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Question Paper Code : I-1382

B.E.lB.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DE CEMBER 20L2.

Third Semester
Mechatronics Engineering

EE 3205
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ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND DRIVES (Begulation 2008)

Time : Three

hours
AnsWer ALL questions.

Maximum : 100 marks

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State Kirchoffls voltage Law. What is power factor?

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What is the basie principle of operation of universal motor?

Defrne Step,angle in stepper motor.

List the speed control methods for DC

motor.

Draw the equivalent circuit for an induction motor. Draw the block diagram of an electric drive.

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List the advantages of an electric drive.

Defi,ne the term slip power

List the advantage and disadvantage of v/f control in induction motor.

PART B

(5 x 16 = 80 marks)

11. (a) Explain the operation of chopper fed separately necessary waveforms.
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Explain the operation with waveforms for voltage across arrhature V" and current through armature i" for an fully controlled rectifier fed dc drive.

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,Derive the e:cpressio$s f,or-torque artd speed of DC shunt and series motor and draw the characteristics. i

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Write short note on

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What is the need for

starters?
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Draw and explain the different types of starters for dc motor. (12)

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of ttrree phase induction motor Dg.lcribe !$.,various starting ryetfroas

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Desigp the thermal model of a motor for heating arrd cooling with
(10) neeessar?equations. , State and explain the disadvantages of using a motor of wrong

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Describe the different classes of motor duty for various load timings with (16) neeessary examples.

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Explain the stator voltage control of three phase induction motor using .(16) AC voltage regulators:

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Discuss the operation of static Scherbius drive for recovery of slip power. (16)

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