ASSIGNMENT- S6 ELECTRICAL GROUP B Submission date 20th June 2011

1. a) What is the purpose of auxiliary winding in a single phase induction motor? b) Explain that basically a single phase induction motor is not a self starting motor. 2. a) Give out the application and construction types of the rotor of a Synchronous machine. b) Briefly explain the operation principle of a three phase induction motor. 3. a) For a transformer, explain the voltage regulation. b) Describe the working of a buccholz relay, for an oil immersed power transformer. 4. In details, give the working principle of a single phase induction motor. 5. A 230V, four pole, 60Hz, three phase generator is required to supply 10KW to a load at power factor of 0.9, lagging. The synchronous reactance of the generator is 3.0. What would be the excitation voltage? 6. With a circuit diagram, show the connection of a capacitor-start motor. 7. What are the main considerations for a choice of an induction motor 8. In a 120V compound generator, the resistances of the armature, shunt and series windings are 0.06 25 and 0.04 respectively. The load current is 100A at 120V. Find the induced e.m.f. and the armature current when the machine is connected as i) Long shunt and ii) Short shunt. How will the ampere-turns of the series field be changed in (i) if a diverter of 0.1 be connected in parallel with in parallel with the series winding. Neglect brush contact drop and ignore armature reaction. 9. A long shunt compound generator has a shunt field winding of 1000 turns per pole and series field winding of 4 turns per pole and resistance 0.05 . In order to obtain the rated voltage both at no-load and full-load for operation as shunt generator, it is necessary to increase field current by 0.2A. The full-load armature current of the compound generator is 80A. Calculate the divertor resistance connected in parallel with series field to obtain flat compound operation. 10. A separately excited generator, when running at 1000 rpm supplied 200A at 125V. What will be the load current when the speed drops to 800rpm? If field current is unchanged? Given that the armature resistance is 0.04ohm and brush drop 2V.

11. An electric device of 3 r is made of 1 mm of wire what is the length of the wire taking the resistivity equal to 49* 10-8m We need to make a resistance of 5r with the same wire, but with 1mm2 cross section area, calculate the length required 12. Define the effective value a varying current. 13. The charge of batteries requires 5A during 20 hours sender a voltage of 15V. During the discharge, it sets out a current of 3.75A under 12V during 25hours. Calculate the batteries efficiency. 14. Calculate the capacitance and energy stored in a parallel plate capacitor which consists of two metal plates each 60cm2 separated by a dielectric of 1.5mm thickness and of r=3.5 if a potential difference of 1000V is applied across it. 15. Calculate the total capacitance of 3 capacitors in serious having 5F, 100NF, 106Pf respectively. 16. With a galvanometer which a total deflection is 1mA, a measurement of a current of 1A for a shunt resistance of 5m in the circuit so that 10V can be measured. 17. Consider: i1=3 sin1157t I2=5 sin (157t-/4) 0 1 )Determine the period and the frequency of the current i2. 20) Determine the amplitude and the maximum value of each current. 30) Determine the phase difference of i2 over i1. 40) What to do on the phase difference of i2 with respect to i1 so that: a) 2 currents become in phase? b) 2 currents become in quadrature? 18. A solenoid of 600 turns carries a current of 10A. Is placed in air, the cross section is 2cm2 and the length 10cm. Calculate the magneto motive force (mm f), the magnetic flux density, the magnetic flux and the magnetic field intensity of the coil. 19. An electrical installation made by 60lamps of 100w each lamp and one motor of 15kw with efficient of 0.8 and Q factor of 0.75. the supply voltage of motor and lamp is 220v-50Hz. Calculate the current flowing all installation if all receptors are connected. 20. A three phase 400-V, 50Hz, AC supply is feeding a three- phase delta connected load with each phase having a resistance of 25 Ohms, an inductance of 0.15H, and a capacitor of 20 microfarads in series. Determine the line current, volt-amp, active power and reactive volt-amp. /10 arks

21. A resistor of 15ohm,an inductor of 0.0318H and a 150microfand capacitor are connected in series to 230V sinusoidal supply at 50Hz. Calculate: a) The impedance of the whole circuit b) The current c) The power factor d) The voltage across each component 22. Classify the losses that can be found in a DC generator 23. A resistance of 20ohms, inductance of 0.2H and capacitance of 150 microfarads are connected in series and are fed by a 230V, 50Hz supply. Find a) XL b) XC c) Z d) Y e) Active power and reactive power. f) The resonant frequency and angular speed at resonanc