
Q.10 a With a neat diagram explain the constructional features and operation L2 8M
of AC servo motor CO1, PO1
b With the help of a phasor diagram explain the operation of L2, L3 6M
synchronous motor subjected to variable load constant excitation, CO5, PO1
variable excitation constant load
c Write short notes on synchronous condensers L2 6M
CO5, PO1
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