Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2023 examination

GTU 3150910 Electrical Machine- II Winter 2023 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Electrical Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3150910
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Explain term hunting for synchronous motor, also explain method to reduce this effect.

(b)
4 marks

Explain working principle of induction motor. Give detail classification of induction motors, and its advantages and disadvantages.

(c)
7 marks

Explain frequency of rotor current in induction motor. Derive torque equations for starting and running condition of induction motor.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain power stages of an induction motor in detail.
(b)
4 marks
Draw and explain relation between torque and slip of induction motor.
(c)
7 marks

Which tests required to draw circle diagram for induction motor? Explain steps to draw the circle diagram of an induction motor in detail.

(c)
7 marks

Explain necessity of starters in three induction motor also draw and explain star-delta starter in detail.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain cogging and crawling.
(b)
4 marks

Draw and explain circuit diagram and vector diagram of an induction motor.

(c)
7 marks

Why does rotor rotates in three phase induction motor? Explain in detail production of Rotating Magnetic Field.

(a)
3 marks
Write methods of speed control of universal motor.
(b)
4 marks

What is the use of centrifugal switch in single phase induction motor? Explain working of capacitor start induction run single phase induction motor with vector diagram.

(c)
7 marks

Write types of single-phase induction motor, explain working of shaded pole induction motor.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain working of Switched reluctance motor.
(b)
4 marks

Explain working and applications of Permanent magnet brushless DC motor.

(c)
7 marks

Derive EMF equation of an alternator, also explain pitch factor and distribution factor.

(a)
3 marks
Write advantages and applications of linear induction motor.
(b)
4 marks
Explain vector diagrams of alternator in loaded condition.
(c)
7 marks

What is voltage regulation of an alternator, list the methods of voltage regulation. Explain ZPF method.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain application, advantages and disadvantages of stepper motor.
(b)
4 marks
Explain conditions for parallel operation of alternators.
(c)
7 marks

What is synchronizing of an alternator? Explain all dark lamp method in detail.

(a)
3 marks

What will be the effect on synchronous motor if it is over excited and under excited, explain with vector diagram.

(b)
4 marks
Draw and explain V-curve and inverted V-curve for synchronous motor.
(c)
7 marks

With vector diagram explain effect of change in excitation and effect of change in steam supply for alternators connected to bus bar.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Electrical Machine- II (Winter 2023, B.E. · Electrical Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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