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Subject: [Crecent College EEE(2008-2012)] New doc: pta 2
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Date: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 9:26 PM
Mh MOhan posted in Crecent College EEE(2008-2012).
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BSA Crescent Engineering College, Chenneai – 48.
Department of EEE.
Design of Electrical Apparatus – PTA 2
3-phase Induction Motor.
1. What are dove-tail arrangements?
2. What are the ranges of specific loading for various parts of the machine?
3. How the stator of an induction motor constructed?
4. Mention about the slots and their shapes that are employed in the stator of the
machine.
5. Write short notes on the design of the stator core.
6. How do you design the main dimensions of the machine? Sketch and indicate
them.
7. How do you separate D and L in this machine?
8. What is the usual procedure to design the stator of the machine?
9. Write about the peripheral velocity of the machine.
10. How do you design the air gap of the machine?
11. Mention about the rotor slots and their shapes of the machine.
12. Write a detailed account on how to tackle the problem of cogging and crawling
of the machine, design-wise.
13. How do you decide upon the total number stator slots and rotor slots?
14. How do you finalize Tph is stator?
15. What are the procedures to design the rotor core of the machine?
16. Narrate the steps to determine the Lmt of the winding in stator and rotor (slip-
ring).
17. In the design of squirrel-cage induction motor, in stages, explain the rotor
design.
18. What is the procedure to find out the rotor current in (a) squirrel-cage induction
motor and (b) slip ring induction motor?
19. How do you finalize (a) slip and (b) efficiency in this machine?
20. In steps, explain the procedure to find out the Imag and I0 in this machine.
21. Discuss the factors which influence the magnetizing current of this machine, and
how do you account for those factors while designing the machine?
22. With the knowledge of Qn.20, explain how will you finalize the equivalent circuit
parameter of the machine.
23. Explain in steps the design of the rotor of slip-ring induction motor.
24. Explain, in stages, the calculation of equivalent resistance (referred to either
stator or rotor) of the machine.
25. What is the need for finding out the specific permeance of this machine?
26. Derive a suitable expression for the specific permeance for (a) parallel sided slots
(b) circular slots.
27. On what factors does the power factor of the machine depend upon? Discuss.
28. How is the short circuit current of the machine calculated?
(Refer to Chapter 4)
29. What is leakage flux? Discuss the procedure (formulae) to determine the
reactance caused by them.
30. What are Breal and Bapparent? Derive an expression relating them.
31. Discuss the types of iron losses and bring an expression for each.
Solve all the solved and unsolved problems in the design of 3-phase induction motor
from A.K. Sawhney’s book for your ready reference (not for this assignment).
Transformer Design
1. 1. Differentiate between gross iron area and net iron area of the
core of a transformer.
2. 2. Why the core is stepped? Give three valid reasons and justify.
3. 3. What are flitch plates?
4. 4. Briefly explain the manufacturing stages in forming the core
of a transformer.
5. 5. What are the major advantages of a five-limbed core?
6. 6. What are pulsation losses? Discuss.
7. 7. Name the types of windings used for transformers and
explain their construction.
8. 8. What are the advantages of stranded conductors? Justify
them.
9. 9. Calculate the dimensions of the core, conductor details,
resistance and reactance referred to the primary side, magnetizing
current and the voltage regulation of a 750 kVA, 6600 V/440 V, 50 Hz,
3-phase delta – star core type transformer. The available data are :
ratio of magnetic to electric loading = 480e-08, Bm = 1.1 Tesla, current
density = 2.2e06 A/m2, window space factor = 0.3, ratio of depth of the
stacked core to the width of central limb = 2.6, ratio of height to width
of window = 2.5, stacking factor = 0.9, width of lv winding = 30mm,
width of hv winding = 25mm, width of duct between lv and hv
windings = 15mm, Lmt = 1.5mm. Assume any relevant data.
10. 10. List and discuss all the essential characteristics of transformer
oil.
11. 11. Write short notes on iron losses that occur in electric
machines.
12. 12. What are bushings? Draw a sectional view of the same.
13. 13. Tabulate simple cooling and mixed cooling procedures used in
transformer cooling. Explain any two in each.
14. 14. Mention and explain some three methods to improve the
cooling of transformers.
15. 15. What is a conservator? What is a breather?
16. 16. What is a Buchholz relay?
17. 17. Why force is produced in a transformer? Write a neat note on
the design considerations to reduce it.
18. 18. The tank of a 1250 kVA, natural oil cooled transformer has
the dimensions of length, width and height as 1.55mx0.65mx1.85m
respectively. The full load loss is 13.1 kW. Temperature rise is 40 deg-
cent for a 40% improvement in heat dissipation due to the provision of
tubes. Design the tube system.
1. 19. What is a window space factor? How do you account for the
same in the transformer design?
2. 20. How do you determine the total core loss in a transformer
when amp-turn per meter length is available?
3. 21. What are the specific loadings in a transformer design? Give
their ranges for a distribution transformer and current transformer.
4. 22. Derive an expression for EMF per turn of a transformer in
terms of its rating.
5. 23. Write a short note on the design considerations for
determining the magnetizing current of a transformer.
6. 24. Write a short note on the design considerations for a shell type
transformer using suitable sketches.
7. 25. Why the ampere-turn variation of a transformer is not
sinusoidal?
8. 26. Sketch the at/m vs Bm and specific loss/kg vs Bm curves for
any two materials.
9. 27. A laminated iron cylinder is rotated in a magnetic field. The
iron loss is 250 W at 600 rpm and 312 W at 720 rpm. Find
approximately the loss if the laminations were twice as thick, the flux
density is increased by 25% and the speed were 800 rpm.
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