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What are the parts of AC motor?
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What are the parts of AC motor?
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State at least one function and the material used for the following parts of DC Motor.
State at least one function and the material used for the following parts of DC Motor.
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Part Function Material Yoke -Provides mechanical support for poles -Acts as protecting cover for machine -Provides path for magnetic flux Cast Iron OR Cast Steel Field Winding - ... Pole core Provides mechanical support to field winding. Cast Iron OR Cast Steel
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List the main parts of D.C. motor
List the main parts of D.C. motor
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Main parts of D.C. motor and their functions: Part Functions Yoke i) Provides mechanical support for poles. ii) Acts as protecting cover for machine. iii) Carries magnetic flux. ... a fixed physical position relative to the stator. Shaft Used to transfer mechanical power
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State the function of following parts of DC motor : i) Yoke ii) Poles iii) Field winding iv) Commutator.
State the function of following parts of DC motor : i) Yoke ii) Poles iii) Field winding iv) Commutator.
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Function : i) Yoke: The yoke serves the following two purposes. i) It supports the other components such as poles and provides mechanical protection for whole machine. ii) It forms a part of ... one pole to another and thus to help the motor to develop a continuous and unidirectional torque
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Mar 15, 2018
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What is the principle of AC motor?
What is the principle of AC motor?
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Dec 16, 2017
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What are the main parts of a generator?
What are the main parts of a generator?
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the main parts of the generator are as follows yoke Armature Poles field winding Prime mover Commutator Shaft Bearings Brushes
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Aug 9, 2017
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what is AC motor?
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AC motor AC motor have two types one is Induction motor and second is synchronous motor. Induction motor have two types one is single phase induction motor and second is three phase ... self starting motor so using external motor or we have to start it as induction motor.
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Sep 9, 2017
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is induction motor ac or dc?
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Induction motor is a AC motor it is also known as asynchronous motor .
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Mar 20, 2018
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In a A.C. series motor armature coils are usually connected to commutator?
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In a A.C. series motor armature coils are usually connected to commutator through resistance.
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May 7, 2020
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State the modification to be done in dc series motor to work satisfactorily as ac series motor. State applications of ac series motor.
State the modification to be done in dc series motor to work satisfactorily as ac series motor. State applications of ac series motor.
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Modifications are necessary in a dc series motor so that it operates satisfactorily on ac supply. The modifications are as follows: 1) AC series motor is built with a few field turns as ... and grinders 5) High speed vacuum cleaners 6) Sewing machines 7) Food processors 8) Drilling machine
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Apr 28, 2018
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The direction of rotation of an inverter fed 3-phase ac motor is reversed by
The direction of rotation of an inverter fed 3-phase ac motor is reversed by (A) a mechanical reversing switch (B) reversing the input dc link voltage (C) operating the inverter as a rectifier (D) changing the sequence of switching
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The direction of rotation of an inverter fed 3-phase ac motor is reversed by changing the sequence of switching
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Mar 20, 2018
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If a D.C. motor is connected across the A.C. supply it will?
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If a D.C. motor is connected across the A.C. supply it will burn due to heat produced in the field winding by eddy currents.
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Mar 20, 2018
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A.C. series motor as compared to D.C. series motor has?
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A.C. series motor as compared to D.C. series motor has smaller brush width, less number of field turns, more number of armature turns, less air gap.
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Mar 20, 2018
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If a D.C. series motor is operated on A.C. supply, it will?
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If a D.C. series motor is operated on A.C. supply, it will spark excessively, have poor efficiency, have poor power factor.
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State the four major parts of Transformer and material used for their construction.
State the four major parts of Transformer and material used for their construction.
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Mar 20, 2018
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In A.C. series motor compensating winding is employed to?
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In A.C. series motor compensating winding is employed to reduce sparking at the brushes.
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Mar 15, 2018
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What is the difference between an AC and DC generator?
What is the difference between an AC and DC generator?
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The generator which generates DC voltage is called DC generator and generator which generates AC voltage is called AC generator (or) Alternator. In DC generator armature is rotated and field winding ... generator. A DC generator can generate low voltages but an AC generator can generate upto 11kv.
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Dec 16, 2017
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What are the speed control methods of dc motor?
What are the speed control methods of dc motor?
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Field control of DC motor Armature control of DC motor
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Apr 28, 2018
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A three-phase synchronous motor connected to ac mains is running at full load and unity power factor.
A three-phase synchronous motor connected to ac mains is running at full load and unity power factor. lf its shaft load is reduced by half and field current is held constant then its new power factor will be
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UNIT 1 fundamentals of AC rotating machine
UNIT 1 fundamentals of AC rotating machine Contents 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Advantages 1.3 Parts of AC machines 1.4 Synchronous speed 1.5 AC winding 1.6 Winding factor (Coil pitch and distributed winding) 1.7 Distribution factor 1.8 EMF equation of alternator or generator 1.9 Numericals 1.10 Harmonic 1.11 Slot harmonics 1.12 Harmonics minimization
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1.2 Advantages: In practices most of alternator have rotating magnetic field type construction with stationary armature due to following reason. The generation level of AC voltage may be in the range ... at high speed. Only two Slip rings are required to excited the field by AC supply.
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Apr 28, 2018
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In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that
In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that (A) current in the auxiliary winding leads the current in the main winding (B) current in the auxiliary winding lags the current in the main winding (C) both windings develop the same starting torque (D) both windings develop high starting current
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In a split-phase induction motor, the resistance/reactance ratios of windings are such that current in the auxiliary winding leads the current in the main winding
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Mar 20, 2018
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In case the back e.m.f. and the speed of a D.C. motor are doubled, the torque developed by the motor will?
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In case the back e.m.f. and the speed of a D.C. motor are doubled, the torque developed by the motor will remain unchanged.
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Mar 20, 2018
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In case the conditions for maximum power for a D.C. motor are established, the efficiency of the motor will be?
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In case the conditions for maximum power for a D.C. motor are established, the efficiency of the motor will be less than 50%.
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May 7, 2020
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State the function of following parts in Induction motor. (i) Stator (ii) Slip rings
State the function of following parts in Induction motor. (i) Stator (ii) Slip rings
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Name of part Function Stator 1) Stator frame supports the core, terminal box and protects the inner parts. 2) Stator core houses stator winding. 3) Stator winding ... ) Provides facility to connect external resistance to rotor circuit through brushes for starting and control.
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Mar 20, 2018
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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it?
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The rotor slots, in an induction motor, are usually not quite parallel to the shaft because it helps in reducing the tendency of the rotor teeth to remain under the stator teeth.
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Mar 20, 2018
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What will happen if the back e.m.f. of a D.C. motor vanishes suddenly?
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The armature may burn if the back e.m.f. of a D.C. motor vanishes suddenly.
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Mar 20, 2018
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Centrifugal switch disconnects the auxiliary winding of the motor at about what percent of synchronous speed?
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Centrifugal switch disconnects the auxiliary winding of the motor at about 70 to 80 percent of synchronous speed.
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Mar 17, 2018
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What is the definition of induction motor?
What is the definition of induction motor?
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its working on magnetic base made by coils and its work with 1 phase or 3 phase ac or dc supply
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Mar 17, 2018
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What is the function of induction motor?
What is the function of induction motor?
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while you give supply to motor its motor run on magnet base
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Mar 15, 2018
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What is the principle of synchronous motor?
What is the principle of synchronous motor?
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What is the use of synchronous motor?
What is the use of synchronous motor?
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Mar 15, 2018
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What is the RPM of a DC motor?
What is the RPM of a DC motor?
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What is the advantage of AC over DC electrical transmission?
What is the advantage of AC over DC electrical transmission?
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Sep 7, 2018
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What is the need of polarity marking in polyphase AC circuits?
What is the need of polarity marking in polyphase AC circuits?
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Need of Polarity Marking in Polyphase AC Circuits: i) Polarity marking of terminals provides reference polarity for better understanding of system, even if the polarity of ac voltage changes ... of current transformers in relay protection circuit and getting desired performance is very difficult.
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Mar 14, 2018
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What is the direction of an AC current?
What is the direction of an AC current?
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The magnitude and direction of alternating current is changes with respect to time. So for half cycle it is positive and for next half cycle it is negative.
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What is the use of AC and DC drives?
What is the use of AC and DC drives?
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What is the purpose of a capacitor in an AC circuit?
What is the purpose of a capacitor in an AC circuit?
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Every AC supply is not ideal AC it contains DC component so to provide restriction to DC component in supply we have to use Capacitor
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Aug 18, 2019
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What would happen if a DC motor was supplied with AC ?
What would happen if a DC motor was supplied with AC ?
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With three phase induction motor, humming and not rotate, but if single phase universal motor like air blower, home mixture, motor run on constant speed..speed variation not possible...
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Why are DC motors used in trains and not AC motors ?
Why are DC motors used in trains and not AC motors ?
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The reason is torque. torque is inversely proportional to speed..i.e when th knowe train comes to rest position to motion.. initial speed is zero..so it requires high starting torque for ... current will flow through field and armature coils then maximum torque is available at the intial condition.
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are AC and DC resistances same?
are AC and DC resistances same?
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Resistance is the ability of a circuit or element (which is called resistor) to oppose current. Examples of Resistors with the ability of high resistance are Wood, Air, Mica, Glass, Rubber, Tungsten ... constant. Therefore, only the original resistance of wire comes into play. they are not the same
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Mar 15, 2018
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What will happen if you increase the current in the motor?
What will happen if you increase the current in the motor?
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Increasing current means increasing frequency of the motor because current is directly proportional to rotations of the motor rotor
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Aug 6, 2017
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what is the difference between synchronous and asynchronous motor?
what is the difference between synchronous and asynchronous motor?
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Asynchronous motors and syncrouns motor are called as dc machines. and also syncrouns motor called as induction motor. Asynonymous motor as are rotates with constant speed we not able to operate . ... It is able to operate. These are a small difference between syncrouns and asynchronous motors.
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What is the conversion between. AC to AC ? DC to DC? AC to DC? DC to AC ?
What is the conversion between. AC to AC ? DC to DC? AC to DC? DC to AC ?
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1.ac to ac is regulation 2.dc to dc is chopper 3.ac to dc is rectifier 4.dc to ac is inverter
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What is the symbol for AC power?
What is the symbol for AC power?
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If you need to measure alternating current in a circuit, different multimeters have different symbols to measure it (and the corresponding voltage), usually "ACA" and "ACV," or "A" and "V" with a squiggly line (~) next to or above them.
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Mar 10, 2018
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What is the difference between AC and DC drive?
What is the difference between AC and DC drive?
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AC means alternating current It's Frequency is 50hz Dc means direct current ItsI Frequency is 0Hz
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What is mean by plugging in three phase induction motor?
What is mean by plugging in three phase induction motor?
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Plugging in three-phase induction motor means interchanging of any two phases of a stator for quick stopping.
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Mar 15, 2018
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What are the advantages of DC series motor?
What are the advantages of DC series motor?
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Sep 18, 2018
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Describe the reason of using dc series motor for electric trains.
Describe the reason of using dc series motor for electric trains.
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Electric trains require an inverse torque speed characteristics for proper operation. That is a higher torque is required at start (when speed is nil or low) and as the train picks up ... torque - speed characteristics of DC series motors match, these motors are suitable for electric trains
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May 8, 2018
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A 240 V, dc shunt motor draws 15 A while supplying the rated load at a speed of 80 rad/s.
A 240 V, dc shunt motor draws 15 A while supplying the rated load at a speed of 80 rad/s. The armature resistance is 0.5 W and the field winding resistance is 80 W. The net Voltage across armature resistance at the time of plugging will be
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A 240 V, dc shunt motor draws 15 A while supplying the rated load at a speed of 80 rad/s. The armature resistance is 0.5 W and the field winding resistance is 80 W. The net Voltage across armature resistance at the time of plugging will be 474 V
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May 8, 2018
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A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately
A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately
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A change of 4% in the supply voltage to an induction motor will produce a change of approximately 8% in the rotor torque
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May 1, 2018
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In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will
In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will (1) reduce to one-half (2) reduce to one-fourth (3) remain unchanged (4) increase four times
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In an induction motor if the flux density is reduced.to one-half, of its normal value then the torque will reduce to one-fourth
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