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Endterm E.Machines

This document outlines the structure and content of an end-term examination for a B.Tech course in Electrical Machines, scheduled for February 2023. It includes a compulsory question and a selection of questions from various units covering topics such as PMDC motors, induction motors, transformers, and synchronous motors. The exam consists of theoretical explanations, calculations, and definitions related to electrical machines, with a total of 75 marks available.

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Endterm E.Machines

This document outlines the structure and content of an end-term examination for a B.Tech course in Electrical Machines, scheduled for February 2023. It includes a compulsory question and a selection of questions from various units covering topics such as PMDC motors, induction motors, transformers, and synchronous motors. The exam consists of theoretical explanations, calculations, and definitions related to electrical machines, with a total of 75 marks available.

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(Please wrtte your Exam Roll No.) Exam Roll No. .03ISR.

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END TERM EXAMINATION
THIRD 8EMESTER (B.TECH| FEBRUARY 2023
Paper Code: EEC.207 Subfect: Electrical Machines
Tme: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Attempt flve questions tnall tncluding Q. No. 1 whlch ls compulsory.
Select one questlon from each untt. Assume missing data, ð any

Q1 Atempt all qucstions: (3x5-15)


ta) Explain in brief PMDC motor.
b) Explain principle of operation of polyphase induction motor.
{c) Explain principle of operation of a synchronous motor.
d) Draw equivalent circuit of a polyphase induction motor.
le) Draw the equivalent circuit of a synchronous motor and write down the
characteristics of synchronous motor.
UNIT-I
Q2 (a) Explain armature reaction along with suitable diagrams. (9.5)
(b) A shunt generator has an induced voltage of 254V. When the machine is
loaded the terminal voltage drops down to 240V. Neglecting armature
reaction, determine the load current, if the armature resistance is 0.040 and
the field circuit resistance is 242. (5.5)

Q3 (a) Explain speed control method of dc series motora (7)


(b) A250V dc shunt motor on no load runs at 1000 rpm and takes 5A. The field
and armature resistan ces are 2502 and 0.25Q respectively. Calculate the
speed when the motor is loaded such that it takes 41A if the armature
reaction weakens the field by 3%. (5)
4c) Define commutation. (3)
UNIT-II
Q4+ (a) Draw the equivalent circuit and phasor diagram at lagging power factor load
for an actual transformer. (9.5)
(b) Define efficiency of a transformer. (5.5)
If P, and P, be the iron and copper losses of a transformer on full load, find
the ratio of P, and P, such that maximum efficiency occurs at 75% of full
load.

Q5 (a) Discuss open circuit test and short circuit test of a transformner. (9.5)
(b) Define slip. (5.5)
A 3phase Induction motor has 2 poles and is connected to 400V, 50Hz
supply. Calculate the actual rotor speed and rotor frequency when the slip is
4%.
UNIT-II
Q6 (a) Explain double cage motor in induction motor along with its equivalent
circuit. (8.5)
(b) Explain torque-speed curve and operating region of an Induction motor. (6.5)
Q7 (a) The starting and maximum torques of a 3-phase Induction motor are 1.5
times and 2.5 times its full load torque. Determine the percentage change in
rotor circuit resistance to obtain a full load slip of 0.03. Neglect stator
impedence. (7.5)
(b) Explain universal motor along with its circuit diagram. (7.5)
UNIT-V
Q8 (a) Define pitch factor, winding factor and distribution factor. (5.5)
(b) Explain open circuit and short circuit test of an alternator. (9.5)
Q9 (a) Explain the effects of varying excitation on armature current and power
factor in case of synchronous motor. (9.5)
(bj Explain synchronous condenser. (5.5)

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