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Branch - EE Batch - Hinglish

Subject : Electrical Machine DPP - 3

Chapter : Synchronous Machine

Topics : Synchronous Generator’s Electrical Model,
Power Angle Curve

[MCQ] [MCQ]
1. A star connected 17.32 kVA, 400 V, 3-phase 4. A 3-phase, star connected alternator is rated as 5
alternator is supplying a rated load of 0.80 lagging VA, 11 kV, 50 Hz. It is connected to the bus bar and
power factor at rated voltage. The per phase operates with an induced emf of 1.25 p.u. The value
synchronous impedance of alternator is 2∠84.20∘ Ω. of synchronous reactance is 5 ohm per phase and
The value of load angle in degree will be armature resistance is neglected. For the load current
approximately equal to of 500 A, the value of power factor of operation of
(a) 7.95 the machine is
(b) 11.25 (a) 0.5 (b) 0.707
(c) 15.15 (c) 0.86 (d) 0.6
(d) 3.25 [MCQ]
5. A 3-phase, star connected alternator is rated as 500
[MCQ] MW, 13.8 kV, 50 Hz. If the load power factor is 0.8
lag, the full load current of machine will be
2. A 3-phase, star connected alternator is rated as 10
______kA.
kVA, 440 V, 50 Hz. It is delivering power to a rated
load having 0.8 lagging power factor at rated (a) 26.15 (b) 15.1
voltage. Per phase armature resistance and (c) 45.29 (d) 10.28
synchronous reactance are o.6 Ohm and 9 ohm [MCQ]
respectively. The value of power angle will be 6. The effective internal impedance and resistance of a
(a) 15.15 degree synchronous generator are 10 Ohm and 1 Ohm
(b) 11.25 degree respectively. The induced emf and terminal voltage
(c) 7.95 degree both are equal to 500 V. The value of maximum
power output of the machine is
(d) 3.25 degree
(a) 12.5 kW (b) 22.5 kW
(c) 32.5 kW (d) 42.5 kW
[MCQ]
[MCQ]
3. A 3-phase, star connected alternator is rated as 1000
kVA, 6.6 kV, 50 Hz. It is delivering power to a rated 7. A 400V, 50 kVA, 0.8 pf leading delta connected
load having 0.8 lagging power factor. The value of 50Hz synchronous machine has a synchronous
synchronous reactance is 25 ohm per phase and reactance of 2 ohm and negligible armature
armature resistance is neglected. With the same resistance. The friction and windage losses are 2 kW
excitation, the value of terminal voltage when and the core loss is 0.8 kW. The shaft is supplying 9
supplying full load at 0.8 p.f leading will be kW load at a power factor of 0.8 leading. The line
current drawn is
(a) 9.25 kV (b) 15 kV
(a) 12.29 A (b) 16.24 A
(c) 13.25 kV (d) 11.15 kV
(c) 21.29 A (d) 36.88 A
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Common Data for Q.8 and Q.9 [MCQ]

A synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus 10. On conducting open circuit and short circuit tests in
at l.0 p.u voltage and draws 0.6 pu current at unity a synchronous machine, we get following data:
power factor. Its synchronous reactance is 1.0 pu and OC test: If = 4A, Voc = Vrated
resistance is negligible. SC test: If = 5.5 A, Isc = Irated
[MCQ] The value of short circuit ratio of the machine will
8. The excitation voltage and load angle will be
respectively be (a) 0.25 (b) 0.823
(a) 0.8pu and 36.86 degrees lag (c) 0.375 (d) 0.727
(b) 0.8pu and 36.86 degrees lead
(c) 1.17pu and 30.96 degrees lead
(d) 1.17pu and 30.96 degrees lag

[MCQ]
9. Keeping the excitation voltage same, the load on the
motor is increased such that the motor current
increases by 20%. The operating power factor will
become
(a) 0.995 lagging (b) 0.995 leading
(c) 0.791 lagging (d) 0.848 leading
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Answer Key
1. (a) 6. (b)
2. (a) 7. (c)
3. (d) 8. (d)
4. (c) 9. (a)
5. (a) 10. (d)

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