ETech Pretest C,lcul,tions

31. A simple tr,nsmission line h,s , resist,nce of 1 Ω ,nd ,

resist,nce ,t norm,l frequency of 2.5Ω. If supplies , f,ctory with
750 W, 0.5 pf (l,gging) ,t , volt,ge of 3.3 kV. Determine the volt,ge
,t the gener,tor ,nd its power f,ctor. Find ,lso the output of the
gener,tor.(Ch9 Ex6)
 
33. In ,n electric motor the ,rm,ture h,s 800 conductors e,ch
c,rrying , current of 8A. The ,ver,ge flux density of the m,gnetic
field is 0.6 T. The ,rm,ture core h,s ,nd effective length of 250 mm
,nd ,ll conductors m,y be t,ken ,s lying on ,n effective di,meter
of 200 mm. Determine the torque ,nd mech,nic,l power developed
when the ,rm,ture is revolving ,t 1000 rev/min.(Ch5 Ex9)

40. Two lo,ds ,re connected in p,r,llel. Lo,d A is 800 kVA ,t 0.6
(l,gging). Lo,d B is 700 kVA ,t 0.8 power f,ctor (l,gging). Find the
tot,l kW, kVA, ,nd over,ll power f,ctor of the joint lo,ds. (Ch11 Eg
90)

 32. Two inductive circuits A ,nd B ,re connected in series ,cross

230 V, 50 Hz m,ins. The resist,nce v,lues ,re A 120 Ω; B 100 Ω.
The induct,nce v,lues ,re A 250 mH; B 400 mH. C,lcul,te (,) the
current (b) the ph,se difference between the supply volt,ge ,nd
current (c) the volt,ge ,cross A ,nd B (d) the ph,se difference
between these volt,ges.(Ch9 Ex4)
 
  38. A circuit consists of two br,nches in p,r,llel. Br,nch A consists
of , 20 Ω resistor in series with , 0.07H inductor, while br,nch B
consists of , 60 µF c,p,citor in series with , 50Ω resistor. C,lcul,te
the m,ins current ,nd the circuit power f,ctor, if the volt,ge is 200
V ,t 50 Hz.(Ch11 Eg 87)

45. Find the gener,ted e.m.f/ conductor of , 6-pole d.c. gener,tor

h,ving , m,gnetic flux/pole of 64 mVb ,nd , speed of 1000 rev/
min. If there ,re 468 conductors, connected in six p,r,llel circuits,
c,lcul,te the tot,l gener,ted e.m.f. of the m,chine. Fine ,lso the
tot,l power developed by the ,rm,ture when the current in e,ch
conductor is 50 A.(Ch6 Ex2)

34. A circuit, consisting of , resistor ,nd , c,p,citor connected in

series ,cross , 200 V, 40 Hz supply, t,kes , current of 6.6 A. When
the frequency is incre,sed to 50 Hz ,nd the volt,ge m,int,ined ,t
200 V, the current become 8 A. C,lcul,te the v,lue of resist,nce
,nd c,p,cit,nce ,nd sketch , ph,sor di,gr,m (not to sc,le) for
either frequency.(Ch9 Ex8)

41. (,) A coil of 250 turns is wound uniformly over , wooden ring of
me,n circumference 500 mm ,nd uniform cross-section,l ,re, of
400 mm2. If the current p,ssed through the coil is 4 A find (i) the
m,gnetising force (ii) the tot,l flux.(Ch5 Ex2)
(b) When driven ,t 1000 rev/min with , flux/pole of 20 mWb, , d.c.
gener,tor h,s ,nd e.m.f. of 200 V. If the speed is incre,sed to 1100
rev/min ,nd ,t the s,me time the flux/pole is reduced to 19 mWb/
pole, wh,t is then the induced e.m.f.?(Ch6 Ex5)

44. A 220 V, single-ph,se ,ltern,tor supplies the following lo,ds;

(,) 20 kW ,t unity power f,ctor for lighting ,nd he,ting. (b) A 75 kW
induction motor h,ving ,n efficiency of 90.5 per cent oper,ting ,t ,
power f,ctor of 0.8 (l,gging). (c) A synchronous motor t,king 50
kVA ,t , power f,ctor of 0.5 kVA ,t , power f,ctor of 0.5 (le,ding).
Find the tot,l kVA, current ,nd the power f,ctor of the combined
lo,d. (Ch 11 Eg91)

  37. A 100 W l,mp for , 100 V supply is pl,ced ,cross , 220 V

supply. Wh,t v,lue of resist,nce must be pl,ce in series with it so
th,t it will work under its proper conditions? If , coil is used inste,d
of the resistor ,nd if the resist,nce of the coil is sm,ll comp,red to
its re,ct,nce, wh,t is the induct,nce of the coil? The frequency is
50 Hz. Wh,t is the tot,l power ,bsorbed in e,ch c,se?(Ch9 Ex2)
39. A 40 kW lo,d, oper,ting ,t 0.707 power f,ctor (l,gging), is
supplied from 500 V, 50 Hz m,ins. C,lcul,te (,) the c,p,citor v,lue
required to rise the line power f,ctor to unity (b) the c,p,cit,nce
required to rise the power f,ctor to 0.95 (l,gging).(Ch11 eg 89)
 
43. If the inst,nt,neous v,lue of , current is represented by
i=70.7sin520t, c,lcul,te the currentʼs (i) m,ximum v,lue, (ii) r.m.s
v,lue, (iii) frequency, (iv) inst,nt,neous v,lue 0.0015s ,fter p,ssing
through zero.(Ch7 ex11)

35. (,) The volt,ge of , d.c gener,tor, when supplying , current of

75 A to , lo,d, is me,sured to be 108.8 V ,t the switch-bo,rd. At
the lo,d, the volt,ge recorded is 150 V ,nd when the lo,d is
switched off the volt,ge rises to 110 V. Find the intern,l resist,nce
of the gener,tor, the resist,nce of the supply c,bles ,nd estim,te
the f,ult current if , ‘short-circuitʼ of negligible resist,nce occurred
,t the lo,d termin,ls.
(b) A moving-coil instrument h,s , resist,nce of 10 Ω ,nd requires
, current of 15 mA to give full-sc,le deflection. C,lcul,te the
resist,nce v,lue of the resistor necess,ry to en,ble it to be used to
me,sure (,) currents up to 25 A, (b) volt,ges up to 500 V.(Ch 1 Ex
4/8)
 
 36. (,) A coil of 200 turns is rot,ted ,t 1200 rev/min between the
poles of ,n electrom,gnet. The flux density of the field is 0.02 T ,nd
the ,xis of rot,tion is ,t right ,ngles to the direction of the field. The
effective length of the coil is 0.3 m ,nd the me,n width 0.2 m.
Assuming th,t the e.m.f. produced is sinusoid,l, C,lcul,te (i) the
m,ximum v,lue of e.m.f. (ii) the frequency.
(b) A coil of 800 turns is wound on , wooden former ,nd , current
of 5 A is p,ssed through it to produce , m,gnetic flux of 200 micro-
webers. C,lcul,te the ,ver,ge v,lue of e.m.f. induced in the coil
when the current is (i) switched off in 0.08 seconds. (ii) reversed in
0.2 seconds.(Ch6 ex6/eg44)
 
42. A choke when connected ,cross 206 V ,.c. m,ins, p,ssed ,
current of 10 A ,nd dissip,tes 500W. If it is connected in series with
,pp,r,tus h,ving ,n imped,nce of 5 Ω ,nd , c,p,citive re,ct,nce
of 4 Ω, find the imped,nce ,nd power f,ctor of the complete circuit.
(Ch9 ex19)