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    Assignment 2 DC Machines-Solutions

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    This document outlines an assignment on DC motors that includes 6 questions. The assignment is due on May 24th 2022. It involves calculating motor efficiencies, speeds, torque-speed characteristics, and power factors for various DC motors operating under different load and voltage conditions. It also includes a question calculating the input power to a lift motor given the load mass, velocity, and motor efficiency.

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    This document outlines an assignment on DC motors that includes 6 questions. The assignment is due on May 24th 2022. It involves calculating motor efficiencies, speeds, torque-speed characteristics, and power factors for various DC motors operating under different load and voltage conditions. It also includes a question calculating the input power to a lift motor given the load mass, velocity, and motor efficiency.

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    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.

    Due 24th May 2022


    1.A 7.5-hp 120-V series dc motor has an armature resistance of 0.1  and a series field resistance of
    0.08 . At full load, the current input is 56 A, and the rated speed is 1050 r/min. The core losses are 220
    W, and the mechanical losses are 230 W at full load. Assume that the mechanical losses vary as the cube
    of the speed of the motor and that the core losses are constant.

    (a) What is the efficiency of the motor at full load?

    (b) What are the speed and efficiency of the motor if it is operating at an armature current of 40 A
    (Voltage = 120V)

    (c) Plot the torque-speed characteristic for this motor.

    2. A 240-V 100-A dc motor which has both shunt and series windings. Its characteristics are
    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.
    Due 24th May 2022

    The motor has compensating windings and interpoles. The magnetization curve for this motor at
    3000r/min is as shown in Fig Q2b.

    Fig. Q2b

    This machine is now connected as a compound dc motor with Radj = 120 . (a) What is the no-
    load speed of this motor?
    (b) What is its full-load speed?
    (c) What is its speed regulation? (d) Plot the torque-speed characteristic for this motor.
    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.
    Due 24th May 2022

    3. A 300-hp 440-V 560-A, 863 r/min shunt dc motor has been tested, and the following data were
    taken: Blocked-rotor test: No-load operation:
    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.
    Due 24th May 2022
    What is this motors efficiency at the rated conditions? [Note: Assume that (1) the brush voltage
    drop is 2 V; (2) the core loss is to be determined at an armature voltage equal to the armature
    voltage under full load; and (3) stray load losses are 1 percent of full load.]

    4. A 50 HP, 240 Vdc separately excited motor is operating at 1000 rpm. The motor draws 7800
    watts from dc supply. The total armature resistance is 0.221 Ω . Find:
    a.) The emf constant, Ke of the motor
    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.
    Due 24th May 2022
    b.) The motor speed if the terminal voltage is reduced by 20% and the power drawn remains the
    same.

    5. A 25 kVA single-phase motor has a power factor of 0.8 lag. A 10 kVA capacitor is connected
    for power factor correction. Calculate the input apparent power in kVA taken from the mains
    and its power factor when the motor is
    a) on half load;
    b) on full load.

    6. A lift of 250 kg mass is raised with a velocity of 5 m/s. If the driving motor has an efficiency of
    85 per cent, calculate the input power to the motor
    EEEN221 Assignment 2 DC motors.
    Due 24th May 2022

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