Machine-I Question

Generator
1. Explain the process of building up of voltage in d.c. shunt generator and give the
conditions to be satisfied for voltage built-up.
2. Discuss the basic concept of emf generation in a DC machine in detail.
3. Draw the power stage diagram of DC generator. Derive the E.M.F equation of DC
generator.
4. Draw the power stage diagram of DC generator. Show that I2Ra =WC at DC generator.
5. In DC generator, the series field winding has low resistance while the shunt field winding
has high resistance. Why?
Problem: 26.6, 26.16, 26.17, 26.24 (a), 26.26, 26.27, 26.28, 26.31, 26.33
Motor
6. Explain the armature torque of a DC Motor
7. Draw and discuss the power stage diagram of DC Motor.
8. Write down the applications of DC motor.
9. Explain the necessity of a starter for DC motor.
10. Explain the effect of ‘armature reaction’ on the performance of D.C. motor.
11. Explain the characteristics of DC motors. Also give their applications.
Problem: 29.6, 29.9, 29.15, 29.17, 29.20, 29.38, 30.2, 30.6, 30.17
Transformer
12. Write short notes on (i) Application of transformers.
13. Explain the construction and working principle of a transformer.
14. Draw and explain the phasor diagram of a transformer on load at a unity/lagging/leading
power factor.
15. Calculate the total equivalent resistance/reactance of a transformer referred to both
primary and secondary winding.
16. Can a transformer be used to transform direct voltage and direct current? Justify your
answer.
Problem: 32.6, 32.7, 32.15, 32.16, 32.28, 32.35, 32.45, 32.59, 32.63, 32.81