ELECTRICAL MACHINE DESIGN

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UNIT I INTRODUCTION 12 Major considerations Limitations Electrical Engineering Materials Space factor temperature gradient Heat flow in two dimensions thermal resistivity of winding Temperature gradient in conductors placed in slots Rating of machines Eddy current losses in conductors Standard specifications UNIT II DC MACHINES 12 Constructional details output equation main dimensions - choice of specific loadings choice of number of poles armature design design of field poles and field coil design of commutator and brushes losses and efficiency calculations. UNIT III TRANSFORMERS 12 KVA output for single and three phase transformers Window space factor Overall dimensions Operating characteristics Regulation No load current Temperature rise of Transformers Design of Tank with & without cooling tubes Thermal rating Methods of cooling of Transformers. UNIT IV INDUCTION MOTORS 12 Magnetic leakage calculations Leakage reactance of polyphase machines- Magnetizing current Output equation of Induction motor Main dimensions Length of air gap- Rules for selecting rotor slots of squirrel cage machines Design of rotor bars & slots Design of end rings Design of wound rotor-Operating characteristics Short circuit current circle diagram Dispersion co-efficient relation between D & L for best power factor. UNIT V SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES 12 Runaway speed construction output equations choice of loadings Design of salient pole machines Short circuit ratio shape of pole face Armature design Armature parameters Estimation of air gap length Design of rotor Design of damper winding Determination of full load field m.m.f Design of field winding Design of turbo alternators Rotor design Introduction to computer aided design Program to design main dimensions of Alternators. REFERENCE BOOKS: 1. Sawhney, A.K., 'A Course in Electrical Machine Design', Dhanpat Rai & Sons, New Delhi, 1984. 2. Sen, S.K., 'Principles of Electrical Machine Designs with Computer Programmes', Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1987.

MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION LAB

OBJECTIVE To train the students in the measurement of displacement, resistance, inductance, torque and angle etc., and to give exposure to AC, DC bridges and transient measurement. LIST OF EXPERIMENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Study of displacement and pressure transducers AC bridges. DC bridges. Instrumentation amplifiers. A/D and D/A converters. Study of transients. Calibration of single-phase energy meter. Calibration of current transformer. Measurement of three phase power and power factor.

10. Measurement of iron loss.