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EndsemMay 20252019 patternTE Electrical

Electrical Machines-II SPPU Endsem Question Paper May 2025

All 8 questions from this SPPU endsem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

Subject code
303143
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Endsem
Session
May 2025
Max. marks
70
Time
2½ Hours
Semester
V
Paper code
[6403]-63

Printed for: T.E.

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Solve Q1 or Q2; Q3 or Q4; Q5 or Q6; Q7or Q8
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. Neat diagrams must be draw,, wherever necessary.
  4. Assume suitable additional data, if necessary.
  5. Use of non-programmable calculator is allowed.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      Draw V curve of synchronous motor. Show under excitation, over excitation and critical excitation regions in it.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [4]
    2. b)

      Explain the following terms related to loading of 3 phase synchronous motor i) load angle or torque angle ii) Internal angle iii) power factor angle. Show these angles by drawing relevant phasor diagram at lagging power factor.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain with relevant phasor diagrams the operation of synchronous motor at constant load and variable excitation condition.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [8]
  2. Q2

    1. a)

      Draw constructional details of 3 phase synchronous motor and label it. 2

      [4]
    2. b)

      Compare three phase synchronous motor with three phase induction motor. (any six points).

      [6]
    3. c)

      A 3 phase 36.775 kW , 410 V 50 Hz star connected synchronous motor has full load efficiency of 85 % . The synchronous impedance of the motor is 0.2 + j 2 ohms per phase. If the excitation of the motor is adjusted to give a leading pf of 0.85. Calculate i) full load induced emf and ii) mechanical power developed.

      [8]
  3. Q3

    1. a)

      State different methods of speed control of three phase induction motor.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [3]
    2. b)

      Explain with neat block diagram Cascade control method to control speed of three phase induction motor.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Describe with suitable diagram working of permanent magnet D C motor. State its advantages and applications.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [8]
  4. Q4

    1. a)

      What is energy efficient Induction Motor? State its any two features.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [3]
    2. b)

      Explain with suitable diagram construction and working of Permanent Magnet Stepper motor.

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain operation of three phase induction motor as an induction generator. State its advantages and applications.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [8]
  5. Q5

    1. a)

      Draw and explain phasor diagram of Non compensated A C series motor.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [4]
    2. b)

      With suitable diagram , explain Conductively compensated A C series motor.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Discuss the modifications necessary in design and construction of D C series motor so that it can work satisfactorily on A C supply as a universal motor. 3

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [8]
  6. Q6

    1. a)

      What are the drawbacks of a DC series motor when it is operated on AC supply?

      [4]
    2. b)

      What do you mean by universal motor? Draw its torque vs speed characteristics on A C and DC operation. State applications of universal motor.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024

      [6]
    3. c)

      A 350 watts single phase 50 Hz 220 V universal motor runs at 2000 rpm and takes a current of 1 Amp when supplied from 220 V DC Supply . If the motor is connected to 220 Volts A C Supply, it takes 1 Amp current. Calculate the speed torque and power factor when operated on A C supply. Assume resistance of motor (Rm) = 20 ohms and inductance of motor ( Lm) = 0.4 H.

      [8]
  7. Q7

    1. a)

      Draw phasor diagram of single phase capacitor start induction motor.

      [3]
    2. b)

      With neat diagram explain working of Permanent capacitor induction motor. State any two applications of this motor.

      [6]
    3. c)

      A 220 V single phase induction motor gave following test results- Blocked rotor test: 120 V 9.6 A 460W No load test :220 V 4.6 A 125 W The stator winding resistance is 1.5 ohm. During the blocked rotor test the starting winding is open. Determine the equivalent circuit parameters. Also find the core friction and windage losses.

      [8]
  8. Q8

    1. a)

      Draw Torque Vs Speed characteristics of single phase induction motor on the basis of double revolving field theory. What is net torque at starting?

      [3]
    2. b)

      With suitable diagram explain blocked rotor test performed on single phase capacitor start induction motor. Draw its equivalent circuit under blocked rotor conditions.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [6]
    3. c)

      This part has equations that don’t show as text. Open the PDF to read it.

      [8]