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General Introduction of Rotating Machine 2

The document discusses different types of rotating machines including DC generators and motors, transformers, synchronous generators, induction motors, and fractional HP motors. It provides details on construction, working principles, characteristics, and applications of these machines.

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General Introduction of Rotating Machine 2

The document discusses different types of rotating machines including DC generators and motors, transformers, synchronous generators, induction motors, and fractional HP motors. It provides details on construction, working principles, characteristics, and applications of these machines.

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Supratim Chatterjee
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF ROTATING MACHINE

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Basic constructional features of generators and motors. Hetero-polar and homopolar configuration.
Space distribution of flux density and time-variation of voltage.
D.C Machines:
D.C. Generator: basic principles, brief description of different parts and working, different types, e.m.f
equation, building up of e.m.f in self-excited generator applications of D.C. generator problems on
e.m.f. equation.Armature reaction (concept only)
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D.C. Motors: basic principles, significance of back e.m.f., speed and torque equation, speed-current,
torque-current, speed-torque characteristics, Types applications. losses and Efficiency (no problem)
Diff. Methods of speed control of motors, starters, industrial applications problems.
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Module - 2
TRANSFORMERS: Principles.
Constructional details: selection of core material & winding materials considering different types of losses,
insulating materials, core & coil construction, Transformer oil, Accessories: tank & radiator, breather,
conservator, bucholtz relay, bushings, pressure relief valve {PRV} & explosion vent (protection from
explosion).
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Different types of cooling methods.
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1-phase Transformers: 18 Pd.
E.m.f. equation, derivation of core losses, no-load operation, phasor diagram under no-load and load
conditions, equiv-resistance and reactance, approx, equivalent circuit, dependence of circuit parameters
on V and f., impedance voltage, Regulation, Losses and efficiency (including all-day eff) Problems
Cause of noise & vibration in transformers Rating of transformer.
S.C. and O.C. tests separation of eddy current and hysterisis losses Problems.
Types- Distribution and power transformers, Dry-type transformer, New compact transformer

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Module - III
Principles of 1-phase Autotransformer, tertiary winding, comparison of weight, copper loss, --problems.
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Methods of tap-changing. Tap changers (off load and on-load type) practical use.

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Conditions for Parallel operation of transformers and their significances - significance of parallel
operation. Parallel operation of two 1-ph transformers problems.
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Three-phase transformer (as a single unit or 3 single-phase units) connections & specifications, Vector
grouping, Scott-connected transformer.
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Checks and steps in connecting two 3-ph transformers in parallel.
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Module--I
1. Alternator:
Introduction:
Construction brief description and functions of diff. Parts, viz.
Armature (i) stationary armature merits
(ii) Rotating armature demerits

Stator Core, frame, slots


Rotor
(i) Cylindrical
(ii) Salient type
Salient features, merits and applications.

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Armature winding Single layer and multilayer, Concentrated and distributed, 1-phase and 3-phase
(Concept only).
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E.M.F. equation: Coil span factor and distribution factor (significance and mathematical expressions
only no deduction) - Problems.
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No-load characteristics and Load Characteristics at various p.f.
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Synchronous reactance (both for cylindrical & Salient pole m/c), Synchronous impedance, O.C. Test
and S.C. Test.
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Phasor diagrams of cylindrical rotor m/c at different p.f. loads.


Voltage regulation sync. Imp. Method, -- problems.

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Short circuit ratio (SCR) concept & significance only.

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Effect of Load and excitation on: 2 Pd.
(i) Isolated synchronous Gen
(ii) Synchronous gen or infinite bus
Parallel operation of alternators advantages, synchronizing by using
(i)
three lamps and (ii) Synchroscope

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Load sharing between two alternators problems.

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Module--II
2. 3-Phase Induction Motor
Introduction & production of rotating magnetic field.
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Types of motors with their construction (in brief)
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Principle of operation, syn. Speed, rotor speed, slip, rotor current frequency related problems.
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Induction motor as transformer similarities & dissimilarities, equivalent circuit, torque equ.
Starting torque, running torque, max torque, slip torque characteristics. Effect of rotor rest on
torque related problems.
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Cogging & crawling (simple idea)
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Power stages in 3-phase induction motor and their relation, loses, efficiency related problems.
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Motor enclosures, size, rating and specification as per I.S Code.
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Starters for both stop-ring and Squirrel cage induction motors, starting of squirrel cage motors
with automatic Y- starter (circuit diagram necessary).
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Speed control by different methods.
Double cage rotor principle and applications.

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Brief idea about braking of induction motors


(i) plugging, (ii) rheostatic, (iii) Regenerative. Advantages disadvantages of diff. Types.
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Industrial applications.
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Module--III
3. Synchronous Motor: 6 Pd.
Principle of steady state constant speed operation, Construction (in brief).
Methods of starting (brief discussion), hunting & damper winding.
Effect of variation of Load Speed torque characteristics.
Graphical explanation of the effect of variation of excitation on armature current and p.f. (over and
under excitation) V curves & inverted V-curves.
Applications.
4. Fractional H.P. Motors: 6 Pd.
Construction, principle of operation and applications of 1-ph Induction motor split phase motors
1-phase Synchronous motors Reluctance Motors
AC series motor: Universal motors.

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