Description : The speed of a multi-speed, squirrel-cage, induction motor operating in a fixed frequency system can be changed by _____________. A. reconnecting stator windings for different numbers of poles B. ... sequence of the applied voltage D. reconnecting the stator so that no poles have the same polarity
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : In a three-phase, squirrel-cage type, induction motor the rotating magnetic field is established by the _____________. A. current induced in the rotor windings B. application of a three-phase voltage ... caused by the induced current in the squirrel-cage bars with the magnetic field of the stator
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : A rotating electrical machine its self-inductances of both the stator and the rotor windings, independent of the rotor position will be definitely not develop (A) starting torque (B) synchronizing torque (C) hysteresis torque (D) reluctance torque
Last Answer : A rotating electrical machine its self-inductances of both the stator and the rotor windings, independent of the rotor position will be definitely not develop synchronizing torque
Description : In the illustrated device, the part labeled '1A' _________. EL-0001 A. are start and run windings for a single phase shaded pole induction motor B. is the stator for a polyphase induction ... armature for a squirrel cage rotor motor D. are direct current shunt field windings for a universal motor
Description : The rotor of a synchronous motor operates in synchronism with the rotating field because ______________. A. of the amortisseur windings B. the rotor is magnetically locked into step with the ... field strength varies directly with rotor slip D. the stator flux rotates in the opposite direction
Description : The purpose of amortisseur windings in a synchronous motor is to ______________. A. reduce eddy current losses B. produce a higher power factor C. provide a means for starting D. eliminate arcing between the stator and the rotor
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Amortisseur windings are installed in a synchronous motor to _____________. A. reduce eddy current losses B. produce a higher power factor C. provide a means for starting D. eliminate arcing between the stator and the rotor
Description : What is the relationship between the transmitter and receiver stator voltages when their rotors are in correspondence?
Last Answer : The voltages are equal and oppose each other.
Description : In single-phase alternators, in order for the voltages induced in all the armature windings to add together for a single output, how must the windings be connected?
Last Answer : In series.
Description : The torque produced by a motor when its shaft will not turn, even though rated voltage is applied to the stator, is known as _____________. A. locked-rotor torque B. pullout torque C. breakdown torque D. torque margin
Description : A synchronous motor maintains synchronism with the rotating field because _____________. A. field strength varies directly with rotor slip B. DC current applied to the rotor coils causes the rotor ... the flux created by the excitation current D. the stator flux rotates in the opposite direction
Description : In a single-phase induction motor when the rotor is stationary and voltage is applied to the stator, then (A) the flux is constant (B) the flux first decreases and then increases in ... increases and decreases in the opposite direction with the same magnitude (D) current flows through the rotor
Last Answer : In a single-phase induction motor when the rotor is stationary and voltage is applied to the stator, then the flux first decreases and then increases in the same direction
Description : If an ac voltmeter is connected between the S2 and S3 windings on a TX, at what two rotor positions should the voltmeter read maximum voltage?
Last Answer : . 150º and 330º
Description : When a CT is on electrical zero, what is the relationship between its rotor and the S2 winding?
Last Answer : They are perpendicular to each other.
Description : What is the amplitude and voltage induced into the rotor when the CX is turned 90º while the CT remains on electrical zero?
Last Answer : The voltage is maximum and in phase with the ac excitation voltage to the CX.
Description : On large generators, space heaters are used to ____________. A. keep the machine at ambient tmperature of the machinery space B. maintain rotor and stator winding temperatures above the dew point ... C. prevent condensation in the lube oil D. prevent electrolysis due to condensation in the bearings
Description : Air gap readings for electrical generating equipment should be taken periodicly. This is to _______. I. determine the condition of the bearings II. prevent damage to the rotor and stator A. I only B. II only C. both I and II D. neither I or II
Description : The air gap in an induction motor should be periodically checked with a feeler gage to prevent possible ___________. A. rotor contact with the stator B. axial misalignment of the rotor C. damage to the motor bearings D. electrical damage to the bearings
Description : Which of the following procedures should be used to maintain a large electric motor during periods of inactivity? A. A thin layer of air-drying varnish should be applied on the windings. B. ... periodically to remove carbon dust. D. Space heaters should be used to prevent condensation of moisture.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The torque and current curves for a three-phase induction motor with a cage rotor, are shown in the illustration. Which of the following statements is true concerning the depicted curves? EL-0056 A. As slip ... D. If the motor is loaded to the point where 40% slip has resulted, it will stall.
Description : The speed of a three-phase squirrel-cage induction-type motor operating in a fixed frequency system is varied by changing the _____________. A. number of phases to the motor B. number of stator poles C. locked rotor current D. resistance of the rotor winding
Description : A three phase slip ring induction motor is fed from the rotor side with stator winding short circuited stator is: (1) Slip frequency (2) Supply frequency (3) Frequency corresponding to rotor speed (4) Zero
Last Answer : A three phase slip ring induction motor is fed from the rotor side with stator winding short circuited stator is: Slip frequency
Description : in a three-phase induction motor, the rotor field runs at the following speed with respect to the stator structure:
Last Answer : in a three-phase induction motor, the rotor field runs at the following speed with respect to the stator structure: At synchronous speed in the direction of stator field
Description : A three-phase, three-stack, variable reluctance step motor has 20 poles on each rotor and stator stack. The step angle of this step motor is (A) 3o (B) 6o (C) 9o (D) 18o
Last Answer : A three-phase, three-stack, variable reluctance step motor has 20 poles on each rotor and stator stack. The step angle of this step motor is 6o
Description : The amount of voltage induced in the windings of an AC generator depends mainly on _____________. A. the number of field poles energized B. the speed at which the stator windings rotate through the magnetic field C. the strength of the magnetic field D. all of the above
Description : The speed of a squirrel-cage motor is usually changed by _____________. A. varying the frequency to the machine B. adding resistance in series with the stator windings C. adding resistance in parallel with the stator windings D. changing the number of connected poles in the stator
Description : The purpose of squirrel-cage windings in a synchronous motor is to ______________. A. provide more precise balancing B. produce a higher power factor C. eliminate arcing between the stator and the frame D. provide a means for starting
Description : Two stator windings of AC servomotors are oriented: A) 90 degree (mechanical) apart B) 90 degree (electrical) apart C) 180 degree (mechanical) apart D) 180 degree (electrical) apart
Last Answer : Two stator windings of AC servomotors are oriented: 90 degree (electrical) apart
Description : When the stator windings are connected in such a fashion that the number of poles are made half, the speed of the rotor of a synchronous motor?
Last Answer : When the stator windings are connected in such a fashion that the number of poles are made half, the speed of the rotor of a synchronous motor increases to two times the original value.
Description : A CT has 2 – secondary windings. If we use only one secondary winding can we keep the unused secondary winding short circuited?
Last Answer : No. If it is short-circuited then the ratio will not get correctly. The turns of primary winding will be shared between 2 secondary windings. So the unused secondary winding should kept open.
Description : A 3-phase 50HZ SCIM takes a power input of 30 KW at its full load speed of 1440 rpm. Total stator losses are 1 KW. The slip and rotor ohmic losses at full load are a) 0.02, 600 W b) 0.04, 580 W c) 0.04, 1160 W d) 0.04, 1200 W
Last Answer : Ans: 0.04, 1160 W
Description : If the driving torque, such as that produced by a diesel engine, creates pulsations when coupled with a synchronous generator operating in parallel; the generator rotor may be periodically pulled ... windings B. direct coupling C. increase governor speed droop D. decreasing governor speed droop
Description : A cylindrical rotor synchronous motor is switched on to the supply with its field windings shorted on themselves, the motor will . A) Not start B) Start but will not run at synchronous speed C) Start as an induction motor and then run as a synchronous motor D) Start and run as a synchronous motor
Last Answer : A cylindrical rotor synchronous motor is switched on to the supply with its field windings shorted on themselves, the motor will Start but will not run at synchronous speed
Description : Voltage build up in an isolated induction generator depends on A. Capacitor bank value B. Residual magnetism of the rotor iron C. Residual magnetism of the stator iron a) A, B b) A, B, C c) B d) A, C
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : As shown in the illustration, the purpose of the item labeled 'Z', in assembly No. 2, is to _____________. EL-0001 A. keep the rotor in balance B. align the rotor to the stator C. dynamically balance the rotor D. cool the motor
Description : The speed of a squirrel-cage, multi-speed, induction motor, as used aboard ship, is varied by changing the __________. A. number of connected poles in the stator B. frequency to the motor C. excitation voltage D. resistance of the rotor circuit
Description : The purpose of the item labeled 'Z' in assembly No. 2, shown in the illustration is to _____________. EL-0001 A. keep the rotor in balance B. align the rotor to the stator C. dynamically balance the rotor D. cool the motor
Description : A DC generator is used to supply direct current in order to maintain an AC generator field and is known as a/an _____________. A. rotor B. stator C. exciter D. armature
Description : In the illustrated motor, roller bearings are used because __________. EL-0001 A. of their ability to absorb moderate thrust loads B. they electrically insulate the rotor from the frame reducing ... clearance between the rotor and stator is generally as close as mechanical tolerance will permit
Description : The speed of a squirrel-cage induction motor is determined by the ____________. A. diameter of the stator B. number of stator poles C. rotor winding resistance D. rotor conducting bars resistance
Description : Regarding an induction motor, the power developed by the rotor automatically adjusts itself to the _____________. A. power required to drive the load B. speed required to drive the load C. current flow in the motor stator D. torque developed by the rotating field
Description : The speed of a squirrel cage induction motor is determined by the _____________. A. diameter of the stator B. number of stator poles C. rotor winding resistance D. bar resistance of the conducting rotor
Description : A degree of control over the speed of a slip ring induction motor can be obtained by _____________. A. adjusting governor linkage B. changing the number of phases to the motor C. inserting resistance into the stator circuit D. inserting resistance into the rotor circuit
Description : In an induction motor, rotor currents are circulated in the rotor by _____________. A. slip rings and brushes B. an armature and brushes C. inductive reaction of the rotating stator field D. external variable resistors
Description : What is the relative speed between the fields set up by the stator and rotor?
Last Answer : Answer: Stationary. The speed of the stator field with respect to stator surface will be Ns and the speed of rotor with respect to the stator surface will be N. The speed of the magnetic field ... x Ns= Ns Therefore the relative motion between stator field and rotor field will be stationary or zero.
Description : What Is Meant By Stator? What Is Meant By Rotor?
Last Answer : In any electrical machine ( AC/DC motor or generator) the stationary member is called as stator. Similarly in all machines the rotating member is known as rotor.
Description : List the undesirable effects produced by certain combination of rotor and stator slots.
Last Answer : 1. The motor may refuse to start (cogging) 2. The motor may run at sub synchronous speed (Crawling) 3. Severe vibrations may develop and the noise will be excessive.
Description : What is rotor and stator resistance values?
Last Answer : Rotor resistance = 98.1 m Stator winding resistance’s R φ = 3.1 /3.1 Y φ = 3.1 /3.1 B φ = 3.1 /3.1
Description : How are the generator rotor and stator cooled?
Last Answer : Passing highly DM water through the hollow conductor of the generator cools generator stator and rotor is cooled by hydrogen.
Description : In Induction motor Slip frequency of rotor current, when rotor speed is Nr. Then rotor producing slip field rotates with respect to stator is a) Slip frequency b) Nr c) Ns d) None
Last Answer : Ans: Ns