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This document outlines the topics covered in a course on DC machines and transformers. The 5 units cover DC generators and motors, starters and speed control of DC motors, testing of DC machines, single phase transformers and their testing, and efficiency of transformers and 3 phase transformers.

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DC&M

This document outlines the topics covered in a course on DC machines and transformers. The 5 units cover DC generators and motors, starters and speed control of DC motors, testing of DC machines, single phase transformers and their testing, and efficiency of transformers and 3 phase transformers.

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DC MACHINES AND TRANSFORMERS

UNIT–I:
DC Generators
Principle of operation and construction of DC machine – EMF equation of DC generator –
Classification of DC generators–operating characteristics of DC Generators– applications
of DC Generators-Numerical problems.
UNIT–II:
DC Motors
Principle of operation of DC Motor-Classification of DC Motors-Torque and back- emf
equations of dc motors – Armature reaction and commutation –Operating characteristics of DC
Motors- losses and efficiency– applications of dc motors- Numerical problems.
UNIT-III:
Starters, Speed Control Methods and Testing of DC Machines
Importance of a starter – 3 point starter- 4 point starters – Methods of speed control of DC
Motors-Testing of DC machines: Direct Method, Indirect method – Hopkinson’s method –
Fields test for series machines-Retardation test – Separation of losses- Numerical problems.
UNIT–IV:
Single-phase Transformers and their Testing
Principle of Transformer action – Types and constructional details –Ideal transformer- EMF
equation – operation on no load and on load –Impedance transformation-phasor diagrams -
equivalent circuit – regulation –open circuit and short circuit tests – Sumpner’s test- Numerical
problems.
UNIT-V
Efficiency of Transformers and 3-Phase Transformers
Transformer losses and efficiency - effect of variation of frequency and supply voltage on
losses.– Energy efficiency-separation of losses -parallel operation with equal voltage ratios –
Auto transformers –advantages over two winding transformers.
Polyphase connections - Y/Y, Y/∆, ∆/Y, ∆/∆ and open ∆ – Scott connection-Numerical
problems.

Text Books:
1. Electrical Machines by P.S. Bhimbra, Khanna Publishers
2. Electric Machinery by A.E.Fitzgerald,Charles kingsley,Stephen D.Umans, TMH
Reference Books:
1. Electrical Machines by D. P.Kothari, I .J .Nagarth,Mc Graw Hill Publications, 4
edition
2. Electrical Machines by R.K.Rajput, Lakshmi publications, 5
th
edition.
3. Electrical Machinery by Abijith Chakrabarthi and Sudhipta Debnath, Mc Graw Hill
education 2015
4. Electrical Machinery Fundamentals by Stephen J Chapman Mc Graw Hill
education 2010
5. Electric Machines by Mulukutla S.Sarma&Mukesh k.Pathak, CENGAGE Learning.
6. Theory & Performance of Electrical Machines by J.B.Guptha. S.K.Kataria & Sons

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