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SHORT QUESTIONS
Explain the torque - slip characteristics of an induction motor with neat sketch.
Explain armature reaction with neat sketch for DC Machine.
Explain the process of commutation briefly with neat sketch.
Draw and explain OCC of DC generator.
Explain Load Characteristics of DC shunt generator
Explain the electrical & mechanical characteristics of DC Motor (Series, Shunt and compound)
Derive the emf equation of DC Machine and alternator.
Draw the phasor diagram and equivalent circuit of induction machine.
Working of alternator with derivation of emf equation, chording and distribution factor
ESSAY QUESTION

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Explain the working of an induction motor with neat sketch.

Draw the phasor diagram of an alternator for Unity Power Factor, leading and lagging Power factor. A 1500 KVA,
6.6KV, 3 phase, three phase star connected alternator has armature resistance of 0.5 per phase and synchronous
reactance of 5 per phase.. Find the percentage change in terminal voltage at rated output of 1500KVA at (i) unity
p.f (ii) 0.8 p.f lead and 0.8 p.f lag.
Starter - induction machine and dc machine. (ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS).
Explain the working of dc machine with neat sketch
Derive the expression for torque of an induction motor under standstill and running condition also find the
condition for maximum torque.
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SHORT QUESTIONS
1. Explain the working of an auto transformer and also derive the expression for savings of copper.
2. Explain about different types of three phase transformer with the help of diagrams.
3. A 120 kVA,6000/400 V , Y/Y 3 phase,50 Hz transformer has an iron loss of 1,600W. The maximum efficiency occurs
at th full load. Find the efficiencies of the transformer at
a. Full load and 0.8 power factor.
b. Half load and unity power factor.
c. The maximum efficiency.
4. Draw and explain about the open circuit and closed circuit test of a transformer.
5. Explain the principle of indicating instruments.
6. Differentiate between moving iron and moving coil instruments.
7. What is meant by choppers. Explain with the help of diagrams.
8. Explain basic block diagram of an electric drive.
9. Obtain the equivalent circuit of a 200/400V, 50Hz,1 phase transformer from the following data:
OC test : 200V,0.7A,70W on LV side
SC test: 15V, 10A, 85W- on HV side
Calculate the secondary voltage when delivering 5kW at 0.8 pf lagging, the primary voltage being 200V.
10. Explain about the full bridge inverter with neat circuit diagrams and waveforms.
ESSAY QUESTION
1. Explain the working principle and the construction of a single phase transformer. Also derive the
emf equation.
2. Draw and explain the phasor diagram and equivalent circuit of a transformer.
3. Draw and explain the principle of operation and working of induction type energy meter.
4. Draw and explain the static characteristic of SCR and also explain different types of gate triggering
methods of SCR.
5. Draw and explain with the help of wave forms of single phase fully controlled rectifier and single phase full- bridge
rectifier. Also derive the output voltage equation.