University of Lahore

Lahore School of Aviation

Assignment 5
Spring Semester 2020

Course: Fundamental of Electric Machines Code: AMT-207

Instructor: Muhammad Sakhar Arshed Batch: N/A

Total Marks: 10 Due Date: 17th May 2020

Question No. 1: State the 2 forms of speed control of a DC motor and how they achieve their respective
speed control.
Question No. 2: Why shouldn’t a series-wound DC motor be started off load?
Question No. 3: Why is a Shunt wound DC motor classed as a constant speed motor?
Question No. 4: State the 3 forms of cumulative compound wound DC motors.
Question No. 5: In which direction does the MNA move in a DC motor when the armature current is
increased?