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armature current

GATE Electrical Engineering · Electrical Machines - DC Motor · 1993-2025

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2025 Q35

The induced emf in a 3.3 kV, 4 pole, 3-phase star connected synchronous motor is considered to be equal and in phase with the terminal voltage under no load condition. On applicati...

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2025 Q44

A DC series motor with negligible series resistance is running at a certain speed driving a load, where the load torque varies as cube of the speed. The motor is fed from a 400 V D...

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2025 PYQ

The induced emf in a 3.3 kV , 4-pole, 3-phase, star-connected synchronous motor is considered to be equal and in phase with the terminal voltage under no load condition. On applica...

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2024 PYQ

A 5 kW, 220 V DC shunt motor has 0.5 $\Omega$ armature resistance including brushes. The motor draws a no-load current of 3 A. The field current is constant at 1 A. Assuming that t...

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2018 Q33

A 220 V, 10 kW, 900 rpm separately excited DC motor has an armature resistance Rₐ = 0.02 Ω. When the motor operates at rated speed and with rated terminal voltage, the electromagne...

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2017 PYQ

A separately excited DC generator supplies 150 A to a 145 V DC grid. The generator is running at 800 RPM. The armature resistance of the generator is 0.1 Ω. If the speed of the gen...

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2017 PYQ

A 220 V, 10 kW, 900 rpm separately excited DC motor has an armature resistance R a = 0.02 Ω. When the motor operates at rated speed and with rated terminal voltage, the electromagn...

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2017 PYQ

A 120 V DC shunt motor takes 2 A at no load. It takes 7 A on full load while running at 1200 rpm. The armature resistance is 0.8 Ω, and the shunt field resistance is 240 Ω. The no...

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2016 PYQ

A 4-pole, lap-connected, separately excited dc motor is drawing a steady current of 40 A while running at 600 rpm. A good approximation for the waveshape of the current in armature...

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2015 PYQ

A separately excited DC motor runs at 1000 rpm on no load when its armature terminals are connected to a 200 V DC source and the rated voltage is applied to the field winding. The...

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2014 PYQ

A 15kW, 230V dc shunt motor has armature circuit resistance of 0.4 $$\Omega$$ and field circuit resistance of 230 $$\Omega$$. At no load and rated voltage, the motor runs at 1400 r...

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2011 PYQ

A three-phase, salient pole synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus. It is operated at no load a normal excitation. The field excitation of the motor is first reduced to...

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2002 PYQ

A $$230V,$$ $$250$$ $$rpm.$$ $$100A$$ separately excited $$dc$$ motor has an armature resistance of $$0.5\,\Omega .$$ The motor is connected to $$230V$$ $$dc$$ supply and rated $$d...

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1993 PYQ

A synchronous motor operates at $$0.8$$ $$p.f.$$ lagging. If the field current of the motor is continuously increased $$(1)$$ the power factor decreases upto a certain value of fie...

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