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Part 1 - DC Machine
Task 1.1 Armature Speed Control of DC Motor
1. Create the Circuit: o Use MATLAB Simulink to create a speed control circuit for a DC motor. o Select a DC machine block from those available in MATLAB. 2. Set Parameters: o Apply an armature voltage of 240V and a field voltage of 300V. 3. Simulate and Plot: o For armature resistances R1 of 10Ω, 20Ω, and 30Ω, plot the speed curve for each value. o Observe and describe any variations in the speed curves with increasing armature resistance and provide an explanation. 4. Theoretical Explanation: o Explain the effect of changes in armature resistance on speed
based on the DC motor speed formula
Task 1.2 Field Speed Control of a DC Motor 1. Create the Circuit: o Use MATLAB Simulink to create a field control speed control circuit for a DC motor. 2. Set Parameters: o Apply an armature voltage of 240V and a field voltage of 300V. o Add an external resistance R2=5Ω in the circuit. 3. Simulate and Plot: o Vary the armature resistance to R2=10Ω, R1=15Ω, and observe the effects, plotting the speed variations. Task 1.3 Speed / Torque Characteristics of the DC Motor 1. Set Experimental Conditions: o Connect the field circuit to a fixed 220V DC output voltage. o Connect the armature circuit to a variable DC output voltage. 2. Simulate and Record: o Increase the armature voltage until the motor speed is about 2300 rpm without exceeding 220V DC. o Maintain the armature voltage as constant as possible throughout the experiment, apply torque from the minimum to 0.9 Nm in steps of 0.1 Nm, and record the values. 3. Calculate and Plot: o Calculate the input power, output power, and efficiency, and complete Table 1.3. o Plot the graphs of speed, armature current, and efficiency vs. torque. Part 2 - Induction Motors Task 2.1 No-load Test of Three-phase Induction Motor 1. Create the Circuit: o Build the circuit using the Simulink block toolbox as shown in Figure 2.3. 2. Set Parameters: o Select a squirrel-cage induction motor; select the 5.4 HP (4KW), 400V, 50Hz, 1430 RPM, and supply voltage phase-to-phase voltage (Vrms); 400V, 50Hz. 3. Set Mechanical Input: o Set the mechanical input as Torque-Tm in the induction motor Simulink block. o Set the reference torque to zero. Task 2.2 Blocked Rotor Test of Induction Motor 1. Create the Circuit: o Build the circuit using the Simulink block toolbox as shown in Figure 2.2. 2. Set Parameters: o Select a squirrel-cage induction motor; select the 5.4 HP (4KW), 400V, 50Hz, 1430 RPM, and supply voltage phase-to-phase voltage (Vrms); 400V, 50Hz. 3. Set Mechanical Input: o Set the mechanical input as Torque-Tm in the induction motor Simulink block. o Set the reference speed to zero. Completing the Assignment Since I cannot directly operate MATLAB or Simulink, I suggest you follow the steps above to perform the operations in MATLAB. If you need specific MATLAB code or further guidance, please let me know, and I can provide more detailed assistance.