EE201.

DC Machines and Transformer

Assignment - 1
1. The accompanying data are given for the saturation curve of an 80-kW, 220- V, 1200-rpm
shunt generator, the data being for 1200 rpm
!f"#$ 0 0.% 0.8 1.2 1.& 2.0 2.' (.2 %.0 %.' '.0 '.'

Eg (V) 10 38 66 96 128 157 188 222 2%8 2') 2&*
2*'
a$ The shunt fie+d resistance is ad,usted to '0 and the termina+ vo+tage is found to be 2'0
V, at a certain +oad at 1200 rpm. -ind the +oad supp+ied by the generator and the induced
emf. #ssume that the f+u. is reduced by %/ due to armature reaction. #rmature resistance
is 0.1 .
"b$ -or the same fie+d resistance and an armature current of 2'0 # obtain the va+ues of 0g, Vt,
and !
f.
2. -ind the resistance of the +oad 1hich takes a po1er of ' kW from a shunt generator 1hose
e.terna+ characteristic is given by the e2uation Vt = "2'0 - 0.'!3$
(. # dc shunt generator rated 1*' kW, %00 V, 1800 rpm is provided 1ith compensating
1inding. !ts magneti4ation data at 1800 rpm is given be+o1
%.
!f "#$ 1 2 ( % ' & * 8 )
Voc"V$ 100 200 (00 (*0 %1' %%0 *&' %*' %80
5ther data of the generator are 6a7 8 0.0' 9, 6
f
8 20 9, 6e.t 8 0 to (00 1hen 6e.t 8
regu+ating resistance in the shunt fie+d. The generator connected as shunt is run by a
prime-mover at 1&00 rpm.
"a$ -ind the va+ue of 6e.t for the no-+oad vo+tage to be %00 V.
"b$ # +oad resistance of 1 is connected across the generator termina+s. What shou+d be
the va+ue va+ue of 6e.t for the +oad vo+tage to be %00V.
"c$ What 1ou+d be the generator termina+ vo+tage 1hen the +oad resistance is
disconnected:
%. !n a 110 V compound generator, the resistance of the armature, shunt and series 1indings
are 0.0&, 2' and 0.0' respective+y, The +oad consists of 200 +amps each rated at '' W,
100 V.
-ind the emf and armature current, 1hen the machine is connected for "a$ +ong shunt "b$
short shunt "c$ ;o1 1i++ the ampere- turns of the series 1indings be changed, if in "a$ a
diverter of resistance 0.1 Q is connected across the series fie+d: !gnore armature reaction
and brush vo+tage drop.
'. # dc shunt generator has the fo++o1ing open- circuit characteristic 1hen separate+y
e.cited
-ie+d current, #
0.% 0.& 0.8 1.0 1.% 2.0
0mf, V 80 1(' 1*8 1)8 210 228 2%&
The shunt 1inding has 1000 turns per po+e and a tota+ resistance of 2%0 9. -ind the turns
per po+e of a series 1inding that 1i++ be needed to make the termina+ vo+tage the same at
'0 # output as on no-+oad. The resistance of the armature 1inding, inc+uding the series
compounding 1inding, can be assumed to be 0.(& and constant. !gnore armature
reaction.
&. # dc compound generator has a shunt fie+d 1inding of (&00 turns per po+e and a series
fie+d 1inding of 20 turns per po+e. !ts open-circuit magneti4ation characteristic 1hen it is
separate+y e.cited by its shunt fie+d 1inding and driven at its no-+oad rated speed is given
be+o1
#T<po+e (120 %&80 &2%0 *800 )(&0
0mf "V$ 28) (&1 %10 %%& %*'
The fu++-+oad armature current is 100 # and the ohmic drop in the armature circuit for this
current is 20 V inc+uding brush drop. #t no +oad the ohmic drop may be ignored and the
termina+ vo+tage is %1' V. The fa++ in speed from no-+oad to fu++-+oad is 8/7 the shunt
fie+d circuit is connected across the output termina+s of the machine and its resistance is
kept constant.
=etermine the termina+ vo+tage and po1er output for the fu++-+oad armature current of
100 #. >eg+ect the effects of armature reaction.
*. # 2'0 kW, &-po+e, dc compound generator is re2uired to give '00 V on no-+oad and
''0V on fu++-+oad. The armature is +ap-connected and has 1080 conductors7 the tota+
resistance
of the armature circuit is 0.0(* 9. The open- circuit characteristic for the machine at rated
speed is given by
#rmature vo+tage, V '00 '(' '&0 '80
-ie+d ampere- turns<po+e &000 *000 8000 )000
The fie+d ampere-turns per po+e to compensate for armature reaction are 10/
of the armature ampere-turns per po+e. The shunt fie+d 1inding is connected across the
output termina+s and has a resistance of 8' 9. =etermine the re2uired number of series
turns per po+e.
8. # 10 kW, 2'0 V shunt motor has an armature resistance of 0.' and a fie+d resistance of
200 . #t no +oad and rated vo+tage, the speed is 1200 rpm and the armature current is ( #.
#t fu++ +oad and rated vo+tage, the +ine current is %* # and because of armature reaction, the
f+u. is %/ +ess than its no-+oad va+ue.
"a$ What is the fu++-+oad speed:
"b$Whatis the deve+oped tor2ue at fu++ +oad:
). # *' kW, 2'0 V, de shunt motor has the magnetisation data at 1200 rpm as be+o1
!f "#$ 1 2 ( % ' & * 8
0a "V$ *0 1(0 18( 20* 2'0 2*% 2)2 (0*
>o-+oad test on the motor conducted at 1100 rpm yie+ded rotationa+ +oss "no-+oad iron
+oss + 1indage and frictiona+ +oss$ as 2200W. ?tray +oad +oss can be taken as 1/ of output.
@iven 6a = 0.02'9
"a$ =etermine the motor speed and mechanica+ "net$ output at an armature currentof (00#.
#ssume that armature reaction causes '/ vo+tage reduction in induced emf.
"b$ ?hunt fie+d turns<po+e81200. T1o series turns are added in cumu+ative compound.
#ssuming 6se to be neg+igib+e, ca+cu+ate speed and po1er output.
10. The no-+oad saturation curve for a generator operating at 1800 rpm is given by the fo++o1ing
data.
0g "V$ 8 %0 *% 11( 1'2 21( 2(% 2%8 2&& 2*8
!f "#$ 0 0.' 1.0 1.' 2.' (.0 (.' %.0 '.0 &.0
"a$ A+ot the no-+oad saturation curve for 1'00 rpm.
"b$ Ba+cu+ate the generated vo+tage 1hen the generator is operating on no-+oad 1ith a fie+d
current of %.&# and at a speed of 1000 rpm.
"c$ What is the fie+d current re2uired to generate 120V on no-+oad 1hen the generator is
operating at )00 rpm:
"d$ The machine is operated as a shunt generator 1ith a fie+d currentof %.& #. What is the no-
+oad vo+tage 1hen the generator is operating at 1'00 rpm.
Last Date for submission of Assignment: 19-08-2014
Dr.S.Senthil Kumar, Asst.rof!""", #a$ult% &n$harge.