Romblon State University

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Instrumentation and Measurement, DC machines,

AC machines, Transformers
Problem Set 12

Mark Joshua Taborete Set C

BSEE- Block 1

1. A 4,400 V, star-connected synchronous motor has a synchronous impedance of 0.5 + j9 ohms per phase. For an excitation emf of
5,000 V and motor input power of 1,320 kW at rated voltage, compute the power factor.
A. 0.99 leading C. 0.98 lagging
B. 0.95 leading D. 0.96 lagging

2. The stator of a three phase induction motor has 3 slots per pole per phase. If the supply frequency is 50 hz, calculate the speed of the
rotating stator flux
A. 900 rpm C. 1200 rpm
B. 880 rpm D. 1000 rpm

3. A 230 V, 50 hz, two-pole synchronous motor draws 40 A from the line at unity power factor and full load. Assuming the motor is
lossless, what is the output torque of the motor?
A. 101.4 N-m C. 120.2 N-m
B. 98.5 N-m D. 112.6 N-m

4. If the starting torque of 7.5 HP, 440 V, 1,730 rpm motor is 2.5 times its rated full-load torque when rated voltage is impressed,
calculate the starting torque when 230 V is applied at the instant of starting. Note: 1 HP = 746 W
A. 22 N-m C. 19.8 N-m
B. 21.2 N-m D. 23.6 N-m

5. A dc test is performed on a 460-V ∆-connected 100-hp induction motor. If VDC = 25 V and IDC = 100 A, what is the stator resistance
R1?
A. 0.375 C. 0.449
B. 0.512 D. 0.767
6. The current source of 30 A/ph is applied to a 3-phase induction motor, per phase parameters of the machines is given as
r1 = 4Ω , x1 = x2 = j1Ω, r2 =0.4Ω, Xm = j50Ω
then find at what slip maximum torque is achieved?

A. 0.43060 C. 0.20891
B. 0.00784 D. 0.04573

7. A 50-kW 440-V 50-Hz two-pole induction motor has a slip of 6 percent when operating at full-load conditions. At full-load
conditions, the friction and windage losses are 520 W, and the core losses are 500 W. Find the load torque in N-m
A. 169.3 C. 173.4
B. 172.5 D. 128.6

8. A 50-kW 440-V 50-Hz two-pole induction motor has a slip of 6 percent when operating at full-load conditions. At full-load
conditions, the friction and windage losses are 520 W, and the core losses are 500 W. Find the induced torque in N-m
A. 169.3 C. 173.4
B. 172.5 D. 128.6

9. A factory load of 900 kW at 0.6 power factor lagging is to be increased by the addition of a synchronous motor that takes 450 kW.
What must be its kVA input if the over-all power factor is to be 0.9 lagging?
A. 658.485∠50.51 C. 798.472∠50.51
B. 707.704∠50.51 D. 823.165∠50.51
10. A slip ring induction motor runs at 290 rpm at full load, when connected to 50 hz supply. Determine the the number of poles and slip.
A. P=19, 2.22% C. P=20, S=3.33%
B. P=21, S=3.33% D. P=22, 2.22%

11. A DC machine has 4 poles and a rated current of 50 A. How much current will flow in each parallel path at rated condition if the
armature is simplex lap wound?
A. 16.2 A C. 12.5 A
B. 15.8 A D. 18.9 A

12. A DC generator has a commercial efficiency of 92.2% and having an electrical efficiency of 95.9%. What is the mechanical efficiency
of the generator?
A. 94.25% C. 98.81%
B. 97.40% D. 96.14%

13. When a generator is being driven at 1200 rpm, the generated emf is 230 V. What is the generated emf if the flux is decreased by 10%
with the speed remains unchanged?
A. 207 V C. 200 V
B. 205 V D. 203 V
14. A separately excited DC generator has a constant loss of 1800 W, and operates at a terminal voltage of 220 V. The voltage drop at the
armature is 20 V and the armature resistance is 0.2 ohms. What is the value of the armature current when the generators efficiency is
at maximum?
A. 94.87 A C. 200 A
B. 100 A D. 8.18 A

15. Calculate the voltage induced in the armature winding of a 8-pole, wave-wound, dc machine having 800 active conductors and
running at 1200 rpm. The flux per pole is 0.02 Wb.
A. 1530 V C. 1760 V
B. 1280 V D. 1040 V

16. Two 220V dc generator, each having a linear external characteristics operate in parallel. One machine has a terminal of 270 V on no-
load and 220 V at a load current of 35 A, while the other has a voltage of 280 V at no-load and 220 V at 50 A. Calculate the output
current of one machine if the total load current is 60 A.
A. 19.5 A C. 31.7 A
B. 23.6 A D. 28 A

17. 220 V DC shunt generator has an armature circuit resistance of 0.1 ohms, field resistance of 100 ohms and maximum efficiency of
90%. The approximate stray loss is?
A. 2200 W C. 105 W
B. 1010 W D. 7250 W

18. The voltage of a 100-kW, 250 V shunt generator rises to 260 V when the load is removed. What is the full-load current does the
machine deliver, and what is its percent regulation?
A. 300 A, 3% C. 400 A, 4%
 B. 385 A, 3.85% D. 500 A, 5%

19. A 0-20 mA galvanometer with a coil resistance of 30 ohms is converted to a 0-50 V voltmeter by using
A. 50 ohms shunt resistor C. 2500 ohms series resistor
B. 2470 ohms series resistor D. 2680 ohms series resistor

20. An Engineer test a 10 A wattmeter having a constant of 0.4, it shows that the disk makes 40 revolutions in 53.6 seconds. The average
volts and amperes during this period of test are 116 volts and 9.4 A. What is the percent accuracy of the meter at this load?
A. 98.58% C. 95.85%
B. 99.20% D. 97.25%

21. A certain shunt motor armature resistance of 0.07 ohms and current of 50 amperes at 120 volts. Determine the counter emf.
A. 108.5 V C. 112.2 V
B. 116.5 V D. 118.3 V

22. A DC shunt motor develops 15 HP a 120 V. If the effective armature resistance is 0.061 ohm and the field winding draws 2 amperes,
what is the overall efficiency?
A. 90% C. 95%
B. 93% D. 94%

23. A shunt motor with an armature resistance of 0.15 ohm is running 1200 RPM for a load which requires an armature current of 50 A
from a 230 V source. At no-load the armature current is 5 A. If the effect of armature reactance has reduced the air-gap flux 2% from
no-load to full load, what is the no-load speed?
A. 1213 RPM C. 1208 RPM
B. 1210 RPM D. 1212 RPM
24. A 440V shunt motor has an armature resistance of 0.8 ohms and a field resistance of 200 ohms. What is the back emf when giving an
output of 7.46 kW at 85% efficiency?
A. 465.8 V C. 400 V
B. 440 V D. 425.8 V

25. A DC shunt motor develops 15 HP at 120 V. The armature efficiency is 95%. What is the armature effective resistance?
A. 0.10 C. 0.08
B. 0.06 D. 0.50

26. A 240 V shunt motor driving its normal loads draws an armature current of 50 A from a 240 V source. The armature resistance of this
machine, including brushes is 0.25 ohm. If the speed of operation is 1200 rpm, what armature current will this machine draw from 220
V source when driving the same load with the field adjusted to maintain a speed of 1200 rpm?
A. 50 A C. 57.5 A
B. 60 A D. 55 A

27. A shunt motor with an armature and field resistance of 0.055 and 32 ohms, respectively, is to be tested for its mechanical efficiency by
means of a rope brake. When the motor is running at 1400 rpm, the longitudinal pull on the 6 inch diameter pulley is 57 pounds. The
readings of the line ammeter and voltmeter are 35 and 105 respectively. Calculate the efficiency.
A. 77.1% C. 85.6%
B. 80.5% D. 73.4%

28. A certain shunt motor has an armature resistance of 0.05 ohm. It draws 50 A at a terminal voltage of 120 V. Assume other
miscellaneous losses at at 1%. Determine the output horsepower of the motor.
A. 7.8 HP C. 6.2 HP
B. 5.4 HP D. 8.9 HP
29. On full load a 500 V series motor takes 100 A and runs at 820 rpm. The armature and series field resistances are 0.1 and 0.04 ohm
respectively. What will be its speed when developing half full load toque and with a 0.08 ohm diverter connected across the series
field winding. Assume flux is proportional to the field current.
A. 1668 rpm C. 1429 rpm
B. 1522 rpm D. 1378 rpm

30. A 220 V series motor takes 15A and runs at 700 rpm. Assume the armature resistance including the resistance of the series windings is
0.8 ohm. At what speed will it run if a 2 ohm resistance is connected in series with supply voltage? Assume the motor is taking the
same current.
A. 455 rpm C. 599 rpm
B. 700 rpm D. 600 rpm

31. A 3-phase star-connected alternator has a synchronous impedance of 1 + j10 ohms per phase. It is operating at a constant voltage of
6.6 kV and its field current is adjusted to give excitation voltage of 6.4 kV. Find the maximum power output.
A. 3771.75 kW C. 8700 kW
B. 4566.23 kW D. 1056.98 kW

32. A 600 kVA, 2.4kV, 3-phase alternator has a zero phase sequence reactance of 12%, and a positive and negative phase sequence
reactances of 8%. If the alternator resistance is negligible, determine the fault currents that the alternator can sustain if a three-phase
fault occurs at its terminals.
A. 1, 042 A C. 1, 804 A
B. 3, 125 A D. 602 A

33. Two alternators operating in parallel supply 2, 500 kW to a load at a power factor of 80% lagging. If one machine delivers 1, 200 kW
at a power factor of 95% lagging, what is the power supplied by the other machine?
A. 1, 400 kW C. 1, 600 kW
B. 1, 500 kW D. 1, 300 kW
34. A three-phase wye-connected wound rotor synchronous generator rated at 10 kVA, 230 V has synchronous reactance of 1.2 ohms per
phase and armature resistance of 0.5 ohm per phase. What is the power factor such that the voltage regulation at full load is zero?
A. 0.837 leading C. 0.894 leading
B. 0.869 leading D. 0.877 leading

35. A three-phase, wye-connected wound rotor synchronous generator rated at 10 kVA, 230 V has a synchronous reactance of 1.2
ohms/phase and armature resistance of 0.5 ohm/phase. What is the percent voltage regulation at full-load with 80% leading power
factor?
A. – 0.92% C. – 5.14%
B. – 3.91% D.– 3.08%

36. Calculate the distribution factor for a 36-slot, 4-pole three phase winding.
A. 0.924 C. 0.951
B. 0.960 D. 0.975

37. If the alternator winding has fractional pitch of 4/5, the pitch factor 𝑘𝑝 is _______.
A. 0.833 C. 0.966
B. 0.972 D. 0.951

38. A 3-phase, 8-pole generator is delta-connected. The terminal voltage is 2, 400 Volts while the line current is 500 Amperes. If the
machine is converted to wye, what will be the terminal voltage in volts?
A. 4, 800 V C. 4, 157 V
B. 4, 600 V D. 3, 800 V

39. A 3-phase star-connected alternator has a synchronous impedance of 1 + j10 ohms per phase. It is operating at a constant voltage of
6.6 kV and its field current is adjusted to give excitation voltage of 6.4 kV. Find the armature current under conditions of maximum
power output.
A. 604.8 A C. 408.3 A
B. 501.2 A D. 706.7 A
40. A 3-phase star-connected alternator has a synchronous impedance of 1 + j10 ohms per phase. It is operating at a constant voltage of
6.6 kV and its field current is adjusted to give excitation voltage of 6.4 kV. Find the power factor under conditions of maximum power
output.
A. 0.604 leading C. 0.683 leading
B. 0.777 leading D. 0.709 leading

41. A short circuit test was performed on a 10 kVA, 2000/400 V single phase transformer. The instruments indicated 100 V, 5 A and 100
W. Determine the equivalent complex impedance of transformer referred to the low voltage side
A. 4+j19.6 C. 0.16+j0.784
B. 2+j15.4 D. 0.12+j0.562

42. A 200-kVA transformer has an iron loss of 1 kW and full load copper loss of 2 kW. It load kVA corresponding to maximum
efficiency is _____ kVA.
A. 100.2 C. 54.1
B. 141.4 D. 200.8

43. A power transformer rated 50 MVA, 34.5 kV/13.8 KV is connected wye-grounded primary and delta on the secondary. Determine the
rated current on each winding.
A. 836.7 A, 1207.73 A C. 836.7 A, 1120.5 A
B. 812.5 A, 1207.73 A D. 812.5 A, 1120.5 A

44. Three 30:1 step down transformers are connected Y-∆ for stepping down the 132,000 volts three-phase transmission voltage.
Determine the secondary line voltage.
A. 2,540 volts C. 4,400 volts
B. 7,621 volts D. 2,380 volts
45. The resistances of a 500 kVA 11 kV/2.3 kV 60-cycle transformer are respectively 0.8 and 0.04 ohm for the high and low voltage
sides. The iron loss is 3000 watts. This transformer is loaded daily as follows: 2 hr at full load, 3 hr at three-quarter load and 6 hr at
one-quarter load. Assume all loadings has unity pf. Calculate the all day efficiency.
A. 94.3% C. 95.4%
B. 96.2% D. 97.1%

46. A single-phase transformer has 500 turns in the primary and 1200 turns in the secondary. The cross sectional area of the core is 80 sq.
Cm. If the primary winding is connected to a 50 Hz source at 500 V, determine the peak flux density.
A. 0.563 T C. 0.632 T
B. 0.478 T D. 0.555 T

47. A 25-kVA, 2400/240 V single-phase transformer has a rated core loss of 275 watts and full copper loss of 440 watts. Determine its
secondary current at maximum efficiency.
A. 84.18 A C. 85.43 A
B. 88.56 A D. 82.35 A

48. A PT and CT are used in conjunction with a wattmeter. The PT ratio is 1000:P1 and the CT ratio is 1200:4. If the actual power is 270
MW, what is the reading if the wattmeter reads in watts?
A. 225 W C. 560 W
B. 880 W D. 900 W

49. During the short circuit test of a 25-kVA, 480/120 volt transformer, 17.85 V causes the rated current in the primary winding as 427 W
is indicated on the wattmeter. Calculate the percent impedance.
A. 3.42 % C. 3.13 %
B. 2.89 % D. 3.72 %

50. A 5-ohm load is connected to the secondary of a 1100/110-V power transformer. The effective load in the 1100 V bus bar is nearly
____.
 A. 50 C. 100
B. 500 D. 1000

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