s4 Handout
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SEMESTER 4
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public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental
considerations.
4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research based
knowledge and research methods including design of experiments,
analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to
provide valid conclusions.
5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques,
resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction
and modeling to complex Engineering activities with an
understanding of the limitations.
6. The Engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the
contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and
cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the
professional Engineering practice.
7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the
professional Engineering solutions in societal and environmental
contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and the need for
sustainable development.
8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and
responsibilities and norms of the Engineering practice.
9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and
as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary
settings.
10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex Engineering
activities with the Engineering Community and with society at large,
such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and
design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and
receive clear instructions.
11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and
understanding of the Engineering and management principles and
apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to
manage projects and in multi disciplinary environments.
12. Life -long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation
and ability to engage in independent and life- long learning in the
broadest context of technological change.
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Programme-Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
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INDEX
I Assignment Schedule vi
1 MA202: Probability Distributions, Transforms And Numerical 1
Methods
1.1 Course Information Sheet 2
1.2 Course Plan 8
1.3 Tutorials 9
1.4 Assignments 14
2 EE202: Synchronous & Induction Machines 21
2.1 Course Information Sheet 22
2.2 Course Plan 29
2.3 Tutorials 33
2.4 Assignments 51
3 EE204: Digital Electronics & Logic Design 53
3.1 Course Information Sheet 54
3.2 Course Plan 62
3.3 Tutorials 65
3.4 Assignments 74
4 EE206: Material Science 75
4.1 Course Information Sheet 76
4.2 Course Plan 81
4.3 Assignments 84
5 EE208: Measurements & Instrumentation 85
5.1 Course Information Sheet 86
5.2 Course Plan 92
5.3 Tutorials 96
5.4 Assignments 102
6 HS200: Business Economics 103
6.1 Course Information Sheet 104
6.2 Course Plan 110
6.3 Assignments 112
7 EE232: Electrical Machines Lab I 115
7.1 Course Information Sheet 116
7.2 Course Plan 122
7.3 Lab Cycle 124
7.4 Open Questions 125
7.5 Advanced Questions 128
8 EE234: Circuits & Measurements Lab 129
8.1 Course Information Sheet 130
8.2 Course Plan 134
8.3 Lab Cycle 135
8.4 Open Questions 136
8.5 Advanced Questions 141
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I. ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE
SUBJECT DATE
Week1
MA202: Probability Distributions,
Transforms And Numerical Methods Week 7
Week 2
Week 3
EE204: Digital Electronics & Logic Design
Week 9
Week 4
EE206: Material Science
Week 10
Week 5
EE208: Measurements & Instrumentation
Week 11
Week 6
HS200: Business Economics
Week 12
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Course Handout – S4 EEE – 2017-18
SYLLABUS:
UNIT DETAILS HOURS
I Alternators - basic principle, constructional features of salient pole type 9
and cylindrical type alternators, advantages of stationary armature, turbo-
alternator. Armature winding - types of armature winding- single layer,
double layer, full pitched and short pitched winding, slot angle, pitch factor
and distribution factor - numerical problems. Effect of pitch factor on
harmonics - advantages of short chorded winding, EMF Equation –
numerical problems. Harmonics in generated EMF - suppression of
harmonics.
II Performance of an alternator - Causes for voltage drop in alternators – 11
armature resistance, armature leakage reactance - armature reaction,
synchronous reactance, synchronous impedance, experimental
determination - phasor diagram of a loaded alternator. Voltage regulation -
EMF, MMF, ZPF and ASA methods – numerical problems.
III Theory of salient pole machine - Blondel’s two reaction theory - direct 10
axis and quadrature axis synchronous reactances - phasor diagram and
determination of Xd and Xq by slip test.
Parallel operation of alternators - necessity of parallel operation of
alternators, methods of synchronization - dark lamp method and bright
lamp method, synchroscope, Synchronising current, synchronising power,
synchronising torque. Effects of changing excitation of alternators, load
sharing of two alternators in parallel operation.
IV Synchronous motor - construction and principle of synchronous motor, 16
methods of starting. Effects of excitation on armature current and power
factor, v-curve and inverter v-curve, load angle, torque and power
relationship, phasor diagram, losses and efficiency calculations.
Three phase induction motor - constructional features, slip ring and cage
types. Theory of induction motor with constant mutual flux, slip, phasor
diagram, expression for mechanical power and torque, torque-slip
characteristics, starting torque, full load and pull out torque, equivalent
circuit.
V Circle diagrams - tests on induction motors for determination 14
of equivalent circuit and circle diagram. Cogging, crawling and noise
production in cage motors - remedial measures.
Double cage induction motor - principle, torque-slip curves.
Starting of induction motors - types of starters – DOL starter,
autotransformer starter, star-delta starter, rotor resistance starter – starting
torque and starting current - numerical problems.
Braking of induction motors - plugging, dynamic braking and
regenerative braking (no numerical problems).
Speed control - stator voltage control, V/f control, rotor resistance control.
VI Induction generator - principle of operation, grid connected and self 7
excited operation, comparison of induction generator with synchronous
generators.
Synchronous induction motor - principle of operation.
Single-phase induction motor - double field revolving theory, equivalent
circuit, torque slip curve. Types of single phase induction motor - split
phase, capacitor start, capacitor start and run types. Principle of shaded pole
motor – applications.
TOTAL HOURS 67
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
T/R BOOK TITLE/AUTHORS/PUBLICATION
T Electrical Machines: P. S. Bhimbra, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi
T Theory of AC Machines: D. P. Kothari & I. J. Nagrath, Tata McGraw Hill
R The performance and Design of AC Machines: M.G. Say, CBS Publishers
R Fitzgerald A. E., C. Kingsley and S. Umans, Electric Machinery, 6/e, McGraw Hill,
2003.
R Theory of Alternating Current Machinery: Alexander Langsdorf, Tata Mgraw Hill
R Deshpande M. V., Electrical Machines, Prentice Hall India, New Delhi, 2011.
R Theodore Wilde, Electrical Machines, Drives and Power System , Pearson Ed. Asia
2001.
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
C.CODE COURSE NAME DESCRIPTION SEM
BE 101-03 Introduction to Electrical Basics of Electrical Engineering 1
Engineering
EE205 DC Machines and Fundamentals of DC Machines and Static 3
Transformers AC Machines
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To give exposure to the students about the concepts of alternating current machines
including the Constructional details, principle of operation and performance analysis.
2 To learn the characteristics of induction machines and to learn how it can be employed for
various applications.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Sl. DESCRIPTION Blooms’
NO: Taxonomy
Level
1 Students will be able to differentiate the different types of Comprehension
Synchronous machines and types of AC armature windings. [level 2]
2 Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge on importance of Synthesis
Voltage regulation of Alternators and how to pre-determine the [Level 5]
voltage regulation of Synchronous machines in laboratory.
3 Students will be able to acquire knowledge on how Alternators can Knowledge
be paralleled to Infinite bus and how loads can be shared. [Level 1]
4 Students will be able to understand all about Synchronous Motors Application
and applications of various starting methods. Students will be able to [Level 3]
differentiate the different types of Induction machines
5 Ability to analyse the performance of induction machines inorder to Analysis
implement in household and industrial applications. [Level 4]
6 Will acquire knowledge on performance characteristics of Comprehension
synchronous induction motors relating the features of synchronous [level 2]
machines and induction machines. Ability to differentiate different
types of single phase Induction motors
PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PSO 1 PSO 2 PSO 3
C 202.1 2 2 2 3 2 1 2
C 202. 2 2 2 2 2 3
C 202. 3 1 2 1 2
C 202. 4 2 1 1 1 2
C 202. 5 2 1 2 2
C 202. 6 2 1 2 2
EE 202 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1
C202.1-PO12 L Students will get an initiation to recognize the need for, and have the
preparation and ability to engage in independent and life- long
learning in the broadest context of technological change.
C202.2-PO1 M Students will be able apply the knowledge of mathematics for the
solution of issues related to voltage regulation and losses.
C202.2-PO2 M Students will be able to analyze complex problems related to losses
and efficiency.
C202.2-PO3 M Students will acquire knowledge on the design solutions for complex
Engineering problems related to parallel operation of Alternators that
meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for safety
and environmental considerations.
C202.2-PO4 M Students will be able to analyze and interpret data in the area of
voltage regulation of both Non-Salient and Salient pole Alterntors.
C202.3-PO5 L Students will be able to select, and apply appropriate techniques and
modern engineering and IT tools for the paralleling operation of
Alternators to infinite bus.
C202.3-PO11 M Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding
of the Engineering and management principles and apply these to
one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage any
issues related to load sharing.
C202.3-PO12 L Students will be able to recognize the need for, and have the
preparation and ability to engage in independent and life- long
learning in the broadest context of technological change.
C202.4-PO1 M Students will be able to apply the knowledge of mathematics,
science, Engineering fundamentals while studying different types of
Induction & Synchronous Motors and different types of starting
methods.
C202.4-PO3 L Student will acquire knowledge on the design solutions for complex
Engineering problems and design system of Synchronous Motors
that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the
safety and environmental considerations.
C202.4-PO5 L Student will be able to select and apply appropriate techniques and
modern engineering and IT tools for the starting operation of
Synchronous Motors.
C202.4-PO12 L Student will be able to recognize the need for, and have the
preparation and ability to engage in independent and life- long
learning in the broadest context of technological change in starting
methods of Synchronous Motors.
C202.5-PO1 M Students will be able to apply the knowledge of mathematics,
science, Engineering fundamentals while studying different types of
Induction machines, starting and braking schemes.
ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-DIRECT
ASSIGNMENTS STUD. TESTS/MODEL UNIV.
SEMINARS EXAMS EXAMINATION
ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-INDIRECT
ASSESSMENT OF COURSE OUTCOMES STUDENT FEEDBACK ON
(BY FEEDBACK, ONCE) FACULTY (TWICE)
܆ASSESSMENT OF MINI/MAJOR ܆OTHERS
PROJECTS BY EXT. EXPERTS
Prepared By Approved by
Ms. Jayasri R. Nair Ms. Santhi B.
HOD
2 Lecture 2 Constructional features of Non Salient pole and Salient pole machines,
Advantages of stationary armature
4 Lecture 4 Armature winding – Terms – phase grouping – Single and Double layer,
Full pitched & Short pitched, slot angle, Coil span factor
6 Lecture 6 Winding factor, e.m.f equation &. Tutorials Armature winding – Features,
Types
11 Lecture 11 Armature resistance, leakage reactance, armature reaction - upf, lag & lead
13 Lecture 13 Armature resistance, leakage reactance, armature reaction - upf, lag & lead
27 Lecture 27 Methods for synchronization – two bright & one dark lamp method,
Synchroscope
41 Lecture 41 3 Phase IM- Theory of induction motor with constant mutual flux,
Expression for N, slip
43 Lecture 43 Phasor diagram, expression for mechanical power and Losses and
Efficiency
45 Lecture 45 Torque – slip chara, - SQIM & SRIM, pull out torque
46 Lecture 46 Staring torque – SQIM & SRIM , Tutorials on starting torque & power
48 Lecture 48 Tutorials
55 Lecture 55 Starting of three phase squirrel cage induction motor – Direct online starting
& Stator resistance method
67 Lecture 67 Starting methods – Shaded pole motors, Double Revolving field theory
2.3 TUTORIALS
MODULE I
1. A 4 pole AC machine has a 3 phase winding wound in 36 slots with coil span 140 0 E. Compute
the (i) pitch factor (ii) distribution factor (iii) winding factor.
2. Find (i) pitch factor (ii) distribution factor (iii) winding factor for a 3 phase 6 pole AC machine
with 72 slots. The coil span is 1 to 10 slots.
3. A 3 phase winding for a 4 pole machine was carried out in 60 slots. The coils are short pitched.
i.e. if one coil side lies in slot 1, the other side of the same coil lies in slot 13. Calculate the
winding factor for (i) fundamental (ii) third harmonic and (iii) fifth harmonic frequency
waveform.
4. Calculate the e.m.f induced per phase on no-load of a 10 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz alternator with 3
slots/pole/phase and 6 con/slot placed in two layers. The coil span is 140 0 E. Flux per pole is
0.06Wb.
5. Find the e.m.f induced per phase on no-load of a 10 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz alternator with 2
slots/pole/phase and 4 con/slot placed in two layers. The coil span is 150 0 E. Flux per pole is
0.15Wb.
6. Find the number of armature conductors in series for a 11kV, 10 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz alternator
with 90 slots. Flux per pole is 0.1016Wb.
7. A 3 phase 16 pole alternator has a star connected winding with 144 slots and 10 con/slot. Flux
per pole is 0.04Wb, sinusoidally distributed and speed is 375 r.p.m. Find the frequency, phase
and line e.m.f.
8. A 3 phase 4 pole, 50Hz, Y connected alternator has 60 slots with 2 con/slot and having an
armature winding of double layer type. Coils are short pitched, i.e if one coil lies in slot 1, the
other side in slot 13. Find the useful flux/pole required to induce a line voltage of 6.6kV.
9. Calculate the e.m.f induced per phase on no-load of a 16 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz alternator with 3
slots/pole/phase and 6 con/slot placed in two layers. The coil span is 140 0 E. Flux per pole has
a fundamental component of 0.06wb and a 20% third harmonic component.
10. A 3 phase, Y connected alternator on open circuit is required to generate a line voltage of
3.4kV, 50Hz when driven at 500 rpm. The stator has 3 slots/pole/phase and 10 con/slot. The
coils are short pitched by one slot. Calculate (i) no: of poles (ii) useful flux/pole.
11. Calculate the speed & open circuit line and phase voltages of a 4 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz star
connected alternator with 36 slots, 30 conductors per slot. The flux per pole is 0.05 Wb
sinusoidally distributed.
12. Calculate the e.m.f induced per phase on no-load of a 10 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz alternator with 3
slots/pole/phase and 6 con/slot placed in two layers. The coil span is 140 0 E. Flux per pole has
a fundamental component of 0.06wb and a 20% third harmonic component.
13. A 3 phase, 16 pole, Y connected Alternator has 240 stator slots with 8 conductors per slot and
the conductor of each phase is connected in series. The coil span is 144 0 E. Determine the phase
and line e.m.f’s if the machine speed is at 375 r.p.m. and the flux per pole is 0.061Wb
sinusoidally distributed in the air gap.
14. A 3 phase, 6 pole, Y connected alternator revolves at 1000 r.p.m. The stator has 90 slots and 8
conductors per slot. The flux per pole is 0.05Wb (sinusoidally distributed). Calculate the
voltage generated by the machine if the winding factor is 0.96.
15. A 3 phase, 16 pole alternator has a resultant airgap flux of 0.06 Wb per pole. The flux is
sinusoidally distributed over the pole. The stator has 2 slots per pole per phase and 4 conductors
per slot accommodated in two layers. The coil span is 150 0 E. Calculate the phase and line
induced voltages when the machine runs at 375 r.p.m.
16. A 3 phase, 50 Hz, 2 pole, Y connected alternator has 54 slots with 4 conductors per slot. The
pitch of the coils is 2 slots less than the pole pitch. If the machine gives 3300V between lines
on open circuit with sinusoidal flux distribution, determine the useful flux per pole.
17. A 4 pole, 3 phase, 50 Hz, Y connected alternator has 60 slots, with 2 conductors per slot and
having armature winding of the two layer type. Coils are short pitched in such a way that if
one coil side lies in slot number 1, the other lies in slot number 13. Determine the useful flux
per pole required to generate a line voltage of 6000V.
18. Find the mechanical and electrical degrees between adjacent poles in a 6 pole electrical
machine.
19. Find the mechanical and electrical degrees between adjacent slots for a 4 pole machine with
36 slots.
20. A 3 phase 16 pole alternator has a star connected winding with 144 slots and 10 con/slot. Flux
per pole is 0.03Wb, fine distributed and speed is 375 r.p.m. Find the frequency, phase and line
e.m.f.
21. The stator of a 3 phase, 16 pole alternator has 144 slots and there are 4 conductors per slot
connected in two layers and the conductors of each phase are connected in series. If the speed
of the alternator is 375 rpm, calculate the emf generated per phase. Resultant flux in the air gap
is 5x10-2 Webers / pole sinusoidally distributed. Assume coil span 150 0 .
22. A poly phase stator is wound for 4 poles and has a double layer winding placed in total of 48
slots. Find the distribution factor.
23. A three phase, 8 pole, 750 rpm star connected alternator has 72 slots on the armature. Each slot
has 12 conductors and the winding is short pitched by 2 slots. Find the pitch, distribution and
winding factor.
24. Calculate the e.m.f. of a 4 pole, 3 phase, Y connected alternator running at 1500 rpm, flux per
pole 0.1 Wb, total no: of slots = 48, conductors per slot (in two layers) = 4, coil span = 150 0 .
25. A polyphase stator is wound for 4 poles and has a double layer winding placed in total of 48
slots. Find the distribution factor.
26. A 3 phase 16 pole alternator has a star connected winding with 144 slots and 10 con/slot. Flux
per pole is 0.035Wb, sinusoidally distributed and speed is 375 r.p.m. Find the generated e.m.f.
assuming full pitched winding.
27. A 3 phase, 50Hz, 10 pole star connected alternator has 2 slots/pole/phase and 4 conductors per
slot in two layers. The coil span is 150 0 E. Flux per pole has a fundamental component of 0.12
Wb and a 20% third harmonic component. Find the line e.m.f. generated.
MODULE II
1. The magnetization curve of a 400V, 50Hz, star connected non-salient pole alternator is given
by the following data.
IF (A): 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0
OC Volt (V): 266 344 377 422 450 481 505
The rated current of 100A is obtained on short circuit by a field current of 2A. Calculate the full
load regulation at 0.8 p.f lagging. Neglect armature resistance. Use synchronous
impedance method.
2. A 3.3kV alternator gave the following test results.
IF (A): 16 25 37.5 50 70
OC Volt (kV): 1.55 2.45 3.3 3.75 4.15
A field current of 18A is found to cause the FL current to flow through the winding during
short circuit. Pre-determine the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag and lead by m.m.f method.
3. A 3 phase Y connected, 1000kVA, 2000V, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results.
IF (A): 10 20 30 40 50
OC Volt (V): 800 1500 2000 2350 2600
SC (A) - 200 300 - -
The effective armature resistance is 0.4Ω. Estimate the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag and
lead by ampere-turn method.
4. The no-load excitation of a non-salient pole alternator required to give rated voltage is 90A.
In a short circuit test, with full load current flowing in the armature, the field excitation was
70A. Determine the excitation that will be required to give full load current at 0.8 p.f lag at
rated voltage.
5. From the following test results, determine the voltage regulation of a 2000V, 1φ alternator
delivering a load current of 100A, at 0.8p.f leading. Test results: An excitation of 2.5A
produces a current of 100A in the stator winding on short circuit and an e.m.f of 500V on open
circuit. Assume Ra=0.8Ω.
6. A 1000kVA, 11kV, 3 phase Y connected alternator has an effective resistance of 2 Ω per
phase. The OCC and z.p.f lag characteristics for FL current are given below. Pre-determine the
FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag by z.p.f method.
IF (A) : 20 25 55 70 90
OC Volt (kV) : 5.8 7 12.5 13.75 15
V (kV) for zpf: 0 1.5 8.5 10.5 12.5
7. A 3 phase Y connected, 1500kVA, 6.6kV, 50Hz alternator has synchronous impedance of
(0.4+j6) Ω per phase. It supplies rated current at 0.8 pf lag and normal rated voltage. Estimate
the terminal voltage for the same excitation and load current at 0.8p.f leading.
8. A 500V, 50kVA, 3 phase Y connected alternator has an effective resistance of 0.2 Ω per phase.
A field current of 10A produces an armature current of 150A on SC and an e.m.f of 450V on
OC. Calculate the voltage regulation at 85% load, 0.8 p.f lag.
9. A 3 phase Y connected, 1000kVA, 2kV, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results at
normal speed.
IF (A) : 10 20 25 30 40
OC Volt (V) : 800 1500 1760 2000 2350
With armature short circuited, it required a field current of 20A to circulate 200A. Ra=0.755
Ω per phase. Determine the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag, lead and u.p.f.
10. A 3 phase Y connected, 2000kVA, 6kV, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results at
normal speed.
IF (A) : 14 18 23 30 43
OC Volt (V) : 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
With armature short circuited, it required a field current of 16A to circulate FL current.
R a =1.5Ω across 2 terminals. Determine the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag, lead and u.p.f.
11. A 3 phase Y connected, alternator required a field current of 4A to give an OC voltage of
415V. A field current of 3A gives a current of 100A in the armature on SC. Find the field
current when the machine supplies a load of 415V, 80A at a lagging p.f of 0.8. Assume both
OCC and SCC to be linear through the origin.
Ra=0.2Ωper phase.
12. A 5000kVA, 6.6kV, 3 phase Y connected alternator has an effective resistance of 0.075 Ω per
phase. Estimate by zpf method the regulation for a load of 500A at p.f (i) unity (ii) 0.9leading
(iii) 0.71 lagging from the following OCC and zpf FL curves.
IF (A) : 32 50 75 100 140
OC Volt (kV) : 3100 4900 3810 7500 8300
V (kV) for zpf: 0 1850 4250 5800 7000
13. A 3 phase Y connected, 6kV, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results at normal speed.
IF (A) : 14 18 23 30 43
OC Volt (V) : 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
With armature short circuited, it required a field current of 17 A to circulate FL current and
when the m/c is supplying FL 2000kVA at zpf, the field current is 42.5A at rated terminal
voltage of 6000V. Determine the FL regulation at u.p.f & 0.8p.f lag.
14. A 5000kVA, 2 pole, 50Hz alternator has a rated line voltage of 4160V. The open circuit
characteristics is
If(A): 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Line Voltage (V):1250 2500 3650 4450 4950 5150 5300 5440 5530 5600
When the alternator terminals are short circuited, a field current of 84A is required to circulate
full-load current. Use m.m.f. method to find regulation at full load, rated voltage and power
factors of (a) unity (b) 0.8 lagging. The alternator is star connected. Neglect armature
resistance.
15. The open circuit characteristics of a 6 pole, 440V, 50Hz, 3 phase, star connected alternator is
as under:
If(A): 2 4 6 7 8 10 12 14
E0 (V): 156 288 396 440 474 530 568 592
A field current of 7A is required to circulate full-load rated armature current of 40A under
short circuit conditions. The field current for rated terminal voltage under full-load zero power
conditions is 15A. The armature resistance is 0.2 ohms per phase. Find regulation at full load
current of 40A at 0.8pf lagging power factor, using Potier method.
16. The open circuit, short circuit and FL zero p.f. tests on a 6 pole 440V, 50 Hz 3 phase Y
connected alternator is shown below:
If(A): 2 4 6 7 8 10 12 14 16 18
E0 (V): 156 288 396 440 474 530 568 592 - -
SC line current (A) 11 22 34 40 46 57 69 80 - -
ZPF terminal - - - 0 80 206 314 398 460 504
Voltage (V)
Find the regulation at Full load at 40A at rated voltage and 0.8 p.f. lagging by ZPF method.
The effective resistance between any two terminals is 0.3 Ω.
17. A 1500 kVA, 6600 V, 3 phase Y connected alternator with a resistance of 0.4 Ω and a
reactance of 6 Ω per phase, delivers FL current at 0.8 p.f. lagging, and at normal rated voltage.
Estimate the terminal voltage for the same excitation and load current at 0.8.f. leading.
18. A 100 kVA, 2300 V, delta connected polyphase alternator has an effective resistance per phase
of 4 Ω and armature reactance per phase of 11 Ω. At rated load, find the generated voltage for
(i) u.p.f. (ii) 0.8 leading p.f.
19. A 3 phase, Y connected alternator supplies a load of 10 MW at p.f. of 0.85 lagging and at 11
kV (terminal Voltage). Its resistance is 0.1 Ω per phase and Synchronous reactance 0.66 Ω per
phase. Calculate the line value of generated e.m.f.
20. A 10 MVA, 3 phase Y connected 11kV, 2 pole tubo-alternator has a synchronous impedance
of (0.0145+j0.05) ohms per phase. The various losses in the generator are as follows:
Open circuit core loss at 1100V = 90 kW
Windage and Friction loss = 50 kW
Short circuit load loss at 525A = 220 kW
Field Winding Resistance = 3 Ohm Field Current = 175A
Ignoring the change in field current, compute the efficiency at (i) rated load 0.8 p.f. and (ii)
half load at 0.9 p.f. lagging
21. A three phase, 50 Hz, 100kVA, 3000 V star connected alternator has armature resistance of
0.3 Ω per phase. A field current of 40A produces short circuit current of 200A and a line e.m.f.
of 1050 V on open circuit. Calculate the full load voltage regulation at 0.8 p.f. leading.
22. A 3 phase, star connected alternator supplies a current of 10A at a phase angle of 20 0 at 400V.
The direct axis and quadrature axis reactance per phase are 10 Ω and 0.5 Ω . Find the
components of armature current and voltage regulation neglecting armature resistance.
23. Following test results are obtained on a 6600 V alternator.
OC Voltage (V): 3100 4900 6600 7500 8300
Field Current (A): 16 25 37.5 50 70
A field current of 20 A is found necessary to circulate FL current on SC of the armature.
Calculate % VR at FL, 0.8pf lag using (i) e.m.f. method (ii) m.m.f. method. Neglect armature
resistance and leakage reactance. Take necessary assumptions.
24. A three phase star connected alternator is rated at 1.6MVA, 13,500V. The armature effective
resistance and synchronous reactance are 2 Ω and 30 Ω respectively per phase. Calculate the
percentage voltage regulation for a load of 1.2MW at 0.8 p.f. leading.
25. A 220V, 50 Hz, 6 pole, Y connected alternator with resistance 0.06 Ω per phase gave the
following data for open circuit and Short circuit characteristics. Find the
If (A) 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.6 3
OC (V) 29 58 87 116 146 172 194 232 261.5 284 300
SC (A) 6.6 13.2 20 26.5 32.4 40 46.3 59 Find
the percentage Voltage Regulation at ¾ th Full load, 0.8 p.f. lag. The FL current is 40A. Use
e.m.f. method.
MODULE III
1. The slip test was performed on a 3 phase, 415V star connected syn. m/c. The armature
fluctuates between 4.5A and 7A and the fluctuation in the voltmeter connected across the lines
is between 87V and 98V. Estimate the direct axis and quadrature axis reactances. Ra=0.8Ω
2. A 100kVA, 6.6kV, Y connected 3 phase salient pole alternator with Xd=22Ω and Xq=12Ω
deliver FL at u.p.f. Calculate the excitation e.m.f.
3. A 3 phase Y connected alternator supplies a current of 10A having phase angle 20 0 lagging at
400V. Find the load angle and components Id and Iq if Xd =10Ω and Xq=6.5 Ω. Neglect Ra.
4. A 5kVA, 220V, 3 phase Y connected salient pole alternator with Xd=12Ω and Xq=7Ω deliver
FL at u.p.f. Calculate the excitation e.m.f. Neglect Ra.
5. A salient pole syn. generator has the following pu parameters. Xd=1.1pu and Xq=0.7pu,
Ra=0.04pu. Calculate the excitation e.m.f in pu when the generator delivers rated kVA at 0.8p.f
lagging and at rated terminal voltage. Also find the voltage regulation.
6. A 3 phase 1500 rpm, 50Hz alternator has Xd=0.7pu and Xq=0.4pu. For FL and 0.8p.f lag, obtain
load angle and no-load pu voltage.
7. A salient pole syn. generator has Xd=1.2pu and Xq=0.8pu and Ra=0.03pu. Calculate percentage
voltage regulation on FL and at a p.f. of 0.8 lagging.
8. A 50Hz, 3 phase, 480V delta connected salient pole alternator has Xd=0.1Ω and Xq=0.075Ω.
The generator is supplying 1200A at 0.8p.f lagging. Find the excitation e.m.f. Neglect R a.
9. A 10 kVA, 380 V, 50 Hz, 3 phase, Y connected Salient pole alternator has direct and
quadrature axis reactances of 12 Ω and 8 Ω respectively. The armature has a resistance of 1 Ω
per phase. The generator delivers rated load at 0.8 p.f. lag, with terminal voltage being
maintained at rated value. If the load angle is 16.150 , determine the direct axis and quadrature
axis component of armature current and excitation voltage.
10. A Salient pole synchronous machine with 4 pole ac winding is charged coupled to a prime
mover and excited with a current of 50 Hz frequency. The rotor winding is open. The per phase
voltage and current for a phase of machine are 30 V, 25 V, 10 A and 6.5 A. Find X d and Xq
11. A Salient pole synchronous machine with 4 pole a.c winding is charge coupled to a prime
mover and excited with a current of 50Hz frequency. The rotor winding is open. The per phase
voltage and current for a phase of machine are 30V, 25V, 10A and 6.5A. Calculate X d and Xq.
12. A 3 phase, star connected alternator supplies a current of 10A at a phase angle of 20 0 at 400V.
The direct axis and quadrature axis reactance per phase are 10 Ω and 0.5 Ω . Find the
components of armature current and voltage regulation neglecting armature resistance.
13. An alternator has a direct axis synchronous reactance of 0.8 p.u. and quadrature axis
synchronous reactance 0f 0.5 p.u. Draw the phasor diagram for Full Load at lagging p.f. 0.8.
Find the p.u. value of open circuit Voltage with full load excitation. Neglect armature
resistance and saturation.
14. A 3.5MVA slow speed three phase Synchronous generator rated for 6.6kV has 32 poles. Its
direct and quadrature synchronous reactance as measured by slip test are 9.6 Ω and 6 Ω
respectively. Neglecting armature resistance, determine the Voltage regulation and excitation
e.m.f. needed to maintain 6.6 kV at its terminals when supplying a load of 2.5 MW at 0.8 p.f.
lag.
PARALLEL OPERATION
1. Two exactly similar turbo-alternators are rated at 25MW each. They are running in parallel.
The speed load characteristics of the driving turbines are such that the frequency of alternator
1 drops uniformly from 50 Hz on no-load to 48Hz on full load, and that of alternator 2 from
50Hz to 48.5Hz. How will the 2 machines share a load of 30MW? What maximum load can
be supplied without overloading each of them?
2. Two similar 1500 kVA Alternators operate in parallel. Their prime mover characteristics are
such that the frequency of Alternator 1 drops uniformly from 50.5 Hz on no load to 49 Hz on
full load and that of Alternator 2 from 50 Hz to 48 Hz. How will the two Alternators share a
load of 2250 Kw?
3. Two parallel running alternators have e.m.f.s of 1000V per phase. The synchronous
impedances are (0.1+j 2.0) ohm and (0.2+j 3.2) ohm. They supply a load of (2 +jl) ohm per
phase. Find their terminal voltage, load currents, power outputs and no-load circulating current
for a phase difference of 10 electrical degrees.
4. Two alternators working in parallel supply a common load of (300 +j400)kVA. One Alternator
is load to 200 kW at 0.8 pf lagging. What is the load shared by other Alternator? Also determine
the p.f. of the second alternator.
5. Two identical 3- phase, Y-connected generators, operating in parallel, share a total load of 750
kW at 6000V and p.f . 0.8. Each machine supplies half the power initially. The synchronous
impedance of each machine is (2.5 + j50) per phase. The field of first generator is excited so
that the armature current is 40A lagging. Find (i) the armature current of the second machine
(ii) the power factor of each machine and (iii) the e.m.f. of each machine.
6. An impedance of (10 + j5) ohm is supplied from two alternators A and B connected on parallel.
The induced e.m.f s of each machine is 220V and EA leads EB by 200 . The equivalent
synchronous impedances of two machines are ZA = (0.2 + j3) ohm and ZB = (0.25 + j4) ohm.
Determine the current and power delivered by each machine and also the total load current and
power.
7. Two similar alternators operating in parallel have the following data:
Alternator 1 – capacity 799 kW, frequency drops from 50 Hz at no-load to 48.5 Hz at FL.
Alternator 2 – capacity 700 kW, frequency drops from 50.5 Hz at no-load to 48 Hz at FL
Speed regulation is linear for the prime movers.
(i) Calculate how a total load of 1200 kW is shared between the alternators. Also find the
operating frequency. (ii) Compute the maximum load that these two units can deliver without
overloading either of them.
8. Two alternators A and B are operating in parallel on no-load have the following data:
Capacity of machine A – 100 MW and that of machine B – 75 MW. Speed regulation linear in
each case. For alternator A, speed drop from NL to FL = 3%. For alternator B also, speed drop
from NL to FL = 3%. Calculate the load shared and the bus frequency, when the total load is
125 MW. No-load frequency is 50 Hz.
9. Two alternators A and B operate in parallel and supply a load of 8MW at 0.8 p.f. lagging. The
power output of A is adjusted to 5000 kW by changing its steam supply and its p.f. is adjusted
to 0.9 lagging by changing its excitation. Find the p.f. of the alternator B.
10. Two similar 20 MW alternators operate in parallel. The speed load characteristics of the driving
turbines are such that the frequency of alternator 1 drops uniformly from 50 Hz on no-load to
48Hz on full load, and that of alternator 2 from 50Hz to 48.5Hz. How will the 2 machines share
a load of 30MW?
MODULE IV
SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS
1. A 400 V, 3 phase star connected Synchronous motor takes 5 kW at normal voltage and has
an impedance of (1 + j9) ohms per phase. Calculate the current and pf, if the induced e.m.f
is 475 V.
2. A 2200V, three phase star connected Synchronous motor has a resistance of 0.22 ohm and a
reactance of 2.4 ohm per phase. The motor is operating at 0.6 p.f. lead with a current of 180A.
Determine the generated e.m.f per phase.
3. A 150kW, 2.3kV, 3 phase, 50Hz, 1000 rpm Synchronous motor has Xd= 32 ohm and Xq= 22
ohm per phase. Calculate the torque developed by the motor, if the field excitation is so
adjusted so as to make the back e.m.f. twice the applied voltage. Load angle = 18 0 .
4. A 600 V, 6 pole, three phase star connected Synchronous motor has a Synchronous
impedance of (0.4 + j 7) ohm. It takes a current of 15 A at u.p.f., when operating with a
certain field current. With the field current remaining constant, the load torque is increased
until the motor draws a current of 50A. Find the torque developed and the new power factor.
5. A 6600V, star connected 3- phase Synchronous motor works at constant voltage and
excitation. Its Synchronous reactance is 20 ohm per phase when input power is 1000kW and
p.f 0.8 lead. Resistance may be neglected. Find the load angle and p.f when the input is
increased to 1500kW.
6. A 415V, 3 phase, star connected Synchronous motor gives a net output mechanical power of
7.5 kW and operates at 0.8 pf leading. Its effective resistance per phase is 0.9 ohm. If the
iron, friction and field copper losses are 125W, 75W and 100W respectively, estimate the
current drawn by the motor and overall efficiency.
7. A 6600V star connected 3-phase Synchronous motor works at constant voltage and constant
excitation. Its Synchronous impedance is (2.0+ j20) ohm per phase, when the input 1000kW
the p.f. is 0.8 leading. Find the p.f when the input is increased to 1500kW.
8. A 2200V, star connected Synchronous motor has an effective resistance of 0.2 ohm and
Synchronous reactance of 2.2 ohm per phase. The input is 800 kW at rated voltage and
induced e.m.f is 2500V. Calculate line current and power factor.
INDUCTION MOTORS
1. A 12 pole, 3 phase alternator is coupled to an engine running at 500 r.p.m. It supplies an
Induction motor which has a full load speed of 1440 r.p.m. Find the slip and no: of poles of the
motor?
2. The frequency of emf in the stator of a 4 pole Induction Motor is 50 Hz and that in the rotor is
1.5Hz. What is the slip and at what speed the motor is running?
3. A 3 phase, 6 pole, 50 Hz, Induction Motor has a slip of 1% at no-load and 3% at Full load.
Determine (a) Synchronous speed (b) no-load speed (c) full load speed (d) frequency of rotor
current at standstill (e) frequency of rotor current at full load.
4. A 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor delivers a shaft torque of 108.3 Nm at full load and
running at 970 rpm. Calculate (i) rotor copper loss (ii) power input to the rotor. Mechanical
losses account for 120W.
5. A 415V, 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor delivers a torque of 101.6 Nm at 1410 r.p.m.
with a p.f. of 0.87 when the supply frequency is 48.5 Hz. If the mechanical torque lost in
friction is 4 Nm and stator losses total 950W, find the (i) slip (ii) rotor copper loss (iii) Input
power (iv) Line Current
6. A 3.3kV, 20 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor has rotor resistance and standstill reactance
of 0.014Ω and 0.113Ω per phase respectively. Calculate (a) speed at which torque developed
is maximum (b) the ratio of FL torque to maximum torque, if FL torque is delivered at 288
r.p.m.
7. A 3 phase, 6 pole, 580V, 50 Hz, Induction Motor develops 20 hp at 950 rpm with a pf of 0.86.
The mechanical losses total 1 hp. Calculate for this load (i) rotor copper loss (ii) torque output
in Nm. (iii) Line current. Assume stator loss (total) – 1kW.
8. The power input to a 500V, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor running at 975 r.p.m is 40kW.
Stator losses total 1 kW and Mechanical losses total 2 kW. Calculate the (a) slip (b) rotor
copper loss (c) ŋ of the motor (d) power output (e) shaft torque.
9. An Induction Motor has an ŋ of 90% when the load is 50 hp. At this load, the stator copper
loss, rotor copper loss and iron loss are all equal. The mechanical losses are one third of the
iron loss. Calculate the slip.
10. A 3000V, 24 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase, Y connected Induction Motor has a slip ring rotor of
resistance 0.016 Ω and standstill reactance of 0.265 Ω per phase. Full load torque is obtained
at a speed of 247 rpm. Calculate the (i) the ratio of maximum torque to full load torque (ii)
speed at maximum torque. Neglect stator impedance
11. A 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor runs on FL with a slip of 4%. Given the rotor
standstill impedance per phase as (0.01+j0.05) Ω. Calculate the available maximum torque in
terms of FL torque. Also determine the speed at which maximum torque occurs.
12. The power input to a 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor is 42 kW, the speed being 1455
r.p.m. The stator losses are 1.2 kW and mechanical losses are 1.8 kW. Find (a) the rotor input
(b) rotor copper loss (c) ŋ
13. A 8 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Slip ring Induction Motor has a standstill rotor impedance per phase
as (0.04+j0.15) Ω. Find the speed at which maximum torque occurs.
14. The power input to a 3 phase Induction Motor is 60kW. The Stator losses total to1 kW. Find
the total mechanical power developed and the rotor copper loss per phase, if the motor is
running with a slip of 3%.
15. A 440V, 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor delivers a mechanical load of 15 kW at 950
r.p.m with a p.f. of 0.84. The mechanical losses total 0.75 kW. Calculate for this load the
following quantities. (a) slip (b) the rotor copper loss (c) the input if the stator losses total 1.5
kW (d) the line current.
16. A 6 pole, 3 phase Induction Motor develops 30kW including mechanical losses of 2 kW at a
speed of 950 rpm on 550V, 50 Hz mains. The pf is 0.88. Calculate (i) slip (ii) rotor copper loss
(iii) total input if stator losses are 200W (iv) the line current.
17. The power input to the rotor of a 3 phase, 50 Hz, 6 pole, Slip ring Induction Motor is 40kW
and the motor runs at 960 rpm. The rotor resistance per phase is 0.25 Ω. Determine the rotor
current per phase.
18. A 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor develops 5 kW at 950 r.p.m. What is the stator input
and ŋ if stator loss is 300 W. Assume mechanical losses as 0.25kW.
19. A 3 phase Induction Motor with star connected rotor has an induced emf of 65V between the
slip rings at standstill on open circuit with normal voltage applied to the stator. The resistance
and standstill reactance of rotor per phase are 0.7 Ω and 3.5 Ω respectively. Calculate the
current per phase in the rotor winding when (a) the slip rings are short circuited at standstill
(b) the slip rings are connected to a star connected rheostat of 4 Ω per phase and (c) slip rings
are short circuited with 4% slip at running condition.
20. A 400 V, 50 Hz, 3 phase Slip ring Induction Motor with a star connected rotor has 3 slip rings
brought out to the terminal box. The induced e.m.f between slip rings is 60V on open circuit
at standstill condition with 400V, 50 Hz applied to the stator. The resistance and standstill
reactance of each rotor per phase are 0.6 Ω and 4 Ω respectively. Calculate the current per
phase in the rotor (a) at standstill when the rotor is connected to a star connected impedance
with resistance 5 Ω and reactance 2 Ω per phase and (b) when running short circuited with a
slip of 4%.
21. The power input to the rotor of a 400V, 50 Hz, 4 pole, 3 phase slip ring induction motor is 75
kW. The rotor e.m.f makes 100 complete alternations per minute. Calculate (a) the rotor speed
(b) mechanical power developed (c) rotor resistance per phase, if the rotor current is 60A.
22. A 400V, 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase star connected Induction motor has the following per phase
parameters referred to stator. R1 = 0.6 Ω, X1 = 1.1 Ω, R2 ’ = 0.3 Ω, X2 ’ = 0.5 Ω, X0 = 25 Ω. The
mechanical losses are 1000W and stator core losses are 500W. The slip is 3%. Using
approximate equivalent circuit, find (i) speed (ii) stator current (iii) stator pf (iv) power input
to rotor (v) gross torque (vi) shaft torque (vii) efficiency (viii) rotor copper loss / phase. Neglect
R0.
23. A 500V, 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase delta connected Induction Motor has a stator impedance per
phase of (0.05+j0.20) Ω. The equivalent rotor impedance at standstill is the same. The
magnetizing current is 50A and the core loss is 2000W. The mechanical loss is 750W.
Calculate the output, input and p.f at a rotor speed of 1470 r.p.m.
24. A 400 V, 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor has a star connected stator whose impedance
is represented by (0.5+j1.5) Ω. The equivalent resistance and standstill leakage reactance of
the rotor referred to the stator phase are 1 Ω and 2 Ω respectively. Determine the current drawn
from the supply and torque in synchronous watts when the motor is running at a speed of 1400
r.p.m.
25. A 400V, 4 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase delta connected Induction Motor gave the following results on
no-load and short circuit tests.
No-load Test (line values) 400V 3A 645W
Short circuit Test (line values) 200V 12A 1660W
The friction and windage losses amount to 183W. Determine the working and the magnetizing
components of no-load current, no-load p.f., no-load resistance Ro and reactance Xo, equivalent
resistance and reactance per phase as referred to primary, power factor on short circuit and
short circuit current with normal applied voltage of 400V across the stator. Stator resistance
may be assumed to be 5 Ω. Also draw the appr. equivalent ckt. referred to stator.
26. A 6 pole, 3 phase Induction Motor develops 30 hp including mechanical losses of 2 hp at a
speed of 950 rpm on a 550V, 50 Hz mains. The pf is 0.88. Calculate for this load (i) slip (ii)
rotor copper loss (iii) total input if the stator losses are 2000W (iv) efficiency (v) line current
(vi) no. of complete cycles per minute for the rotor emf.
27. A 3 phase 500V, 50 Hz Induction Motor with 6 poles gives an output of 20kWbat 950 r.p.m
with a p.f. of 0.8. The mechanical losses total 1 kW. Calculate for this load the following
quantities. (a) slip (b) the rotor copper loss (c) the input if the stator losses total 1500W (d) the
line current.
28. A 3 phase Induction Motor with star connected rotor has an induced emf of 85V between the
slip rings at standstill on open circuit. The rotor has resistance and reactance of 1 Ω and 4 Ω
per phase respectively. Calculate the rotor current and power factor when (a) the slip rings are
short circuited (b) the slip rings are connected to a star connected rheostat of 3 Ω per phase.
29. A 400 V, 40 hp, 50Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor gave the following test data:
No-load test: 400 V, 20 A, 1200 W
Blocked Rotor test: 100V, 45A, 2750 W
Stator DC resistance per phase is 0.01 Ω. The ratio of ac to dc resistance is 1.5. Friction and
windage loss is 300 W. Calculate the circuit elements of the approximate equivalent circuit of
the motor.
MODULE V
CIRCLE DIAGRAM
1. A 20 h.p., 400V, 50 Hz, three phase star connected Induction Motor gave the following test
results. Assume 4 pole.
No load Test : 400V 9A p.f. – 0.2
Blocked rotor test : 200V 50A p.f. – 0.4
Stator and rotor copper losses were equal in the blocked rotor test. Draw the circle diagram
and determine at Full load (i) Line Current (ii) p.f. (iii) Speed (iv) Efficiency
2. Draw the circle diagram of a three phase delta connected 30hp, 500V, 4 pole, 50 Hz Cage
Induction Motor. The figures given below give the measurements of line current and voltage
and readings of 2 wattmeters.
No load test : 500V 8.3A +2.85kW -1.35kW
Block rotor test : 100V 32A -0.75kW +2.35kW.
Find from circle diagram for FL (i) Line current (ii) Power factor (iii) Efficiency (iv)
Max.O/P
3. A 5 h.p., 220V 6 pole three phase squirrel Cage Induction Motor having Y connected Stator
yielded the following test results.
No load Test : 220V 5.25A 460W
Blocked rotor test : 110V 16A p.f. 0.4
The a.c. resistance of the stator winding per phase is 0.6 Ω. Draw the equivalent circuit of the
motor for a slip of 3% assuming the standstill rotor reactance is equal to that of the stator. Also
find the efficiency.
4. A 400 V, 3 phase, 6 pole, 50Hz Induction motor gave the following test results.
No load Test : 400V 7A 0.15 pf.
Blocked rotor test : 200V 38A 0.35 pf.
The stator is delta connected and the resistance between two terminals is 1Ω. Determine the
Out put, Torque developed in Nm and Efficiency when the input current is 25A.
5. A 400V, 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase delta connected Induction Motor gave the following results on
no-load and short circuit tests.
delta starter. The motor draws 6 times the FL current when switched ON directly and FL slip
is 4%.
3. A 3 phase, 4 pole, 50 Hz Induction Motor takes 40A at full load of 1440 rpm, and develops a
torque of 100Nm at Full load. The starting current at rated voltage is 200A. What is the starting
torque? If a star-delta starter is used, what is the starting torque and starting current? Neglect
magnetizing current.
4. Calculate the values of resistance elements of a 4 step starter for a three phase 400V Wound
rotor Induction Motor. The FL slip is 3% and the maximum starting current is limited to FL
value. Rotor resistance per phase is 0.015Ω.
5. A 3 phase, 4 pole, 50 Hz, Slip ring Induction Motor has its rotor winding resistance as 0.22Ω
/ phase and runs at 1440 rpm on full load. Calculate the approximate value of resistance to be
added to the rotor circuit / phase so as to reduce the speed by 15% with the same torque
developed.
6. A 3 phase, 6 pole, 50 Hz, Induction Motor when fully loaded, runs with a slip of 3%. Find the
value of resistance necessary in series per phase of the motor to reduce the speed by 10%.
Assume that the resistance of the rotor per phase is 0.2 Ω. (Assume same torque developed)
7. A 4 pole, 50Hz, 3 phase Slip ring Induction Motor is cumulatively cascaded with a 6 pole
Induction motor. Determine the frequency of the rotor current in the two motors and their slip
referred to respective stator field if the set has a slip of 3%.
8. The rotor of a 4 pole, 50 Hz, Slip ring Induction Motor has a resistance of 0.3 Ω per phase and
runs at 1440 rpm at full load. Calculate the value of external resistance per phase which must
be added to lower the speed to 1320 rpm, the torque being the same as before.
9. A 6 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz, Slip ring Induction Motor has a rotor winding resistance of 0.08 Ω
per phase. If its stalling speed is 800 rpm, find approximately the value of external resistance
to be added in the rotor resistance starter to obtain maximum torque at starting.
10. Determine the suitable tapping on an auto transformer starter for an Induction Motor required
to start the motor with 36% of the full load torque. The short circuit current of the motor is 5
times the full load current and full load slip is 4%. Also determine the current in the supply
leads as a percentage of full load current.
11. A 3 phase Squirrel cage Induction motor has a starting current 175% of full load line current
and develops 35% of full load torque when operated by a star-delta starter. What should be
the starting torque and current if an auto transformer starter with 80% tapping is employed?
12. A 3 phase Squirrel cage Induction motor takes 150% of full load line current and develops
30% of full load torque at starting, when operated by a star-delta starter. What should be the
starting torque and current if an auto transformer starter with 80% tapping is employed?
13. A Slip ring Induction motor has a rotor resistance of 0.03 Ω and a standstill reactance of 0.12
Ω. Find approximately the value of external resistance to be added to the rotor resistance
starter in order to develop maximum torque at starting.
14. Calculate the steps in a 5 section rotor starter of a 3 phase Slip ring Induction Motor, for which
the starting current should not exceed the full load current, the full load slip is 1.8% and rotor
resistance is 0.015 Ω per phase.
15. Calculate the steps in a 4 section rotor starter of a 3 phase Slip ring Induction Motor, from the
following data:
Max. starting current = FL current; FL slip = 0.04; Rotor resistance per phase = 0.075 Ω.
16. A 5 step starter for a Slip ring IM is to be designed. The resistance per phase of the rotor is
0.05 Ω and the slip on full load is 3%. The motor is to be started with maximum current equal
to full load current. Calculate the resistance in each of the 5 steps of the starter.
17. Design the 5 sections of a 6 stud starter for a three phase Wound rotor IM. The slip at full load
is 2% and the starting current is 1.5 times the full load current. The rotor resistance is 0.2 Ω
per phase.
18. Determine the starting torque of a three phase IM in terms of full load torque when started by
means (i) star delta starter (ii) auto transformer with 50% tapping. Ignore magnetizing current.
The short circuit current of the motor at normal voltage is 5 times the full load current and full
load slip is 5%.
19. The rotor resistance and standstill reactance of three phase IM are respectively 0.015 Ω and
0.09 Ω per phase. At normal voltage, full load slip is 3 %. Estimate the percentage reduction
in stator voltage to develop full load torque at one half of full load speed. What is then the
p.f.?
20. The rotor resistance and standstill reactance per phase of a three phase IM are respectively
0.02 Ω and 0.11 Ω per phase. At normal voltage, full load slip is 4 %. Estimate the percentage
reduction in stator voltage to develop full load torque at one half of full load speed. Also
calculate the rotor p.f.
21. A 6 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz, slip ring Induction motor is running at 3% slip when developing full
load torque. Its rotor winding resistance and standstill reactance are 0.12 Ω and 0.6 Ω per
phase respectively. For the same torque developed, calculate the speed of the motor if an
external resistance of 0.5 Ω per phase is added in the rotor circuit.
22. A 6 pole, 3 phase, 50Hz, slip ring Induction motor is cumulatively cascaded with a 4 pole
motor. The rotor circuit frequency of the 4 pole motor is found to be 2 Hz. Determine the slip
in each motor and the combined set speed.
23. A Three Phase Squirrel cage Induction Motor has maximum torque equal to twice the full load
torque. Determine the ratio of motor Starting Torque to its Full Load Torque, if it is started by
(i) DOL Starter (ii) Star / Delta Starter (iii) Auto Transformer starter with 70% tap.
24. Determine the starting torque of a three phase Induction Motor in terms of full load torque
when started by means: (i) Star / Delta Starter (ii) Auto Transformer starter with 50% tap.
Ignore magnetizing current. The short circuit current of the motor at normal voltage is 5 times
the full load current and full load slip is 4%.
25. A 22kW, 415V, 4 pole, 50 Hz delta connected Squirrel cage, 3 phase Induction Motor takes
39A on full load and operates with a slip of 4%. The total impedance per phase is 3.5 Ω. Find
approximately the starting current drawn from the supply and the starting torque developed if
the motor is started by a (i) DOL starter (ii) Auto Transformer starter with 60% tapping and
(iii) Star / Delta Starter.
26. A 15kW, 415V, 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor runs at 965 rpm on FL with an
efficiency 0f 89% and a power factor of 0.87 lagging. In the blocked rotor test, FL current was
circulated with a line voltage of 80V. If the motor is to be started by means of a star – delta
starter, find approximately the starting current taken from the supply lines and starting torque
developed.
27. A 4 pole and 6 pole Induction Machines are cumulatively cascaded and connected to a 50 Hz
supply. The frequency in the rotor circuit of the 6 pole motor is found to be 1 Hz. Determine
the slip in each motor and the actual speed of the set.
28. A 22kW, 415 V, 3 phase, 50Hz delta connected SCIM takes 39A on Full load and operates
with a slip of 4%. The total impedance per phase is 3.5 ohm. Find approximately the starting
current drawn from the supply and the starting torque developed if the motor is started by (i)
DOL starter (ii) Auto transformer starter with 60% tapping (iii) Star-delta starter.
29. The rotor of a 4 pole, 50 Hz, Slip ring Induction Motor has a resistance of 0.25 Ω per phase
and runs at 1440 rpm at full load. Calculate the value of external resistance per phase which
must be added to lower the speed to 1200 rpm, the torque being the same as before.
30. Determine the suitable autotransformer ratio for starting a 3 phase Induction Motor with line
current not exceeding 3 times the FL current. The short circuit current is 5 times the FL current
and full load slip is 5%. Estimate the starting torque in terms of FL torque.
31. A 3 phase squirrel cage Induction Motor takes a starting current of 6 times the full load current.
Find the starting torque as a percentage of full load torque if the motor started (a) DOL (b)
through a star-delta starter; full load slip of the motor being 4%.
DOUBLE CAGE INDUCTION MOTORS
1. In a Double cage Induction motor, if the outer cage has an equivalent impedance at standstill
of (2+j2) Ω & inner cage has an equivalent impedance at standstill of (0.5+j5) Ω, determine
the slip at which the two cages develop equal torques.
2. In a Double cage Induction motor, if the outer cage has an equivalent impedance at standstill
of (2+j1.2) Ω & inner cage has an equivalent impedance at standstill of (0.5+j3.5) Ω, determine
the slip at which the two cages develop equal torques.
3. A 400 V, 50 Hz, three -phase, star connected Double cage Induction motor has the following
parameters. The resistance and reactance values respectively are 2.0Ω and 5.0Ω for the stator
2.0Ω and 10.0Ω for the inner cage of the rotor and 4.0Ω and 3.0 Ω for the outer cage of the
rotor. All parameters are phase values and the rotor values are in terms of stator. Calculate the
starting current, if the motor is started directly on-line. Also find the starting torque in Nm if
the synchronous speed is 1500 r.p.m.
4. At standstill, the equivalent impedance per phase of the inner and outer cages of a Double
Cage rotor as referred to stator are (0.4+j2) Ω and (2+j0.4) Ω respectively. Calculate the
ratio of torques produced by the two cages, (i) at standstill (ii) at 5% slip.
5. The impedances at standstill of the inner and outer cages of a Double Cage rotor are (0.01 +
j0.5) Ω and (0.05 + j0.1) Ω respectively. The stator impedance may be assumed to be
negligible. Calculate the ratio of the torques due to the two cages (i) at starting and (ii) when
running with a slip of 5%.
6. An Induction Motor has a double cage rotor with equivalent impedance at standstill of (1+j1)
and (0.2+j4) ohms. Find the relative values of torque given by each cage (a) at starting (b) at
a slip of 5%.
7. A Double Cage Induction Motor (4 pole, 50Hz, 415V, delta connected, 3 phase) has the
following equivalent circuit parameters, all of which are per phase values referred to stator:
Stator winding: R1 = 1 Ω, X1 = 2.5 Ω, Outer Cage: R0 ’ = 2.5 Ω, X0 ’ = 0.8 Ω, Inner Cage: Ri’ =
0.6 Ω, Xi’ = 4.5 Ω. Calculate the starting torque and running torque at a slip of 4%. The shunt
branch may be neglected.
8. The cages of a Double Cage Induction Motor has standstill impedance of (3.5+j1.5) Ω and
(0.6+j7) Ω respectively. Full load slip is 6%. Find the starting torque at normal voltage in terms
of full load torque. Neglect stator impedance and magnetizing current.
MODULE VI
INDUCTION GENERATOR
1. A 3-phase Induction Generator rated for 400 V, 50 Hz, 4 pole, 500kW is supplying a 400V
grid, the generator being driven by a wind turbine. At a particular wind speed, the generator
supplies a real power of 100kW to the grid, the stator current being 200A. What is the
reactive power drawn from the grid? Sketch the system configuration, indicating the wind
turbine and the machine connected to the grid.
2. A 150kW, 400V, 50Hz, 4 pole, star connected induction machine is driven as an Induction
Generator supplying power to a three-phase, 400V, 50Hz grid. The rotor of the generator
is driven at 1560 r.p.m. The real power supplied to the grid is 100kW, at a power factor of
0.707. What is the value of reactive power drawn from the grid? If the magnetizing current
drawn from the supply is 100A and if the generator works with an efficiency of 95% for
this load, estimate the generator rotor resistance in terms of stator. Neglect core loss. Draw
the phasor diagram of the generator indicating the stator current, magnetizing current and
rotor current, taking the stator phase voltage as the reference.
1. A 2 pole 240V, 50Hz single-phase induction motor has the following constants referred
to stator:
R1 = 2.2 Ω, X1 = 3.0 Ω, R2 ’ = 3.8 Ω, X2 ’ = 2.1 Ω and X0 = 86 Ω.
Find the stator current and input power when the motor is operating at a FL speed of
2820 rpm.
2. A 125W, 4 pole, 110V, 50 Hz, single-phase induction motor delivers rated output at a
slip of 6%. The total copper loss at full load is 25 W. Calculate the full load efficiency
and the rotor copper loss caused by the backward field. Rotational losses may be assumed
to be 25W. Neglect stator copper loss.
3. Calculate the parameters of the equivalent circuit of a capacitor start, single-phase, 230
V, 50 Hz, 4-pole, induction motor.
2.4 ASSIGNMENTS
Assignment 1
1. A 3 phase Y connected, 2000kVA, 6kV, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results at
normal speed.
IF (A): 14 18 23 30 43
OC Volt (V): 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000
With armature short circuited, it required a field current of 16A to circulate FL current.
R a =1.5Ω across 2 terminals. Determine the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag, lead and u.p.f.
2. A 5kVA, 220V, 3 phase Y connected salient pole alternator with Xd=12Ω and Xq=7Ω deliver
FL at u.p.f. Calculate the excitation e.m.f. Neglect Ra.
3. The open circuit, short circuit and FL zero p.f. tests on a 6 pole 440V, 50 Hz 3 phase Y
connected alternator is shown below:
If(A): 2 4 6 7 8 10 12 14 16 18
E0 (V): 156 288 396 440 474 530 568 592 - -
SC line current (A) 11 22 34 40 46 57 69 80 - -
ZPF terminal - - - 0 80 206 314 398 460 504
Voltage (V)
Find the regulation at Full load at 40A at rated voltage and 0.8 p.f. lagging.
4. A 3 phase Y connected, 1000kVA, 2kV, 50Hz alternator gave the following test results at
normal speed.
IF (A) : 10 20 25 30 40
OC Volt (V) : 800 1500 1760 2000 2350
With armature short circuited, it required a field current of 20A to circulate 200A. Ra=0.755
Ω per phase. Determine the FL voltage regulation at 0.8p.f lag, lead and u.p.f.
5. A 5000kVA, 6.6kV, 3 phase Y connected alternator has an effective resistance of 0.075 Ω per phase.
Estimate by zpf method the regulation for a load of 500A at p.f (i) unity (ii) 0.9leading (iii) 0.71 lagging
from the following OCC and zpf FL curves.
IF (A) : 32 50 75 100 140
OC Volt (kV) : 3100 4900 3810 7500 8300
V (kV) for zpf: 0 1850 4250 5800 7000
6. A 3 phase, star connected alternator supplies a current of 10A at a phase angle of 20 0 at 400V. The
direct axis and quadrature axis reactance per phase are 10 Ω and 0.5 Ω . Find the components of
armature current and voltage regulation neglecting armature resistance.
Assignment 2
1. An Induction motor has an efficiency of 91% when it delivers an output of 22 kW. At this
load, the stator copper loss equals rotor copper loss and the total loss equals stray losses.
The mechanical losses are on fourth the stray losses. Calculate the slip.
2. A 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor runs on FL with a slip of 4%. Given the rotor
standstill impedance per phase as (0.01+j0.05) Ω. Calculate the available maximum torque
in terms of FL torque. Also determine the speed at which maximum torque occurs.
3. Show that in an Induction motor, “Air gap power : rotor copper losses : power
developed = 1 : s : (1-s) ”, where ‘s’ is fractional slip.
4. A 400V, 6 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase delta connected Induction Motor gave the following results
on no-load and short circuit tests.
No-load Test (line values) 400V 8A 0.16 p.f.
Short circuit Test (line values) 200V 39A 0.36 p.f.
Determine the mechanical output, torque and slip when the motor draws a current of 30A
from the mains. Assume the stator and rotor copper losses to be equal.
5. The power input to a 500V, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor running at 975 r.p.m is 40kW.
Stator losses total 1 kW and Mechanical losses total 2 kW. Calculate the (a) slip (b) rotor
copper loss (c) ŋ of the motor (d) power output (e) shaft torque.
6. A 3.3kV, 20 pole, 50 Hz, 3 phase Induction Motor has rotor resistance and standstill
reactance of 0.014Ω and 0.113Ω per phase respectively. Calculate (a) speed at which torque
developed is maximum (b) the ratio of FL torque to maximum torque, if FL torque is
delivered at 288 r.p.m.
7. A 415 V, 29.84kW, 50Hz Induction motor gave the following test results.
No load Test : 415V 21A 1,250 W
Blocked rotor test : 100V 45A 2,730 W
Construct the circle diagram and determine (i) Line current, p.f. and efficiency for the rated
output (ii) Maximum torque and corresponding slip. Assume stator and rotor copper losses
equal at standstill.
SYLLABUS:
TOTAL HOURS 44
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To impart knowledge about digital logic and to gain the ability to design
various digital circuits.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
SN DESCRIPTION BLOOM’S
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LEVEL
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1. Application Additional 4, 6, 10 1, 2
based design of Class
logic gates
1 http://www.nptel.ac.in/courses/117106086/
2 http://esd.cs.ucr.edu/labs/tutorial/
DELIVERY/INSTRUCTIONAL METHODOLOGIES:
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܆ADD-ON ܆OTHERS
COURSES
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15 3 Tutorial 3 Tutorial:
http://www.neuroproductions.be/logic-lab/
3.3 TUTORIALS
Self-Learning
Solve: Example
Determine the single-error-correcting code for the BCD number 1001 using even parity.
BIT P1 P2 M1 P3 M2 M3 M4
DESIGNAION
BIT POSITION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
BINARY 001 010 011 100 101 110 111
POSITION
NUMMBER
Information bit 1 0 0 1
Parity bit 0 0 1
Bit P1 checks position 1, 3, 5 and 7 and must be a zero as there are even parity of bits
0 10001101 11111011100000000000000
3.4 ASSIGNMENTS
1. A locker has been rented in the bank. Express the process of opening the locker in terms of
digital operation.
2. A bulb in a staircases has two switches, one switch being at the ground floor and the other one at
the first floor. The bulb can be turned ON and also can be turned OFF by and one of the switches
irrespective of the state of the other switch. The logic of switching of the bulb resembles. (a) an
AND gate (b) an OR gate (c) an XOR gate (d) a NAND gate
MODULE 5:
1. Design mod-10 synchronous counter using JK Flip Flops. Check for the lock out condition.
If so,how the lock-out condition can be avoided? Draw the neat state diagram and circuit
diagram with Flip Flops.
MODULE 6:
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
T/R BOOK TITLE/AUTHORS/PUBLICATION
T Dekker A.J : Electrical Engineering Materials, Prentice Hall of India
T G K Mithal : Electrical Engg Material Science. Khanna Publishers.
R Tareev, Electrical Engineerin Materials, Mir Publications
R Meinal A.B and Meinal M. P., Applied Solar Energy – An Introduction, Addisos
Wesley
R Nasser E., Fundamentals of Gaseous Ionization and Plasma Electronics, Wiley
Seriesin Plasma Physics, 1971
R Naidu M. S. and V. Kamaraju, High Voltage Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill, 2004
R Indulkar O.S &Thiruvegadam S., An Introduction to electrical Engineering
Materials, S.Chand
R Agnihotri O. P and Gupta B. K, Solar selective Surface, John wiley
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
Nil
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To impart knowledge in the field of material science and their applications in
electrical engineering
COURSE OUTCOMES:
SNO DESCRIPTION BLOOM’S
TAXONOMY
LEVEL
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C 206. 2 3 1
C206. 3 3 1 1
C206. 4 3 1 1
C206. 5 3 1 1
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܇ASSIGNMENTS ܇STUD. ܇TESTS/MODEL ܇UNIV.
SEMINARS EXAMS EXAMINATION
܆STUD. LAB ܆STUD. VIVA ܆MINI/MAJOR ܆CERTIFICATIONS
PRACTICES PROJECTS
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COURSES
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܇ASSESSMENT OF COURSE ܇STUDENT FEEDBACK ON
OUTCOMES (BY FEEDBACK, ONCE) FACULTY (TWICE)
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4.3 ASSIGNMENTS
Assignment 1
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
C.CODE COURSE NAME DESCRIPTION SEM
BE101 03 Introduction to Electrical Basic concepts in electrical I
Engineering engineering.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To develop understanding of various electrical measuring instruments and
instrumentation devices
COURSE OUTCOMES:
SNO DESCRIPTION Bloom’s
Taxonomy Level
1 Students will be able to compare different types of Analysis
instruments, their working principles advantages [Level 4]
and disadvantages
2 Students will be able to explain the operating Comprehension
principles of various ammeters, voltmeters and [Level 2]
ohm meters
3 Students will be able to measure single phase & Knowledge
three phase power usingwattmeters [Level 1]
4 Students will be able to summarize different flux Synthesis
and permeability measurements methods [Level 5]
5 Students will be able to differentiateAC Analysis
potentiometers and bridges [Level 4]
6 Students will be able to explainthe working and Application
applications of cathode ray oscilloscope [Level 3]
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PSO 1 PSO 2 PSO 3
C 208.1 3 3 2 2 2 2
C 208. 2 2 2
C 208. 3 3 2 2 2 2
C 208. 4 3 2
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C 208.6 3 2 2
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BOARDS SEMINARS COURSES
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SEMINARS EXAMS EXAMINATION
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PRACTICES PROJECTS
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COURSES
ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-INDIRECT
܇ASSESSMENT OF COURSE ܇STUDENT FEEDBACK ON
OUTCOMES (BY FEEDBACK, ONCE) FACULTY (TWICE)
܆ASSESSMENT OF MINI/MAJOR ܆OTHERS
PROJECTS BY EXT. EXPERTS
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Classification Of Meters
10 Tutorial 1 Tutorials
27 Tutorial 3 Tutorials
38 Tutorial 4 Tutorials
56 Tutorial 5 Tutorials
5.3 TUTORIALS
Q.1. A PMMC ammeter gives a reading of 35mA when connected across two opposite corners of
bridge rectifier, the other corners of bridge rectifier, the other two corners of which are connected
in series with a capacitor to 100kV,50 Hz supply. Determine the capacitance?
Q.2. A spring controlled moving iron voltmeter reads correctly on 250V DC. Calculate the scale
reading when 250V AC is applied at 50 Hz. The instrument coil has a resistance of 500Ω and an
inductance of 1H and the series non-reactive resistance is 2000Ω.
Q.3. A basic D’Arsonval meter movement with an internal resistance of Rin = 100Ω and a full scale
current of Im=1mA is to be converted into a multirange d.c.voltmeter with ranges of 0-10V, 0-50V,
0-250V and 0-500V. Calculate the values of the resistance using a potential divider arrangement.
Q.4.The torque of an ammeter varies as the square of the current through it. If a current of 5A
produces a deflection of 90̊ , what deflection will occur for a current of 3A when the instrument is
(a) spring controlled ; (b) gravity controlled.
Q.5.Design an Ayrton shunt to provide an ammeter with current ranges of 1A, 5A and IOA. A
basic meter with an internal resistance of 50Ω and a full scale deflection current of 1mA is to be
used.
Q.6. Each of the ratio arms of a laboratory type Wheatstone bridge has guaranteed accuracy of
±0.05%, while the standard arm has a guaranteed accuracy of ± 0.1%. The ratio arms are both set
at 1000Ω and bridge is balanced with standard arm adjusted to 3154Ω. Determine the upper and
lower limits of the unknown resistance , based upon the guaranteed accuracies of the known bridge
arms.
Q.8. Determine the equivalent parallel resistance and capacitance that causes a standard Wien
bridge to mill with the following component values: R1 =2.8K, R4 =80K, C1 =4.8μF, f=2kHz.
Q.9. In a simple slide wire d.c. potentiometer, the voltage drop across a standard resistor of 0.1Ω
is balanced at 80cm. Find the current if the standard cell e.m.f. of 1.45 volt is balanced at 40 cm.
Q.10. In a Kelvin’s double bridge , there is error due to mismatch between the ratios of outer and
inner arm resistances. The following data relate to this bridge. Standard resistance = 100.03μΩ,
Inner ratio arms = 100.31Ω, and 200Ω. Outer ratio arms = 100.24Ω and 200Ω. The resistance of
connecting leads from standard to unknown resistor is 680μΩ. Calculate the unknown resistance.
Q.11. A bakelite sheet of 5mm thickness is tested at 50 Hz between the electrodes 12cm in
diameter. The Schering bridge used has an air capacitor C 2 of 106pF, a non-reactive resistance R4
of (1000/π)Ω in parallel with a variable capacitor C 4 and a non-reactive variable resistance R3 .
Balance is obtained with C 4 = 0.55μF and R3 = 270Ω. Refer Figure
(a) Capacitance
(b) Power Factor
(c) Relative Permittivity of the sheet.
Q.12.A low resistaance was measured by Kelvin double bridge. At balance the components are
found as follows:
Standard resistor = 100.03μΩ, inner ratio arms = 100.31Ω and 200Ω, resistance of link
connecting the standard and unknown resistance = 700μΩ. Calculate the unknown resistance.
Q.13.Find the series equivalent inductance and resistance of the network that causes an opposite
angle (Hay bridge) to null the following bridge arms in the above figure ω=3000rad/s, R 2 = 9kΩ,
R1= 1.8kΩ, C1 = 0.9μF, R3 = 0.9kΩ.
Q.14. In a Kelvin double bridge , there is error due to mismatch between the ratios of outer and
inner arm resistance. The following data relate to this bridge:
Standard resistance = 100.03μΩ, inner ratio arms = 100.21Ω and 200Ω, outer ratio arms =
100.14Ω and 200Ω. The resistance of the connecting leads from standard to unknown resistance
is 700μΩ. Calculate the unknown resistance.
Q.15. Determine the equivalent parallel resistance and capacitance that causes a Wien bridge to
null with the following component values:
Q.16.What are theadvantages and demerits of a Schering bridges? A Schering bridge has the
following constants :-
Frequency : 1000Hz
Q.17. The followingdata relate to an Anderson bridge. The arms BC, CD and DA consist of
resistances having values 1000Ω, 1000Ω and 5000Ω respectively. Aresistance of 100Ω and a
capacitance of 3μF are connected respectively to the arms DF and CF. An AC supply of 100 Hz is
applied between the terminals A and C and a detector is connected between the terminals B and F.
The detector indicates null under the above conditions. Determine the values of R and L connected
to the arm AB.
Q.19. A single-phase energy meter having a constant of 100 revolutions per kWh make revolutions
, when the connected load draws a current of 42 A at 230 V and 0.4p.f. for an hour. Calculate the
percentage error.
Q.20.The inductive reactance of the pressure coil circuit of a dynamometer wattmeter is 0.4%
resistance at normal frequency and the capacitance is negligible . Calculate the percent error and
correction factor due to reactance for loads at (i) 0.707p.f. lagging (ii) 0.5 p.f . lagging.
Q.21. A wattmeter has a current coil of 0.1Ω resistance and a pressure coil of 6500Ω resistance .
Calculate the percentage errors , due to resistance only with each of the methods of connection ,
when reading the input to an apparatus which takes:
Q.23. In a dynamometer wattmeter the moving coil has 500 turns of mean diameter 30mm.
Calculate the torque if the axes of the field and moving coils are at 60̊ when the density in the field
coils is (15 * 10^ -3 ) Wb/m2 . The current in the moving coil is 0.05A and the power factor is
0.866.
Q.24.The current coilof a dynamometer wattmeter is connected to a 24 V d.c. source in series with
a 6Ω resistor. The potential circuit is connected through an ideal rectifier in series with a 50Hz of
100V. The inductance of pressure circuit and current coil resistance are negligible. Compute the
reading of the wattmeter.
Q.25. A 230V single phase watt hour meter has a constant load of 4A passing through it for 6 Hrs
at unity power factor. If the meter disc makes 2208 revolutions per kWh , calculate the power
factor of the load if the number of revolutions made by the meter are 1472 when operating at 230V
and 5A for 4 Hrs.
Q.26.The scale of a moving coil voltmeter is divided into 100 divisions. The dimensions of the
coil are 3cm and 2.5 cm and has 150 turns. The air gap flux density is 0.15 wb/m2 . Determine the
series resistance when the meter is to be used for 0-100V. The spring constant is 2.5*10-6 Nm per
division and the resistance of the coil is 1Ω.
Q.27. A 150 V Moving Iron voltmeter has an inductance of 0.75 henry and a total resistance of
2000Ω. It is calibrated to read correctly on a 50 Hz circuit. What series resistance would be
necessary to increase its range to 600V.
Q.28.A 250 V, single phase energy meter has a constant load current of 4A passing through it for
5 hours at unity power factor. If the meter makes 1200 revolutions during this period, what is the
meter constant? If the load power factor is 0.8, find the number of revolutions the disc will make
in the above time.
Q.29. A 1000/5 A current transformer, bar primary type has loss component of exciting current
equal to 0.7% of the primary current. Find the ratio error
Q.30. The meter element of a PMMC instrument has a resistance of 5Ω and requires 15mA for
full scale deflection. Calculate the resistance to be connected (i) in parallel to enable the instrument
to read upto 1 A; (ii) in series to enable it to read upt0 15V.
Q.31.A 15 V moving iron voltmeter has a resistance of 300Ω and an inductance of 0.12H. Assume
that the voltmeter reads correctly on d.c., what will be the percentage error when the instrument is
used in 15V a.c . supply at 100 Hz.
Q.32.A 50A, 230 V energymeter on full- load makes 61 revolutions in 37 seconds. If the meter
constant is 520 rev/kWh , find the percentage error.
5.4 ASSIGNMENTS
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
1. Write short notes on
SYLLABUS:
UNIT DETAILS HOURS
Business Economics and its role in managerial decision making- meaning-
scope-relevance-economic problems-scarcity Vs choice (2
Hrs)-Basic concepts in economics-scarcity, choice, resource
I 4
allocation- Trade-off-opportunity cost-marginal analysis- marginal
utility theory, Law of diminishing marginal utility -production
possibility curve (2 Hrs)
Basics of Micro Economics I Demand and Supply analysis - equilibrium-
elasticity (demand and supply) (3 Hrs.) -Production
II concepts-average product-marginal product-law of variable 6
proportions- Production function-Cobb Douglas function-problems
(3 Hrs.)
FIRST INTERNAL EXAM
Basics of Micro Economics II Concept of costs-marginal, average,
fixed, variable costs-cost curves-shut down point-long run and short
III run (3 Hrs.)- Break Even Analysis-Problem-Markets-Perfect 8
Competition, Monopoly and Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly - Cartel
and collusion (3 Hrs.)
Basics of Macro Economics - Circular flow of income-two sector
and multi-sector models- National Income Concepts-Measurement
IV methods -problems-Inflation, deflation (4 Hrs.)-Trade cycles-Money - stock 9
and flow concept-Quantity theory of money-Fischer’s Equation
and Cambridge Equation -velocity of circulation of money-credit
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
R1 Dornbusch, Fischer and Startz, Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, 11th edition, 2010
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To familiarize the prospective engineers with elementary Principles of Economics and
1
Business Economics.
To acquaint the students with tools and techniques that are useful in their profession in
2
Business Decision Making which will enhance their employability;
3 To apply business analysis to the “firm” under different market conditions;
To apply economic models to examine current economic scenario and evaluate policy
4
options for addressing economic issues
To gain understanding of some Macroeconomic concepts to improve their ability to
5
understand the business climate;
To prepare and analyse various business tools like balance sheet, cost benefit analysis and
6
rate of returns at an elementary level
COURSE OUTCOMES:
SNO DESCRIPTION
1 Students will be able to understand business economic concepts
2 Students will be able to nurture the idea of start-ups
Students will be able to analyse the basic macro – economic concepts and monetary
3
theory
4 Students will be able to build up decision making skill under uncertain business climate
Students will be able to develop their professional skills by combining their technical
5
knowledge with appropriate economic models
Students will be able to understand the basics of financial accounting and relevance of
6
accounting principles
CO-PO MAPPING
CO/PO
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
CO 1 1 3
CO 2 3 3 3 3
CO 3 1
CO 4 3 2 2
CO 5 2 3
CO 6 2 2 2
CO-PO JUSTIFICATION
Knowledge about basic economics concepts related to micro and macro
CO1-PO7 economics and model building in tally with engineering economics
The concepts and models introduced are handy and weighs huge application.
CO2-PO12 Cobb-Douglas Production function, Technical aspects in Production, Decision
tree etc
Cost analysis and Decision analysis pertains to resource constraints. Hence the
CO3-PO7
decision would be made by considering societal resource constraints
Investment analysis, Capital Budgeting, Business decisions under certainty and
CO4-PO4 uncertainty calls for analysis and interpretation of data to find solutions to
complex problems
Business decision under certainty and uncertainty calls for discussion among
the students and arriving at a feasible conclusion. Contradictions arises due to
CO4-PO10
different levels of thinking. This calls for a systematic analysis and
presentation of the problem
Improves decision making skill, interaction and systematic analysis of the
CO4-PO12 problem. An experience that can be carried to the future where students deal
with real life business situations
Knowledge on Simple economic concept applicable in a business climate.
CO5-PO1 PPC, CDF, Opportunity costs, Decision tree etc
Account keeping calls for interaction among different departments and also
CO6-PO9 knowledge about the same. This facilitates team work and group discussions
ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-DIRECT
ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-INDIRECT
Prepared by Approved by
Ms. Lakshmi Vijayakumar Dr. Antony T Varghese
(HOD DBSH)
15 Lecture 15 Shut - down point and Break even analysis - Practice problems
6.3 ASSIGNMENTS
GROUP
ASSIGNMENTS QUESTIONS
ROLL NO:
Make a note on RBI – Make a current profile of banks coming under the
16-20 control of RBI - what are the functions of RBI – Explain in brief the credit
control methods of RBI – What are the current policy rates of RBI
Define National Income and Briefly quote the concepts of national income
and its calculation - Methods of measuring national income – Problems of
21-25 calculating national income – what are the macroeconomic indicators and
which indicator is the best and why? – Is GDP a real measure of national
Income Y/N?why?
Define tax and the basic principles of taxation – What are the different types
26-30 of taxation and quote the countries following corresponding taxation system
- make a brief note on types of taxes with examples – Narrate the merits and
demerits of direct and indirect taxations – Define tax evasion and tax
avoidance and its consequences
Make a brief history of European Union –What was the trade links of Britain
with European Union before BREXIT - What are the reasons that led to
41-45 BREXIT – What are/will be the consequences of BREXIT for both parties –
What are the advantages for other non-European countries as a result of
BREXIT
51-55 What is banking? Its relevance and functions – State the classification of
Banks in India under RBI and its objectives– State the non-banking financial
institutions functioning under RBI and state its functions – Which are the
financial institutions providing financial aids to startups and briefly explain
the fund scheme they have proposed – Briefly explain the private sector
banks in Kerala and their objectives
What are venture capital funds and its advantages – Name the financial
institutions providing venture capital funds and their schemes in detail –
56-60 Name the non-financial institutions providing venture capital funds and their
schemes in detail – Expalin the stages in venture capital and the risks in
venture capital funds
What are the factors which led to Balance of Payment crisis in 1991 --State
the 1991 economic reforms – Define LPG policies and its merits and
61-66
demerits –– Write a brief note on the reasons that led to 2007-08 recession -
- Write a brief note on ‘Make In India’ Policy
REGULATION: UG
SYLLABUS:
b. Field ’s Test
Total hours 48
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
COURSE OBJECTIVE
To learn the working and testing methods of DC Machines and Transformers
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Bloom’s Taxonomy
Sl. DESCRIPTI Level
No. ON
C 232.1 3 3 3 2
C 232.2 2 3 3 2
C 232.3 2 2
C 232.4 2 3
C 232.5 3 3 3 2
EE232 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
C 232.2- H Students will be able to interpret the data the from various experiments
PO4 and provide suggestions for different applications
C 232.3- M Student will be able to design solutions for engineering problems from
PO3 graphical representations
C 232.5- H Student will be able to formulate the problems in the area of fault
PO2 analysis o transformers and dc machines
1 MATLAB _ Simulink model can be used for enhanced learning and understanding the
DC Machines.
1 Prof. P. Sasidhara Rao, Prof. G. Sridhara Rao, Dr. Krishna Vasudevan (July 2012)
Electrical Machine – 1 www.nptel.com Retrieved July 11, 2014, from URL:
http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/courses/IIT- MADRAS/Electrical_Machines_I/index.php
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ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-INDIRECT
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7. Sumpner’s Test
CYCLE II
1. Brake Test on a DC Shunt Motor
B) Field ’s Test
4. Plot the OCC / No-load Characteristics of a Self Excited DC Generator at rated rpm.
6. Plot the OCC / No-load Characteristics of a Self Excited DC Generator at half rated
speed.
9. Plot the Magnetic Characteristics and find the critical resistance of a d c shunt
generator for 1800 rpm. The m/c should be run at rated rpm only.
10. Find the maximum voltage which the generator can generate when the m/c runs at its
rated speed.
11. Find the maximum voltage which the generator can generate when the m/c runs at 800
rpm.Given the field resistance as 170 . The m/c should be run at rated rpm only.
12. Find the resistance at which the given shunt generator just fails to excite
experimentally.
13. Calculate the maximum emf generated for a field circuit resistance of 200 .
14. By conducting a suitable test find whether a d c motor / d c generator is having higher
at ½ load.
15. Determine the , torque and output power of a dc shunt motor at 1/4th and 3/4th full-
load by conducting a suitable experiment.
16. Perform a suitable expt. on a d c series motor and draw its mechanical Characteristics.
17. Perform a suitable expt. on a d c shunt motor and draw its electrical Characteristics.
18. Find the electrical characteristics of a motor used for traction purposes.
20. Select a suitable motor for a printing press and justify your answer experimentally or
obtain its torque-speed characteristics.
21. Select a constant speed dc motor .Obtain the speed-torque characteristics of the motor
experimentally.
22. Calculate the o/p power,shaft torque and of a variable speed d c m/c at 3/4th full
load.
23. Find the o/p power, , speed and torque of a variable speed d c m/c at 60 % of rated
current by conducting a suitable test.
24. Select a suitable motor which has highest starting torque from your m/c lab .Obtain
the relation b/w Torque and armature current of the same motor.
25. Pre-determine the at 3/4th full load of a constant speed d c motor.
26. Pre-determine the at 70% of full load of a constant speed d c generator
experimentally.
27. Perform a suitable expt. on a d c compound motor and draw its mechanical
Characteristics.
28. Find the of the given constant speed d c generator at 3/4th full load.
29. Obtain the equivalent circuit referred to low voltage side of a 1 transformer by
conducting a suitable test.
30. By conducting a suitable test on the given 1 transformer, construct the no-load
vector diagram.
31. Perform the load test on a 1 240/120V,1kVA transformer and find the .o/p power
and regulation
33. Pre-determine the regulation at ½,3/4 and full load of a given 1 240/120V,1kVA
transformer.Assume the load is having a pf of 0.8 lead..
34. Pre-determine the regulation at ½,3/4 and full load of a given 1 240/120V,1kVA
transformer.Assume the load is having a pf of 0.8 lead.
37. Find the vs o/p, regulation vs o/p curve of a given 1 240/120V,1kVA transformer.
3. Find the o/p power, , slip, speed and torque at 60 % full load of a given m/c.Use
440V supply as input.
8. Predetermine the voltage regulation of the given alternator at Full load 0.8pf lag using
e.m.f /synchronous / pessimistic method.
9. Predetermine the voltage regulation of the given alternator at Full load 0.6pf lead
using e.m.f /synchronous / pessimistic method .
10. Predetermine the voltage regulation of the given alternator at Full load 0.6pf lag
using m.m.f /Ampereturn / optimistic method.
11. Predetermine the voltage regulation of the given alternator at Full load 0.8pf lead
using m.m.f /Ampereturn / optimistic method.
Syllabus Cover:
CYCLE DETAILS HOURS
1. Verification of Superposition Theorem in dc circuits.
2. Verification of Thevenin’s Theorem in dc circuits.
3. Determination of impedance, admittance, power factor and
real/reactive/ apparent power drawn in RLC series/parallel circuits. 4. 3-
phase power measurement using one wattmeter and two-wattmeter
method.
I 5. Determination of B-H curve, μ-H curve and μ-B curve of an iron ring 24
specimen.
6. Measurement of voltmeter and ammeter resistances using Wheatstone’s
bridge and Kelvin’s double bridge and extension of range of voltmeters and
ammeters
7. Measurement of self/ mutual inductance and coupling co-
efficient of iron cored coil and air-cored coil.
8. Extension of instrument range by using Instrument transformers(CT and PT)
9. Calibration of single phase energy meter by direct and phantom
loading at various power factors.
10. Calibration of 3-phase energy meter using standard wattmeter.
II 11. Characteristics of Thermistor, RTD, and Thermocouple 12
12. a) Characteristics of LVDT.
b) Measurement of energy using electronic Energy meter/TOD meter
c) Current measurement using Clamp on meter
TOTAL 36
REFERENCE BOOKS:
R BOOK TITLE/AUTHORS/PUBLICATION
R1 Sawhney AK: A course in Electrical and Electronic Measurements & instrumentation,
Dhanpat Rai .
R 2 J B Gupta : A course in Electrical & Electronic Measurement & Instrumentation., S
K Kataria & Sons
R3 Kalsi H. S., Electronic Instrumentation, 3/e, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2012
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
C.CODE COURSE NAME DESCRIPTION SEM
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To develop measurement systems for various electrical circuits and systems and to use
different transducers for measurement of physical variables.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Bloom’s
SlNO DESCRIPTION Taxonomy
Level
1 Students will be able to analyze RLC circuits and coupled circuit Analysis
to obtain the voltage -current relations [Level 4]
2 Students will be able to justify DC netwok theorems by setting up Comprehension
various networks [Level 2]
3 Students will be able to perform calibration of single phase and Application
three phase energy meter at various power factors [Level 3]
4 Students will be able to measure power in a single and three Knowledge
phase circuits by various methods [Level 1]
5 Students will be able to derive the magnetic characteristics of iron Synthesis
ring specimen [Level 5]
C 234.1 3 3 1
C 234. 2 3 2 2 1
C 234. 3 3 3 3 1
C 234. 4 3 3 2 1
C 234. 5 3 3 2 1
EE 234 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3
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1 Introduction 1
6 B-H Curve 6
Characteristics of LVDT.
14 Measurement of energy using electronic Energy meter/TOD 14
meter--Current measurement using Clamp on meter
15 Exam 15
CYCLE II
9. Calibration of single phase energy meter by direct and phantom loading at various
power factors.
10. Calibration of 3-phase energy meter using standard wattmeter.
11. Characteristics of Thermistor, RTD, and Thermocouple
12. a) Characteristics of LVDT.
b) Measurement of energy using electronic Energy meter/TOD meter
c) Current measurement using Clamp on meter
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25 V
30 V 100
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2. Using the Superposition theorem , pre-determine the current through the 50 resistor
in the circuit given below . Verify the result experimentally.
180
100
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+ 30V
30 V 50
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3. Using the Superposition theorem, pre-determine the currents through the various
branches of the circuit given below . Verify the result experimentally.
100
80
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25 V 50 30V
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4. Find the Thevenin’s equivalent of the given circuit analytically, and verify the result
experimentally.
100 100
A
100 RL=50
200 V
1. Find the energy consumed by a resistive load of 200 fo0r a period of 4 hours.
Verify your result by conducting a suitable experiment.
2. Determine the error associated with the given single phase energy-meter and the given
single phase wattmeter by conducting suitable experiments, and hence draw the error
curves for both .(Use loading rheostat 5kW, 20A )
3. Calibrate the given single phase energy-meter and wattmeter ( draw the calibration
curve).
4. Verify the value of the energy meter constant of the given single phase energy meter
by conducting a suitable experiment . Assume that any other meters used are error-
free.
5. Calculate the multiplying factor of the given single phase wattmeter (250V, 10A )
using an energy meter for a constant load current of 3 A.
6. Find the active and reactive power consumed by the given three phase induction
motor at 5 A using two wattmeters. Also calculate the power factor at this load.
Derive the formulae used with the help of the respective phasor diagrams.
7. Find the active and reactive power consumed by the given three phase induction
motor at a pf below 0.5 using two wattmeters. Derive the formulae used with the help
of the respective phasor diagrams.
8. Find the active and reactive power consumed by the given three phase induction
motor at a pf below 0.5 using two wattmeters. Derive the formulae used with the help
of the respective phasor diagrams.
9. Find the active and reactive power consumed by the given three phase induction
motor at a pf above 0.5 using two wattmeters.
10. Find the no load active and reactive power consumed by the given three phase
induction motor using two wattmeters. Also determine the power factor.
11. Set up a circuit to measure the power factor of a balanced three-phase load using two
wattmeters. Observe experimentally how the pf varies as the load increases and hence
plot the pf versus output characteristics.
BH Curves
2. For the given R-L-C series circuit (R=100 ) obtain the condition when
Vout >Vin. Verify the same experimentally. Determine the power factor at this
condition.
3. Obtain the power factor of the given series R-L-C circuit for the condition VL>Vc.
Draw the corresponding phasor diagram and verify the pf from the phasor diagram
also. Use R= 50 , 5A , L= inductive load , and C = 40µF.
4. Obtain the power factor of the given series R-L-C circuit for the condition
Vc.VL.Draw the corresponding phasor diagram and verify the pf from the phasor
diagram also. Use R= 50 , 5A , L= inductive load , and C= 40µF.
5. Obtain the power factor of the given parallel R-L-C circuit for the condition Ic>IL.
Draw the corresponding phasor diagram and verify the pf from the phasor diagram
also .Use R= 50 ,5A , L= inductive load and C= 40µF.
6. Obtain the power factor of the given series R-L-C circuit for the condition IL>IC.
Draw the corresponding phasor diagram and verify the pf from the phasor
diagram also. Use R= 50 ,5A , L= inductive load , and C= 40 µF.
7. Obtain the condition for resonance in a parallel R-L-C circuit by conducting a
suitable experiment and show that the current through the inductor /capacitor is
much greater than the input or total current. Obtain the pf and draw the phasor
diagram corresponding to this condition.
8. Plot the resonance curve for the given series R-L-C circuit. Take R=50 , 5A ,
L= inductive load , C = 40µF.
9. Find the resonant frequency, half power frequencies and band-width of the given
series R-L-C circuit.
R L C
50 0.25 H 40 F
10. Determine the voltage/current relationship in a series R-L-C circuit and verify the
same experimentally for VL>VC.
11. Determine the voltage/current relationship in a series R-L-C circuit and verify the
same experimentally for Vc>VL.
12. Determine the voltage/current relationship in a series R-L-C circuit and verify the
same experimentally for VC=VL.
13. By conducting a suitable test, determine the quality factor of the inductive coil in
the given R-L-C circuit . R=50 ,5A , L= inductive load , C= 40µF.
1. Determine the power factor of the given RL load 150V and develop a circuit to
improve the power factor.
2. Determine the power and power factor of the given RL load at a load current of
2.5A experimentally and check how power factor improvement can be achieved
by connecting a capacitor in the above circuit.
3. Determine the voltage-current relationship in a series RL circuit by conducting a
suitable experiment. Determine the pf of the circuit at a load current of 3A and
verify the same.
4. Measure the power dissipated in the given RL load ( R= 100 ) using voltmeters
only . Verify the same using a wattmeter . Also measure the power factor factor of
the load.
5. Meassure the power dissipated in the given RL load (R= 100 ) using ammeters
only . Verify the same using a wattmeter. Also measure the power factor of the
load.
6. Find the values of resistance and inductance of the given choke coil using three
ammeters only.
7. Find the values of resistance and inductance of the given choke coil using three
voltmeters only.
1. Extend the range of 0-50V moving coil voltmeter to measure a maximum of 150V
using multiplier.
2. Extend the range of 0-150V moving iron voltmeter to measure a maximum of 250V
using potential transformer.
3. Extend the range of 0-1A moving iron ammeter to measure a maximum of 10V using
current transformer.
4. Extend the range of 150V,5A wattmeter to 250V,10A of using potential transformer
and current transformer.
Calibration of Energy Meter
1. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at 0.707 pf lag.
2. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at 0.5 pf lag.
3. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at 0.5 pf lead.
4. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at 0.866 pf lag.
5. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at 0.866 pf lead.
6. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by direct loading at unity pf.
7. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by phantom loading at unity pf.
8. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by phantom loading at 0.866 pf lag.
9. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by phantom loading at 0.866 pf lead.
10. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by phantom loading at 0.5 pf lag.
11. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by phantom loading at 0.5 pf lead.
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12. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by using phase shifting transformer at unity
pf.
13. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by using phase shifting transformer at
0.866 pf lag.
14. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by using phase shifting transformer at
0.866 pf lead.
15. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by using phase shifting transformer at 0.5
pf lag.
16. Calibrate given single phase energy meter by using phase shifting transformer at 0.5
pf lead.
1. Plot the locus diagram of a R-L Circuit by varying resistance ‘R’ by wiring a
suitable set up.
2. Plot the locus diagram of a R-C Circuit by varying resistance ‘R’ by wiring a
suitable set up.
3. Plot the locus diagram of a R-L Circuit by varying resistance ‘L’ by wiring a
suitable set up.