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BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION, (C-20)
DECEMBER—2022
DEEE - FIFTH SEMESTER EXAMINATION
ELECTRICAL MACHINES—III (AC MOTORS AND DRIVES)
Time : 3 hours ] [ Total Marks : 80
PART—A 3×10=30
Instructions : (1) Answer all questions.

(2) Each question carries three marks.
(3) Answers should be brief and straight to the point and shall
not exceed five simple sentences.
1. List out any three advantages of three-phase induction motors.
2. What will be the frequency of rotor current of a 12-pole, 60 Hz, 3

induction motor which runs at 570 r.p.m?
3. State the function of centrifugal switch in a single-phase induction motor.
4. List out the applications of stepper motors.
5. Draw the vector diagram of synchronous motor working on over excitation

and indicate the vectors and angles in it.
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6. What is the use of damper winding in synchronous motor?
7. State any three applications of synchronous motor.
8. List out the factors which are to be considered for selection of electric
drive.
9. What do you mean by load equalization?
10. What is plugging method of braking for DC shunt motor?
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PART—B 8×5=40
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Instructions : (1) Answer all questions.
(2) Each question carries eight marks.
(3) Answers should be comprehensive and criterion for
valuation is the content but not the length of the answer.
(4) The graph sheet supplied with answer booklet for drawing
the circle diagram.
11. (a) Explain the working principle of three-phase induction motor.
(OR)
(b) Explain the different methods of speed control as applied to

three-phase induction motors.
12. (a) The power input to the rotor of a 440 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz, 6-pole
induction motor is 75 kW. The rotor e.m.f. observed to make 100
complete alternations per minute. Calculate (i) the rotor speed,
(ii) the mechanical power developed, (iii) rotor copper losses and
(iv) rotor resistance per phase, if the rotor current is 65 A. Assume
any missing data.
(OR)
(b) Draw the circle diagram for a 5 HP, 250 V, 50 Hz, 4-pole, 3-phase
star-connected induction motor from the following test data :
No load test : 250 V (Line voltage), Line current 6 A, Total
input 400 W
Blocked rotor test : 125 V (Line voltage), Line current 30 A,
Total input 1800 W
Assume the rotor copper losses at standstill is equal to the stator
* copper losses.
From the circle diagram estimate (i) full load current (ii) full load
power factor and (iii) maximum torque in terms of full load torque.
Assume any missing data.
13. (a) Explain the construction and working of a single-phase capacitor

start induction motor with a neat diagram.
(OR)
(b) Explain the construction and working of single-phase AC series

motor with neat diagram.
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14. (a) A motor has the following duty cycle :
(i) Load rising
* uniformly from 150 HP to 450 HP in 5 seconds
(ii) Constant load 350 HP for 2 seconds
(iii) Regenerative braking power returned to supply from 100 HP
to 0 HP in 1 second. The interval for decking before the next
load cycle start is 2 seconds.
Draw the load cycle and suggest suitable continuous rated
motor. Assume any missing data.
(OR)
(b) Suggest suitable motors with reasons for the following applications :
(i) Printing presses, (ii) belt conveyors, (iii) cranes and (iv) refrigeration
and air-conditioning.
15. (a) A 25 HP, 400 V, DC shunt motor is to be braked by plugging.

Calculate the value of resistance to be placed in series with the
armature circuit in order to limit the initial braking current is equal
to twice the full-load current. If full load efficiency is 85%, armature
and field resistances are 0·15 and 200 respectively. Also calculate
the value of initial braking torque. Assume any missing data.
(OR)
(b) Explain the method of dynamic braking as applied to DC shunt

motor.
PART—C 10×1=10
Instructions : (1) Answer the following question.

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(2) The question carries ten marks.
(3) Answer should be comprehensive and the criterion for
valuation is the content but not the length of the answer.
16. Discuss how a three-phase synchronous motor is used to correct the

power factor when it is operated in parallel with any existing load.
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Time : 3 hours ] [ Total Marks : 80

Instructions : (1) Answer all questions.

1. List out any three advantages of three-phase induction motors.

2. What will be the frequency of rotor current of a 12-pole, 60 Hz, 3

3. State the function of centrifugal switch in a single-phase induction motor.

4. List out the applications of stepper motors.

5. Draw the vector diagram of synchronous motor working on over excitation

7. State any three applications of synchronous motor.

9. What do you mean by load equalization?

10. What is plugging method of braking for DC shunt motor?

11. (a) Explain the working principle of three-phase induction motor.

(b) Explain the different methods of speed control as applied to

13. (a) Explain the construction and working of a single-phase capacitor

(b) Explain the construction and working of single-phase AC series

15. (a) A 25 HP, 400 V, DC shunt motor is to be braked by plugging.

(b) Explain the method of dynamic braking as applied to DC shunt

Instructions : (1) Answer the following question.

16. Discuss how a three-phase synchronous motor is used to correct the

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