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2017 Fourth Semester B.Tech. Degree Examination' June (2013 Scheme)

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ELEGTRICAL TECHNOLOGY (MP) Max. Marks: 100

Time:3 Hours PART_A

(10x2=20)

Answer all questions.

l,lnadcmachinelluxperpoledecreaseswithincreaseofload.JustifytheStatemenl. parameters' the speed equation of dc motor and explain various

2. Write down

3. Why do copper loss occurs in dc machine

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for getting maximum 4. What type of load should be connected to transformer voltage regulation ? 5. Discuss the application of auto transformer'

3-phase induction motors ? 6. Why do we require starters for starting 7.

Whentheloadonanalternatorisvaried,itsterminalvottageisalsofoundtovary? why ?

8. What is the operation of capacitor start motor

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locomotive' Draw the lunctional schematic of ac electric traction systems ? 10. What are the various types of motors used in

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PART_B (Answer any one full question from each Module)'

Module-1 supplied 200A at

running at l OOO rpm 11. a) A separately excited generator, when. when the-speed drops to 800 rpm if l, is 125V. What wirr o" tnEloio "uirent armature resistance = 0'04 o and brush drop =

unchanged ? Assume b) Describe the open-circuit characteristics of dc

2V'

generators'

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Derive an expression lor torque ol a dc motor. Hence draw torque vs current characteristics of dc shunt and dc series motors. b) Describe alltypes of losses in a shunt and compound wound generator. state which comprise constant loss. 10

Module-2 13. a) Explain briefly the operation of transformer and sketch phasor diagram on no-load.

b) Find all-day efficiency of a transformer having maximum efficiency ol gg% at 5 kVA at unity power factor and loaded as follows 12 hours - 2 kW at 0 5 pf tag 1

6 hours

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6 hours

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12 kW at 0.8 pf tag

14. a) Discuss wilh circuit diagram any two method of starting a synchronous motor. b) Explain the constructional details of a squirrel cage and a slip-ring rotor induction motor. Compare merits and demerits of each type of motor.

Module-3 15. a) Derive emf equation ol ahernator and explain coil span factor and distribution factor. b) Explain the regulation of an alternator by emf method. 16. a) Explain V curves as applied to synchronous motors. b) Describe about stepper motorand also its advanrages, disadvantages and applications.

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Module-4 17. a) Mention the various system of power supply in traction. b) Discuss the speed control methods of traction motors.

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18. a) Explain the various braking methods used in traction motors.

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b) Describe about any one type of electric welding.

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