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Department of Electrical Engineering Assignment-Electrical Machines Basic Electrical Engineering (ESC101) Short Questions

This document contains an assignment on electrical machines for a basic electrical engineering course. It includes short questions and long questions covering topics like classification of induction motors, rotor skewing, slip in induction motors, motor losses, need for starters, starting torque development, synchronous generators, generator types used in hydro plants, torque-slip characteristics, induction motor starting methods, parts of DC machines, DC motor speed control, advantages of rotating field systems, and features of synchronous generator types. Students are required to answer the questions by the given submission date.

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Department of Electrical Engineering Assignment-Electrical Machines Basic Electrical Engineering (ESC101) Short Questions

This document contains an assignment on electrical machines for a basic electrical engineering course. It includes short questions and long questions covering topics like classification of induction motors, rotor skewing, slip in induction motors, motor losses, need for starters, starting torque development, synchronous generators, generator types used in hydro plants, torque-slip characteristics, induction motor starting methods, parts of DC machines, DC motor speed control, advantages of rotating field systems, and features of synchronous generator types. Students are required to answer the questions by the given submission date.

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Department of Electrical Engineering

Assignment- Electrical Machines


Basic Electrical Engineering (ESC101)
Submission Date- 18/04/2020
Short questions
Q.1. Classify 3-phase induction motors on the basis of their construction. Which one
is generally preferred?
Q.2. Why the rotor slots of an induction motor are skewed?
Q.3. What is slip in an induction motor?
Q.4. Which are the major losses in an induction motor?
Q.5. Why starter is necessary for starting a three phase induction motor?
Q.6. Which type of motor develops higher starting torque?
Q.7. What is a synchronous generator? State its working principle.
Q.8. Which type of synchronous generator is used in Hydro plants and why?

Long questions
Q.9. Draw and explain Torque-slip characteristics.
Q.10. Explain with circuit diagram, any one starting method of three phase squirrel
cage induction motor.
Q.11. With the help of a neat diagram discuss the various parts of a dc machine.
Q.12. Explain speed control methods of DC motor.
Q.13. What are the important advantages of rotating field system over stationary field
system?
Q.14. What are the special features of salient pole type and non-salient pole type
synchronous generators?

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