BEE/BEP/2122I

College of Engineering
BEE1961 MOTOR CONTROL

Name: ______________________________ ID: __________________________

Section: ____________________________ Date: _______________________
(Failed to complete all the particulars above will be penalized 2 marks)

QUIZ 3
Mapping CO,PO: CO01,PO01
CO01: Demonstrate the function, types and components of electrical motor and motor starter
circuit with awareness of safety and professional ethics.
PO01: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering
specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems

1. All the item below are components of D.O.L EXCEPT;

[1 Marks]
a) Pushbutton Start
b) Pushbutton Start FWD
c) Magnetic Contactor (MC1)
d) Indicator Lights (RUN, STOP & TRIP)

2. Autotransformer (AT) is a transformer consisting of a single winding with electrical

connection points called taps. All the list below are the advantages of the
transformers EXCEPT;
[1 Marks]
a) Lower leakage reactance
b) Has fewer windings and smaller core
c) Variable output voltage can be obtained
d) The short-circuit current is much larger than for normal two-winding
transformer

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3. __________ protects the internal parts of the motor from water and other
environmental elements
[1 Marks]
a) Rotor
b) Yoke
c) Enclosure
d) End Bracket

4. All the following are not the possible cause of mechanical noise caused by
machinery EXCEPT;
[1 Marks]
a) Voltage drop
b) Loose coupling
c) Unbalanced fan
d) Short circuit of winding

5. In motor control circuit, the START button would be connected in __________and

the STOP button would be connected in ___________.
[2 Marks]

6. Give two major reason for using a reduced-voltage starter

[2 Marks]

7. State the comparison between star delta and full voltage starter in term of voltage
and torque
[2 Marks]