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SEM-II Prelim Examination T.E. (Electrical)

Design of Electrical Machine
(Year-2013-14) Max Marks: 60

Q.1 (a) Define :
(i) Leakage coefficient
(ii) Stacking factor
(iii) Real flux density
(iv) Apparent flux density
(04)
(b) The hysteresis loss in a sample of iron was found to be 4.9 W/kg at a
frequency of f = 50 Hz and at maximum flux density of
B
m
=1Wb/m
2
.
(i) Calculate there from coefficient in the expression,
loss/cycle = B
m
1.7
J/m
3
; the specific gravity of iron is 7.5.
(ii) Calculate the loss per kg at f = 25 Hz and flux density
B
m
=1.8Wb/m
2
.

(04)
(c) Write a short note on :
(i) Rotating hysteresis.
(ii) Pulsation losses in electrical machine.
(07)
OR
Q.2 (a) Explain in detail carters fringe curves. (08)
(b) Explain the principle components of leakage flux for polyphase
rotating machine.
(07)
Q.3 (a) Explain various factors which are taken into account for deciding
specific electrical and magnetic loading of 3- phase induction motor.
(08)
(b) Determine the stator bore diameter, length of stator core, number of
stator slots, number of conductors for 11 kW, 400 V, 3-phase, 4 pole
1425 rpm, delta connected induction motor. Take specific Magnetic
loading of 0.45 wb/m2 and specific Electrical loading of 23000 A/m.
Assume full load efficiency and power factor as 0.85 and 0.88
respectively. The ratio of core length to pole pitch is 1. The stator
employs double layer winding.
(07)
OR
Q.4 (a) Derive the output equation of 3-phase induction motor. State the units
and meaning of each symbol used.

(09)
(b) Draw a winding diagram for a 4 pole, 24 slots, 3- phase mush (06)

connected armature. Show the winding diagram for phase R- only.
Q.5 (a) Derive the equation for end ring current for the rotor of squirrel cage
Induction motor.
(08)
(b) A 3-phase induction motor has 48 stator slot with 9 conductors per slot
and 96 rotor slot with 3 conductors per slot. Find the number of stator
and rotor turns. Find the voltage across the rotor slip rings when the
rotor is open circuited and as rest. Both stator and rotor are star
connected and a voltage of 400 V is applied across the stator terminals.
(07)
OR
Q.6 (a) Which factors should be considered for estimating the length of air gap
of 3-phase induction motor? Why the air gap should be as small as
possible?
(08)
(b) A 12 Kw, 3 phase, 6 pole, 50 Hz, 220 V, star connected induction
motor has 72 stator slot, each containing 9 conductors. Calculate the
values of bar and end ring currents. The number of rotor bars is 64.
The machine has an efficiency of 0.86 and a power factor of 0.9. The
rotor mmf may be assumed as 85 % of stator mmf. Also find the area
of each bar and area of each and ring if the current density is 6 A/mm2.
(07)
Q.7 (a) Explain leakage fluxes and leakage reactance in the magnetic. Circuit
of a 3-phase induction motor.
(08)
(b) Write a short note on effect of saturation of performance of 3- phase
induction motor.
(07)
OR
Q.8 (a) Explain the method of calculation of loss component of NO Load
current of 3-phase induction motor.
(08)
(b) A 15 kW, 400 V, 50 Hz, 6 pole, 3 phase star connected induction
motor has a magnetizing current which is 35 percent of the full load
current. Calculate the value of stator turns per phase if the mmf
required for flux density at 30 from pole axis 4005 A.
Assume, winding factor = 0.95
full load efficiency = 0.95
and full load power factor = 0.86.
(07)
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