At which power factor alternator is said to be overexcited?
Last Answer : At leading power factor alternator is said to be overexcited.
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The power factor of an alternator depends on?
Last Answer : The power factor of an alternator depends on load.
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In a synchronous generator delivering lagging power factor load (1) the excitation emf leads terminal voltage by the power angle (2) the excitation emf lags terminal voltage by the power angle (3) ... by the power factor angle (4) excitation emf lags the terminal voltage by the power factor angle
Last Answer : In a synchronous generator delivering lagging power factor load the excitation emf leads terminal voltage by the power angle
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The input of an A.C. circuit having power factor of 0.8 lagging is 40 kVA The power drawn by the circuit is?
Last Answer : The input of an A.C. circuit having power factor of 0.8 lagging is 40 kVA The power drawn by the circuit is 32 kW.
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Mar 25, 2018
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Last Answer : An alternator coupled to a hydraulic turbine runs at slow speed, as compared to others.
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The magnitude of various voltage drops that occur in an alternator depends on?
Last Answer : The magnitude of various voltage drops that occur in an alternator depends on load current.
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In alternator where the voltage drop occurs?
Last Answer : In alternator voltage drop occurs in armature resistance, leakage reactance, and armature reactance.
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Explain the concept of lagging and leading phase angle by waveform.
Last Answer : i) Leading phase angle : When two ac quantities of same frequency do not attain their respective zero or peak values simultaneously, then the quantities are said to be out-of-phase quantities. The ... Similarly, in the second diagram, the voltage is said to be lagging the current by Φ.
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The load duration curve for unity load factor will be of (1) Rectangular shape (2) Triangular shape (3) L -shape (4) I -shape
Last Answer : The load duration curve for unity load factor will be of Rectangular shape
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The damping factor of a particular system is unity, the system response will be
Last Answer : The damping factor of a particular system is unity, the system response will be critically damped
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Explain lagging quantity and leading quantity, explain this concept with voltage and current waveform
Last Answer : When two alternating quantities attain their respective zero or peak values simultaneously, the quantities are said to be in-phase quantities. When the quantities do not attain their respective zero or ... current is leading the voltage or the voltage is said to be lagging behind the current.
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With a neat sketch explain working of 1 phase dynamometer type power factor meter.
Last Answer : Working of 1 phase dynamometer type power factor meter : The current coil is connected in series with load. Two pressure coils marked as A and B are connected across the supply terminals ... becomes stationary and the pointer shows steady deflection corresponding to the power factor of the load.
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What is the power factor when a single phase watt meter operating on 200 V and 5 A for 5 hours makes 2016 revolutions and the meter constant in revolution is 420? A) 0.04 B) 1.04 C) 0.96 D) None of these
Last Answer : What is the power factor when a single phase watt meter operating on 200 V and 5 A for 5 hours makes 2016 revolutions and the meter constant in revolution is 420? A) 0.04 B) 1.04 C) 0.96 D) None of these
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Last Answer : The power factor of a single phase load can be calculated if the instruments available are three ammeters or three voltmeters.
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Last Answer : In a single phase power factor meter the phase difference between the currents in the two pressure coils is exactly 90°.
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Mar 21, 2018
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Last Answer : The two pressure coils of a single phase power factor meter have the same dimensions and the same number of turns.
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Mar 21, 2018
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Explain how sinusoidal AC voltage is generated by using simple one loop generator.
Last Answer : An electric current produced by means of electrical machine is known as generator which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. When conductor cuts the magnetic flux, emf induced in it. (Faraday' ... upon position of armature. The nature of emf is alternating as shown by the waveform.
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A transformer has negative voltage regulation when its load power factor is (1) Zero (2) Unity (3) Leading (4) Lagging
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Minimum voltage regulation occurs when the power factor of the load is?
Last Answer : Minimum voltage regulation occurs when the power factor of the load is leading.
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Mar 19, 2018
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State the types of radioactive waste generated in a nuclear power station. Explain the methods employed for their disposal.
Last Answer : Types of radioactive waste: The waste produced in nuclear power plant is in the form of solid, liquid & gases, 1. Solid Waste Disposal:- Solid wastes removed from the reactor are very ... are measured. If it is safe then released to atmosphere at high level through large height chimney.
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For a balanced three phase star connected load for which line voltage is 230V and per phase resistance and reactance is 6 Ohm and 8 Ohm respectively. Calculate: 1) phase voltage 2) line current 3) power factor 4) total power absorbed
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State working principle of alternator. State the meaning self and separate excitation.
Last Answer : Working principle of alternator: When a conductor is moved in magnetic field or a magnetic field moved with respect to conductor, according to Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction, the conductor ... like battery or shaft-mounted exciter, then the excitation is said to be separate excitation.
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Explain the construction of alternator with neat diagram.
Last Answer : Diagram: Construction of three phase alternator: Construction wise, an alternator generally consists of field poles placed on the rotating fixture of the machine i.e. rotor as shown in the ... of rotor used in construction of alternator, 1. Salient pole type. 2. Cylindrical rotor type.
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Is the speed of alternator is directly proportional to frequency?
Last Answer : Yes, speed of alternator is directly proportional to frequency.
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Mar 18, 2018
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A synchronous motor has better power factor as compared to that of an equivalent induction motor. This is mainly because?
Last Answer : A synchronous motor has better power factor as compared to that of an equivalent induction motor. This is mainly because stator supply is not required to produce magnetic field.
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Mar 20, 2018
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Explain the need and steps to conduct the reduced voltage running up test on the three phase induction motor.
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Write the relation between phase and line current, phase and line voltage for Star connection.
Last Answer : Line voltage is equal to root three times of phase voltage and line and phase currents are equal in star connection
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What is line voltage and phase voltage? Draw balanced three phase star connected system. Show all the voltages and currents.
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Aug 11, 2018
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Draw the waveform of three phase AC supply voltage.
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A single core cable is designed to work for a single phase system with a peak voltage of 220 kV. The maximum permissible stress in the dielectric is not to exceed 20 kV/mm. For economical size, the overall core diameter of the cable is (A) 28.2 mm (B) 26.4 mm (C) 24.4 mm (D) 22.0 mm
Last Answer : A single core cable is designed to work for a single phase system with a peak voltage of 220 kV. The maximum permissible stress in the dielectric is not to exceed 20 kV/mm. For economical size, the overall core diameter of the cable is 22.0 mm
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What is the difference between line and phase voltage?
Last Answer : Line voltage is voltage between two phases R &Y (415 v) while phase voltage is the voltage between one phase and a neutral B & N (240 v).
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Why the read of 3 phase voltage is 440?
Last Answer : The read of a phase voltage should be approximatly 240v. This is because line voltage equals to quberoot of phase voltage.
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Explain the principle of ON-OFF control and phase control of AC voltage controller with suitable circuit and waveforms.
Last Answer : The integral cycle control (on-off control) and phase angle control are the two types of AC voltage controller. The principle of ON-OFF control: The on-off control is also called an integral cycle ... control. In phase control, the switch is on for some period of each cycle.
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What is the voltage in 3 phase line?
Last Answer : between 430 to 440 v
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Last Answer : In a dynamometer 3-phase power factor meter, the planes of the two moving coils are at 120°.
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Last Answer : The power factor of a single-phase induction motor is usually lagging.
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State the effects of low power factor on efficiency and voltage regulation of short transmission lines.
Last Answer : i) Effect of Low power factor on efficiency:- When power factor of load reduces current drawn by transmission line increases so copper losses in transmission line increases, hence transmission ... increases, so voltage drop in transmission line increases so regulation increases. (Become Poor)
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The product of apparent power and cosine of the phase angle between circuit voltage and current is?
Last Answer : In parllpar reasonans RLC circuit the current is
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Mar 25, 2018
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The power consumed in a circuit element will be least when the phase difference between the current and voltage is?
Last Answer : The power consumed in a circuit element will be least when the phase difference between the current and voltage is 90°.
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Mar 24, 2018
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The power factor of industrial loads is generally (a) unity (b) lagging (c) leading (d) zero
Last Answer : (b) lagging
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220kV three phase transmission line is 60 km long. The resistance is 15 Ohms per phase and the inductance is j 30 Ohms. 1- Calculate : voltage regulation, TL line power losses and efficiency when ... for 0.85, calculate zise of the required capacitor and the same parameters which were in part 1
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How to download personal unity not via UnityDownloadAssistant?
Last Answer : You have to download the installer first before you can install Unity. You can't get around that. Go here http://unity3d.com/ and click Get Unity. Then scroll down and click on ... pay the $75 per month license fee regardless whether you downloaded the personal edition or the professional edition
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The unity gain bandwidth of an inverting amplifier is 10 MHz What would be the bandwidth if the gain is increased to 10 V/V? A) 100 MHz B) 1 MHz C) 10 MHz D) 1 kHz
Last Answer : The unity gain bandwidth of an inverting amplifier is 10 MHz What would be the bandwidth if the gain is increased to 10 V/V? A) 100 MHz B) 1 MHz C) 10 MHz D) 1 kHz
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Given a unity feedback system with G(s)=k/s (s+4), the value of k for damping ratio of 0.5 is
Last Answer : Given a unity feedback system with G(s)=k/s (s+4), the value of k for damping ratio of 0.5 is 16
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A unity negative feedback control system is found to have a gain margin of 20 dB. The Nyquist plot of the system (A) crosses the real axis at +0.1 (B) crosses the real axis at -0.1. (C) crosses the imaginary axis at -0.1 (D) crosses the imaginary axis at +0.1
Last Answer : A unity negative feedback control system is found to have a gain margin of 20 dB. The Nyquist plot of the system crosses the real axis at -0.1.
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The unit circle of the Nyquist plot transforms into unity or 0 dB line of the amplitude plot of the Bode diagram for
Last Answer : The unit circle of the Nyquist plot transforms into unity or 0 dB line of the amplitude plot of the Bode diagram for all frequencies
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What is the frequency of an alternator which has 2 poles and makes 3600 revolutions per minute? A) 3600 HZ B) 60 Hz C) 120 Hz D) None of these
Last Answer : What is the frequency of an alternator which has 2 poles and makes 3600 revolutions per minute? A) 3600 HZ B) 60 Hz C) 120 Hz D) None of these
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List at least two examples that show how static electricity can be generated.
Last Answer : Examples of how static electricity can be generated include combing your hair, walking across a carpeted room, or sliding two pieces of plastic across each other.
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How eddy currents are generated?
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Is electricity generated in AC or DC?
Last Answer : Electricity is generated in AC.
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