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This document contains 8 questions related to electrical machines for a 3rd semester electrical engineering exam. The questions cover topics like parallel operation of transformers, transformer connections, single and three phase transformer theory, DC machines including generators, motors, starters and speed control. Students are required to answer any 5 questions out of the 8 questions provided. Each question is divided into 3 sub-questions testing different concepts. The questions assess different cognitive levels ranging from understanding to application and analysis.

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Pcc-Ee 303

This document contains 8 questions related to electrical machines for a 3rd semester electrical engineering exam. The questions cover topics like parallel operation of transformers, transformer connections, single and three phase transformer theory, DC machines including generators, motors, starters and speed control. Students are required to answer any 5 questions out of the 8 questions provided. Each question is divided into 3 sub-questions testing different concepts. The questions assess different cognitive levels ranging from understanding to application and analysis.

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BT Electrical Engg.

3rd Sem Exam


2020
Electrical Engineering
Paper 3 (PCC- EE 303) : Electrical Machines I
Total Marks - 70 Duration: 3 Hrs
The figures in the margin indicate full marks
Candidates are requested to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable

Answer any Five questions

Q1.
a) State the essential and desirable conditions of parallel operation of polyphase
transformers. Explain the term polarity in this context. (CO2)
b) Draw the terminal connection and phasor diagram of Yd1, Dd0, Dy11 with
suitable explanation. (CO3)
c) Show that by changing the phase sequence 1 group of transformers can be
converted to 11 group of transformers and vice versa. (CO3)
[4+6+4]
Q2.
a) What is a Scott connected transformer and why it is required? (CO2)
b) Show that the primary number of turns of teaser transformer is 86.6% that of main
transformer. (CO4)
c) A balance 3 phase current will be drawn for a balance two phase load and vice-
versa - justify the statement with suitable current and voltage phasor. (CO4)
[3+5+6]
Q3.
a) Describe the operating principle of a single phase transformer and derive its
voltage equation. (CO1)
b) Draw the phasor diagram of a single phase transformer for an inductive load and
resistive load. (CO2) [7+7]

Q4.
a) What is the meaning of regulation of a transformer? (CO1)
b) Derive the expressions for power sharing by the two transformers of different per
unit impedance when they are connected in parallel. (CO3)
c) Define per unit resistance, per unit reactance and per unit impedance of a
transformer. (CO2) [3+7+4]

Q5.
a) Explain the building up of a self-excited DC shunt generator. (CO1)
b) Draw and explain the magnetizing and load characteristics of a separately excited
DC generator. (CO1)
c) Explain armature reaction of a DC Machine with a suitable diagram and write the
effects the armature reaction. (CO1)
[4+5+5]

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BT Electrical Engg. 3rd Sem Exam
Q6.
a) Derive the expressions for torque developed in a DC shunt motor. (CO2)
b) Sketch and explain the speed-armature current and speed-torque characteristic of
a DC shunt motor. (CO2)
c) Explain why a DC series motor should never be run at no load or at light loads.
(CO2)
[5+5+4]
Q7.
(a) Why a starter is needed for starting a DC motor? (CO2)
(b) Draw and explain the 4-pointer starter of a DC compound motor. (CO2)
(c) Draw and explain the method of speed control of a DC shunt motor by armature
control method. Discuss the range of speed control by this method. (CO2)
[3+6+5]
Q8.
(a) Explain with neat circuit diagram, a Ward-Leonard method of speed control of
DC motor. What are its advantages and disadvantages? (CO2)
(b) Derive the condition for maximum efficiency of a DC generator. (CO2)
(c) Explain briefly Hopkinson’s test for determination of efficiency of a DC shunt
machine. (CO2) [5+4+5]

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