Sri Eshwar College of Engineering

Weekly Test I
VI Semester
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
EE6601 – Solid State Drives
Fill in the Blanks (10*1 =10)
1 Drives are the system employed for _________Control 1
2 Drives employing electrical motors are known as _________ 1
3 _________drive system consists of a single motor which drives one or more line shafts 1
supported on bearings
4 _____________drive system consists of separate motors for each individual machine 1
5 ____________drive system consists of several motors , in which each motor actuates on of 1
the working parts of drive mechanism
6 Load torques which have potential to drive motor under equilibrium condition are called 1
_________load torque
7 Load torque which always oppose the motion and change their sign on the reversal of 1
motion are called _________load torque
8 Steady state operation is achieved when ___________equals load torque. 1
9 Electric drive is operated in ____________mode when increase in speed is required 1
10 Electric drive is operated in ____________mode when decrease in speed is required 1
Match The Following (2*2.5 =5)
1 AC to AC Conversion DC Chopper
11 2 DC to DC Conversion Inverter 2.5
3 DC to AC conversion Cycloconverter
4 AC to DC conversion AC voltage controller
5 Frequency Conversion Rectifier

1 Electrical Motor Inverters

12 2 Power Modulator Tachometer
3 Source Microprocessor 2.5
4 Sensing Unit AC supply
5 Control Unit Induction Motor

Pick The ODD ones & State the reason (10*0.5 =5)
1 Inverter , Converter , Chopper ,Tachometer 0.5
Reason:
2 Buck converter , Boost Converter , Cuk converter , Rectifier 0.5
Reason:
3 Rectifier , AC voltage Controller , Cyclo Converter , Chopper 0.5
Reason:
4 SCR , TRIAC ,LASCR, GTO 0.5
Reason :
5 TRIAC , DIAC,Zener diode , SCR 0.5
Reason :
6 SCR , TRIAC, DIAC, Diode 0.5
Reason :
7 Synchronous Motor, Induction Motor, DC Series Motor , DC Shunt Motor 0.5
Reason :
8 DC Series Motor , Chopper , Inverter, Induction Motor 0.5
Reason :
9 Transformer,BJT,IGBT,Synchronous Generator 0.5
Reason :
10 SCR , TRIAC , MOSFET , BJT 0.5
Reason :

Choose the Correct Answer (10*0.5 =5)

1 Fundamental of Torque is given by 0.5
𝐽𝑑 𝐽𝑑 𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡
a) 𝑇 = 𝑇𝐿 − 𝜔𝑚 b) 𝑇 = 𝑇𝐿 + 𝜔𝑚 c) 𝑇 = 𝑇𝐿 − d) 𝑇 = 𝑇𝐿 +
𝑑𝑡 𝑑𝑡 𝐽𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝐽𝑑𝜔𝑚
2 What is the condition for steady state stability ? 0.5
𝑑𝑇𝐿 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇 𝑑𝑇
a) > b) 𝐿 < c) 𝐿 = d) 𝐿 ≥
𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚 𝑑𝜔𝑚
3 Forward Motoring takes place in 0.5
a) I Quadrant b) II Quadrant c) III Quadrant d) IV Quadrant
4 Forward braking takes place in 0.5
a) I Quadrant b) II Quadrant c) III Quadrant d) IV Quadrant
5 Reverse Motoring takes place in 0.5
a) I Quadrant b) II Quadrant c) III Quadrant d) IV Quadrant
6 Reverse braking takes place in 0.5
a) I Quadrant b) II Quadrant c) III Quadrant d) IV Quadrant
7 Condition for steady state operation of an electric drive is 0.5
a) Tm = TL b) Tm > TL c) Tm < TL d)Tm ≠ TL
8 Condition for acceleration including starting mode of an electric drive is 0.5
a) Tm = TL b) Tm > TL c) Tm < TL d)Tm ≠ TL
9 Condition for deceleration including stopping mode of an electric drive is 0.5
a) Tm = TL b) Tm > TL c) Tm < TL d)Tm ≠ TL
Find out from the figure (6*2.5 =15)
1 Based on Mathematical Conditions , Examine the stability of point A, B, C and D. 2.5
Point A Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟏 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point B Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟐 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point C Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟑 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point D Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟒 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎

2 Based on Mathematical Conditions , Examine the stability of point A, B, C and D. 2.5

Point A Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟏 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point B Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟐 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point C Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟑 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point D Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟒 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
3 Based on Mathematical Conditions , Examine the stability of point A, B, C and D. 2.5

Point A Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟏 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point B Condition
Stable / Unstable 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟐 𝒅𝑻
𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎

4 Based on Mathematical Conditions , Examine the stability of point A, B, C and D. 2.5

Point A Condition
Stable / 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟏 𝒅𝑻
Unstable 𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point B Condition
Stable / 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟐 𝒅𝑻
Unstable 𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point C Condition
Stable / 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟑 𝒅𝑻
Unstable 𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎
Point D Condition
Stable / 𝒅𝑻𝑳𝟒 𝒅𝑻
Unstable 𝒅𝝎𝒎 𝒅𝝎𝒎

5 Complete The Diagram. a) Mark the direction of motor torque (T) , Load Torque (TL) 2.5
Speed (ωm),Motion. b)Denote the Counter Weight , Loaded& Empty Cage. c) Specify the
operation modes in Each Mode
6 Find out the type of torque characteristics from following figure and also write the T value 2.5
in the Figure

a) _____________________________________ b) _________________________________

c)_________________________________________ d)_________________________________

Short Questions (5*2 =10)

1 What are the different types of drives ? 2

2 What are different types of electrical drives 2

3 Draw the block diagram of an electrical drives system . 2

4 What are the components of load torque ? 2

5 What are the advantages of electrical drives ? 2