Assignment Questions for B.E III/I YEAR/SEM E.E.

E ELECTRICAL MACHINARY-II UNIT-I

1. 2. What are the major aspects in the parallel operation of single phase transformers? What are the conditions for satisfactory parallel operation of 1-Ph transformer? Deduce the expressions for load shared by two transformers in parallel when no load voltages of these transformers are not equal. What will be the load distribution if the Voltage ratio is exactly equal? 3. 4. Describe the procedure for conducting No-Load test on Transformer? Explain various methods of testing transformers (OR) Discuss in detail about routine tests Conducted on transformers? 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Wright briefly about different cooling methods of Oil Immersed Transformers? How do you provide cooling arrangement in transforms? What is the effect of unequal X/R ratio in the parallel operation of 1-Ph transformers? Discuss the different methods of cooling of transformers. Describe how Polarity test is conducted on a Transformer? Describe the procedure for performing insulation test on Transformer? Discuss in detail about Maintenance of transformers?

UNIT-II
1. What are the advantages of a transformer bank of three 1-ph transformers over a unit three phase transformer of the same KVA rating? 2. What are the advantages of - Transformation? 3. State the essential conditions for the successful parallel operation of 3ph power transformers 4. Write short notes on i) Auto Transformer ii) ON-Load tap changing transformer? 5. What do you understand by phase conversion in poly phase transformers? 6. What are the applications of 3 winding transformers? 7. Describe in detail, the four phasor groups pertaining in 3phase transformers. Draw the phasor diagrams and connection schemes for each of the four groups. 8. (a)What are distinguishing features of Y-Y, -Y, - 3 phase connections? Compare their advantages and disadvantages. (b) State the factors affecting the choice of 3 phase connections 8. Compare two winding transformer with an Auto transformer?
1 Name of the Faculty: P.ANIL KUMAR

Assignment Questions for B.E III/I YEAR/SEM E.E.E ELECTRICAL MACHINARY-II

UNIT-III
1. What is the difference between slip ring and squirrel cage induction motor construction wise? 2. What is Rotating-Magnetic field theory? 3. Explain how torque produces in rotor of 3-phase induction motor? 4. Describe the working principle of a 3-phase Induction motor? 5. Draw the phasor diagram of an 3 phase Induction motor ? 6. Draw the equivalent circuit diagram of a 3-ph Induction motor? 7. What is the effect of change in supply voltage in on Torque and speed of a 3-phase induction motor? 8. A 3-phase induction motor has a starting torque of 100% and a maximum torque of 200% of the full-load torque. Calculate: a) slip at maximum torque b) full load slip c) rotor current at starting in p.u. of full load rotor current 9. a) Explain Torque-slip characteristics of an 3-phase induction motor. Indicate the region when the characteristic is mainly liner. b) Show that the maximum torque occurs at a slip s for an 3-phase induction motor. Further show that maximum torque is independent of slip. 10. What do you understand by analysing the circle diagram? 11. Problems on Circle diagram? 12. a) Derive the expression for Torque and starting torque of 3 ph Induction motor b) Draw the phasor diagram of 3 ph induction motor? 13. a) Draw a chart showing how the power input to an induction motor is distributed into various components. b) Find the efficiency and %slip if the stator and rotor CU losses are 3.2 and 2.9 KW respectively. Power input is 95 KW and the stator iron losses is 1.1 KW and the mechanical losses is 1.3KW.

2 Name of the Faculty: P.ANIL KUMAR

Assignment Questions for B.E III/I YEAR/SEM E.E.E ELECTRICAL MACHINARY-II

UNIT-IV
1. Why induction motor draws large currents at starting? 2. Enumerate the differences between conventional (single cage) induction motor and double cage induction motor? 3. Discuss the advantages of Y- starter? 4. What are various methods of speed control in Induction motors? 5. Explain why rotor resistance starter cannot be used with squirrel cage induction motors? 6. Explain the constructional details of a double cage induction motor. 7. What is online starting? Explain? 8. (a) Explain with the circuit scherbius system of speed control of 3 phase induction motor. (b) Draw the star delta starter with necessary protective devices. 9. Write short notes on Induction generator? 10. Discuss in detail about speed control of 3-ph induction motor by pole changing and rotor resistance control method?

UNIT-V
1. What is single phasing? discuss the effects of single phasing of 3-ph induction motors? 2. Describe in detail, the effect of single phasing in -Y, Y transformers?

3. Write the effects of unbalanced operation of 3-ph transformers? 4. Compare the unbalanced operation of 3-ph transformers with balanced operation. 5. Draw the equivalent circuit of 3-ph induction motor when the supply voltage is unbalanced? 6. Explain unbalanced operation and 3-ph Induction motors.

3 Name of the Faculty: P.ANIL KUMAR