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electrical machine lab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.
  1. In DC motor speeds above the rated speed are usually increased by changing which of the following winding current:
a)

field winding

b)

armature winding

c)

either field or armature winding

d)

none of these

2.

In DC generator which of the following device plays an important role to provide dc current:

a)

brushes

b)

commutator

c)

equalizer colis

d)

dummy coils

3.

The direction of rotation of DC series motor can be reversed by interchanging which terminals:

a)

Armature

b)

supply

c)

either armature or field

d)

field

4.

Starter is used in DC motor for which of the following purpose:

a)

improving back emf

b)

improving starting torque

c)

improving efficiency

d)

reducing starting current

5.

Which of the following DC Motor is best suited for speed control applications such as in rolling mills and paper mills:

a)

DC shunt motor

b)

DC series motor

c)

DC compound motor

d)

DC differential compound motor

6.

Armature of the dc machine is laminated to reduce which of the following:

a)

hysteresis loss

b)

eddy current loss

c)

both eddy current loss and hysteresis loss

d)

copper loss

7.

The rotating part of the dc machine is known as:

a)

rotor

b)

field

c)

armature

d)

stator

8.

The current flowing through the armature of the dc motor is:

a)

none of these

b)

pulsating

c)

DC

d)

AC

9.

The main advantage of dc motors compared to ac motors are:

a)

high starting torque

b)

frequency control

c)

less maintenance

d)

low cost

10.

The power rating that is indicated on name plate of any motor is:

a)

gross power

b)

output power of shaft

c)

power drawn in kVA

d)

net power

11.

Which type of power supply is given to Generator Field winding:

a)

pulsating DC supply

b)

AC supply

c)

DC supply

d)

none of these

12.

If residual magnetism is present in a D.C. generator, the induced e.m.f. at zero speed will be:

a)

the same as rated voltage

b)

low

c)

high

d)

zero

13.

For what type of applications the lap winding is used in DC generators:

a)

high current applications

b)

high power applications

c)

high voltage applications

d)

high frequency applications

14.

The armature core is mounted on ……………… of the DC generator:

a)

slots

b)

shaft

c)

yoke

d)

pole shoe

15.

A 120 V DC Generator is run at full speed without any excitation. The open circuit voltage will be:

a)

about 15V

b)

zero

c)

about 1V

d)

120V