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EE8411 & ELECTRICAL MACHINES LABORATORY-II

Q.No.
Conduct necessary tests on a three phase alternator and predetermine the regulation by
1.
a) pessimistic method and b) optimistic method. Draw the relevant phase or diagrams.

By conducting suitable test on a three phase alternator, predetermine the regulation using
2.
POTIER and ASA method

Determine the regulation of three phase salient pole alternator by slip test and draw its
3.
regulation curve.

Determine the negative and zero sequence impedances of an alternator by conducting suitable
4.
experiment.

Plot the V curves and inverted V curves of the synchronous machine by conducting suitable
5.
experiment
6. Obtain the performance characteristics of three phase squirrel cage induction motor by
conducting suitable experiment.

Obtain the equivalent circuit parameters of a multiphase rotating transformer by conducting a

7.
suitable experiment.

Separate the no load losses of a three phase induction machine by conducting suitable
8.
experiment.
9. Conduct a suitable test on the single phase induction motor to draw its performance
characteristics.

10. Predetermine the equivalent circuit parameters of a single phase induction motor by
performing no load test and blocked rotor test.

11. (i) Describe various starter suitable for a three phase induction motors (50)

(ii) Conduct a suitable test on single phase induction to who operate the machine with its half
load capacity. (50)

Predetermine the regulation of a 3Φ Ac generator by Zero Power factor method

12.

13. Predetermine regulation of a 3Φ Ac generator by synchronous impedance method

Obtain the performance characteristics of three phase squirrel cage induction motor by
14.
conducting suitable experiment at 75%, 100% and 120 % of loading

Draw the equivalent circuit of single phase induction motor by conducting suitable experiment.
15.
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16. Predetermine regulation of a 3Φ Ac generator by Ampere turn method

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by ASA
17.
method and draw its regulation curve.

18. Conduct the load test on Single Phase Induction Motor and draw the performance
characteristics

19. Determine the direct axis and quadrature axis synchronous reactance’s of a three phase salient
pole alternator by conducting suitable experiment and also predetermine the voltage regulation
at various power factors.

20. Predetermine the equivalent circuit parameters of a single phase induction motor by
conducting suitable experiment

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by synchronous
1. impedance method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by pessimistic
2. method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by ampere turn
3. method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by optimistic
4. method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by ASA method
5. and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by POTIER
6. method and draw its regulation curve.

Predetermine the regulation of three phase alternator by conducting any one suitable experiment
7. and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to determine the regulation of three phase salient pole alternator
8. by slip test and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to calculate the negative and zero sequence impedance of a
9. synchronous generator.
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Conduct a suitable experiment to calculate the negative and zero sequence impedance of an
10. alternator.

Conduct a suitable experiment on three phase synchronous motor and draw the V and inverted V
11. curves.

Plot the V curves and inverted V curves when synchronous machine is at full load and half load
12. by conducting suitable experiment.
Determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a three phase induction motor by performing no
13. load test and blocked rotor test. Also predetermine its performance parameters from the circle
diagram for full load condition.
Conduct load test on three phase squirrel cage induction motor and draw its performance
14. characteristics curves.

By conducting suitable test on the given three phase induction motor, determine the torque
15. &efficiency at 3/4th full load.

Draw the equivalent circuit for three phase squirrel cage induction motor by performing suitable
16. test.

17. Conduct suitable test on three phase squirrel cage induction motor to separate the no load losses.

Conduct load test on single phase squirrel cage induction motor and draw its performance
18. characteristics curves.

By conducting suitable test on the given single phase induction motor, determine the torque, slip
19. & efficiency at 3/4th full load.

Draw the equivalent circuit for single phase squirrel cage induction motor by performing
20. suitable test.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by

1. synchronous impedance method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by

2. ampere turn method and draw its regulation curve.

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by

3. Potier method and draw its regulation curve

Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by ASA
4. method and draw its regulation curve

5. Conduct a suitable experiment to determine the regulation of three phase salient pole
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alternator by slip test and draw its regulation curve

Conduct load test on three phase squirrel cage induction motor to draw its output
performance characteristics curves with the performance of any one of Induction motor
6.
starter.

Determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a three phase induction motor by

performing no load test and blocked rotor test. Also predetermine its performance
7.
parameters from the circle diagram for full load condition.

Determine the iron loss and mechanical loss of a three phase induction motor by
8. conducting suitable experiment.

By conducting suitable test on the given single phase induction motor, determine the
9. torque, slip & efficiency at 3/4th full load

Determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a single phase induction motor by

performing no load test and blocked rotor test. Also predetermine its operating
10.
parameters from the equivalent circuit at rated speed.

Conduct a suitable experiment on three phase synchronous motor and draw the V and
11. inverted V curves.

Determine impedance value by using the negative and zero sequence for three phase
12. alternator.

By conducting suitable test on the given single phase induction motor, determine the
13. torque, slip & efficiency at full load.

By conducting suitable test on the given single phase induction motor, determine the
14. torque, slip & efficiency at half load.

conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator and
15. draw its regulation curve.

By changing the excitation of three phase synchronous motor calculate the v curve and
16. inverted V curve parameters.

Determine the various losses in three phase induction motor by conducting suitable
experiment.
17.

Conduct a suitable experiment to determine the Xd and Xq parameters by slip test and
18 draw its regulation curve.
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1. Conduct necessary tests on a three phase alternator and hence predetermine the percentage
regulation at (i) 0.2 p.f. (ii) 0.4 p.f (ii) 0.6 p.f. (iv) 0.8 p.f.and (v) unity p.f. (lag &lead).Use
pessimistic method. Plot the Regulation Curve

2. Conduct necessary tests on a three phase alternator and hence predetermine the percentage
regulation at (i) 0.2 p.f. (ii) 0.4 p.f (iii) 0.6 p.f. (iv) 0.8p.f.(v) unity p.f. (lag &lead) .Use optimistic
method. Plot the Regulation Curve

3. Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by synchronous
impedance method and draw its regulation curve.

4. Conduct a suitable experiment to obtain the regulation of three phase alternator by ampereturn
method and draw its regulation curve.

5. By conducting suitable tests on a three phase alternator, predetermine the regulation at unity p.f.
using POTIER and ASA method.

6. By conducting suitable test on a three phase alternator, predetermine the regulation at zero p.f. lag
using POTIER and ASA method.

7. By conducting suitable test on a three phase alternator, predetermine the regulation at zero p.f.
lead using POTIER and ASA method.

8. Determine the direct axis and quadrature axis synchronous reactances of a three phase salient pole
alternator by conducting suitable experiment. Also predetermine the voltage regulation at at (i) 0.2
p.f. (ii) 0.4 p.f (ii) 0.6 p.f. (iv) 0.8 p.f.and (v) unity p.f. (lag &lead)

9. Conduct a suitable experiment to determine the regulation of three phase salient pole alternator
byslip test and draw its regulation curve.

10. Experimentally determine negative, zero sequence impedance of the given alternator.

11. Conduct a suitable experiment to calculate the negative and zero sequence impedance of
asynchronous generator.

12. By suitable experiment, properly synchronize a three phase synchronous motor to the supply
mains. Also plot the armature current and power factor against the field current.

13. Conduct a suitable experiment on given electric drive which produces a rotating magnetic field to
determine its performance and also draw its performance characteristics.
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14. By conducting suitable test on the given self- starting asynchronous drive, determine the torque,
slip & efficiency at 0.5 p.f.

15. By conducting suitable test on the given self- starting asynchronous drive, determine the Slip,
torque & efficiency at 3/4th full load.

16. Determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a self- starting asynchronous drive, by performing
no load test and blocked rotor test. Also predetermine its performance parameters from the circle
diagram for full load condition.

17. By conducting suitable test on the given non self- starting asynchronous drive, determine the
torque, slip & efficiency at 0.5 p.f.

18. By conducting suitable test on the given non self- starting asynchronous drive, determine the Slip,
torque & efficiency at 3/4th full load.

19. Determine the iron loss and mechanical loss of a self- starting asynchronous drive by conducting
suitable experiment.

20. Conduct suitable test on self- starting asynchronous drive to separate the no load losses.

21. Determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a non-self- starting asynchronous drive by
performing no load test and blocked rotor test. Also predetermine its operating parameters from
the equivalent circuit at rated speed.