Last Answer : In case of D.C. shunt motors the speed is dependent on back e.m.f. only because flux is practically constant in D:C. shunt motors.
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Last Answer : In D.C. shunt motors as load is reduced the speed will remain almost constant.
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Last Answer : Starters are used with D.C. motors because to restrict armature current as there is no back e.m.f. while starting.
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Why does the speed of a DC shunt motor decrease as the load increases?
Last Answer : Because if the load is increasing then the torque must also be increase. If not then the speed of motor will decrease.
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Last Answer : If a D.C. shunt motor is working at full load and if shunt field circuit suddenly opens this will make armature to take heavy current, possibly burning it.
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Last Answer : If the speed of a D.C. shunt motor is increased, the back e.m.f. of the motor will increase.
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Last Answer : During rheostat braking of D.C. series motors motor is run as a generator.
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Last Answer : The D.C. motors preferred for traction applications beacuse the speed is inversely proportional to the torque and the torque is proportional to square of armature current.
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State the use of shunt and series resistance used in extension of meter.
Last Answer : Use of shunt and series resistance: i) Use of shunt: To extend the range of Ammeter. ii) Use of series resistance: To extend the range of Voltmeter.
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Shunt compensation in an EHV line is used to (A) Improve stability. (B) Improve the voltage profile. (C) Reduce the fault level. (D) Substitute for synchronous phase modifier.
Last Answer : Shunt compensation in an EHV line is used to Improve the voltage profile.
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Why shunt capacitor is used?
Last Answer : To improve voltage at receiving end and power factor
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A relay used for protection of motors against overload is : (A) Impedance relay (B) Electromagnetic attraction type (C) Thermal relay (D) Buchholz's relay
Last Answer : D
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Stepper motors are used in (1) printers (2) lifts (3) amplifiers (4) oscillators
Last Answer : Stepper motors are used in printers
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Last Answer : The capacitors used in single-phase capacitor motors have no polarity marking.
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What are the five types of single phase motors used in the industry?
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DC shunt motor
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If field current is decreased in shunt dc motor, the speed of the motor (a) remains same. (b) increases. (c) decreases. (d) none of the above.
Last Answer : increases
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State any four applications of DC shunt motor.
Last Answer : Applications of DC shunt motor: 1) Lathe machines 2) drilling machines 3) milling machines 4) Printing machinery 5) Paper industry 6) centrifugal and reciprocating pumps 7) blowers 8)fans
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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
Last Answer : 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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A 200 V dc shunt motor is running at 1000 rpm and drawing a current of 10 A. Its armature winding resistance is 2 Ohm. It. is braked by plugging. The resistance to be connected in series with armature to restrict armature current to 10 A, is
Last Answer : A 200 V dc shunt motor is running at 1000 rpm and drawing a current of 10 A. Its armature winding resistance is 2 Ohm. It. is braked by plugging. The resistance to be connected in series with armature to restrict armature current to 10 A, is 36 Ohm
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Last Answer : The purpose of retardation test on D.C. shunt machines is to find out stray losses.
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Last Answer : For a D.C. shunt motor if the excitation is changed torque will change but power will remain constant.
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Last Answer : The speed of a D.C. shunt motor can be increased by increasing the resistance in field circuit.
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Last Answer : The armature torque of the D.C. shunt motor is proportional to armature current.
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Last Answer : As the load is increased the speed of D.C. shunt motor will reduce slightly.
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Last Answer : In a D.C. shunt motor, under the conditions of maximum power, the current in the armature will be more than full-load current.
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Last Answer : In a D.C. shunt motor, speed is independent of armature current.
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Last Answer : The speed of a D.C. shunt motor more than its full-load speed can be obtained by decreasing the field current.
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Last Answer : If the field of a D.C. shunt motor gets opened while motor is running the motor will attain dangerously high speed.
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Why are DC motors used in trains and not AC motors ?
Last Answer : 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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Which of the following motors can run on both AC and DC? A) Universal motor B) Dual wattage motor C) Flexible motor D) All the above
Last Answer : Which of the following motors can run on both AC and DC? A) Universal motor B) Dual wattage motor C) Flexible motor D) All the above
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In case of conductively compensated D.C. series motors, the compensating winding is provided?
Last Answer : In case of conductively compensated D.C. series motors, the compensating winding is provided in series with armature winding.
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Last Answer : When two D.C. series motors are connected in parallel, the resultant speed is normal speed.
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Last Answer : Differentially compound D.C. motors can find applications requiring low starting torque.
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Last Answer : In a manual shunt motor starter over load relay is connected in series and no volt relay in parallel with the load.
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In a dc machine, interpoles are used to (1) neutralize the effect of armature reaction in the interpolar region (2) generate more induced emf in the armature (3) avoid interference of the armature flux with the main -field flux (4) reduce the demagnetizing effect of armature reaction
Last Answer : In a dc machine, interpoles are used to neutralize the effect of armature reaction in the interpolar region
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Last Answer : The voltage used for suburban trains in D.C. system is usually 600 to 750 V.
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Last Answer : In D.C. machines fractional pitch winding is used to reduce the sparking.
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How is a thyristor used to convert AC to DC?
Last Answer : thyristor
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Which type of starter is used to start the DC motor?
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Why DC motor is used for traction?
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A 4-pole, dc shunt motor working on 250V takes a current of 2A when running at no load on 1000 rpm. Calculate its back emf and speed at load if the motor takes 51A. Armature and shunt field resistance are 0.2Ω and 250Ω respectively
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Describe the operation of shunt capacitor filter with the help of circuit diagram and waveforms.
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Describe the operation of shunt capacitor filter with the help of circuit diagram and waveforms.
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In which of the following transmission lines, the value of the Shunt admittance should be approximated to zero ? (A) A 66 kV 35 km long line (B) A 132 kV 200 km long line (C) A 220 kV 300 km long line (D) A 400 kV 500 km long line
Last Answer : In which of the following transmission lines, the value of the Shunt admittance should be approximated to zero ? (A) A 66 kV 35 km long line (B) A 132 kV 200 km long line (C) A 220 kV 300 km long line (D) A 400 kV 500 km long line
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A shunt fault is characterized by (A) Increase in current, frequency and pf (B) Increase in current, reduction in frequency and pf (C) Increase in current and frequency, reduction in pf (D) Decrease in current and frequency
Last Answer : B
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Last Answer : The function of shunt in an ammeter is to by pass the current.
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A sinusoidal voltage of 5 Hz is applied to the field of a shunt generator. The armature voltage wave?
Last Answer : A sinusoidal voltage of 5 Hz is applied to the field of a shunt generator. The armature voltage wave will be of 5 Hz.
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Last Answer : A cumulatively compounded long shunt generator when operating as a motor would be differentially compounded long shunt.
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