EE1211 Electrical Machines Apr May2008

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B.E./B.Tech.DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/IUAY 2008.

Third Sernester

Electronics and Comrnunication Engineering

EE 1211- ELECTRICAL N{ACHINES

(Common to Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering and


Instrumentation and Control Engineering)

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(Regulation 2004)

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Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
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Answer ALL questions.

PARTA-(10 x2=20 marks)


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1. What is a self excitedd.c.machine?


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2. State the advantagesof Swinburne's test.


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3. What is a step up transformer?


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4. Draw the no load phasor diagram of single phase transformer.


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5. Define slip of an induction motor.

6. List out four applications of single phase induction motor.

7. State any two applications of stepper motor.

8. Define voltage regulation of alternator.

9. What is the need of a sub-station in the power system?

10. What are the different types of cabies generally used for 3-phaseservice?
PARTB-(5x16=80marks)

11. (a) (i) Discusshow a d.c. generatorbuilds up e.m.f. (8)

(ii) A 4 pole generator with wave wound armature has 51 slots each
having 24 conductors.The flux per pole is 0.01 rveber. At what
speed must the armature rotate to give an induced e.m.f. of 250 Y.
What will be the voltage developed,if the winding is lap connected
and the armature rotates at the same speed? (8)

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(b) (i) Draw and explain the characteristics of D.C. shunt and series
motors. (8)

(ii ) A 400 V d.c. shunt motor takes 5 A at no load. Its armature


resistance(including brushes)is 0.5 f2 and shunt field resistanceis

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200 A. Estimate the efficiencywhen the motor takes 50 A on fuli

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12. (a)
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Explain how the efficiency of a transformer may be found from the open
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(b) (i) Describe the constructional features of any one type of single phase
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transformer. (8)
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(ii) A 600 kvA single phasetransformer has an ef{iciencyof 94 voboth


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at fuii load and haif load at unity power factor. Determine the
efficiency at 7|Vo of full ioad at 0.9 power factor. (8)
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13. (a) (i) Explain the principle of operation of 3 phase induction motor' (8)

(ii) Explain any one method of speed control technique adopted for
speedcontrol of a 3 phase induction motor. (8)

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(b) Write a brief note on :

(i) Shaded pole induction motor

(ii) Capacitor starts and Run induction motor. (8+8)

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L4. (a) Describethe method of determiningthe regulation of an alternator by
synchronousimPedance method.

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(b) Expiain using a diagram the construction and working of reluctance
motor.

1b. (a) Explain the working of Nuclear power generation plant with schematic
arrangen-Ient.

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(b) Explain in detail about different types of insulators'

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