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GATE Electrical Engineering · DC Machines · 1992-2025

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2025 PYQ

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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2023 PYQ

A separately excited DC motor rated 400 V, 15 A, 1500 RPM drives a constant torque load at rated speed operating from 400 V DC supply drawing rated current. The armature resistance...

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2018 PYQ

A 200 V DC series motor, when operating from rated voltage while driving a certain load, draws 10 A current and runs at 1000 r.p.m. The total series resistance is 1 Ω. The magnetic...

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2018 PYQ

A separately excited dc motor has an armature resistance R $$a$$ = 0.05⁡Ω. The field excitation is kept constant. At an armature voltage of 100 V, the motor produces a torque of 50...

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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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2015 PYQ

A DC motor has the following specifications: 10 Hp, 37.5 A, 230 V; flux/pole = 0.01 Wb, number of poles = 4, number of conductors = 666, number of parallel paths = 2. Armature resi...

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2015 PYQ

With an armature voltage of 100 V and rated field winding voltage, the speed of a separately excited DC motor driving a fan is 1000 rpm, and its armature current is 10 A. The armat...

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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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2014 PYQ

A separately excited 300 V DC shunt motor under no load runs at 900 rpm drawing an armature current of 2 A. The armature resistance is 0.5 $$\Omega$$ and leakage inductance is 0.01...

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2012 PYQ

A 220 V, 15 kW, 1000 rpm shunt motor with armature resistance of 0.25 Ω , has a rated line current of 68 A and a rated field current of 2.2 A. The change in field flux required to...

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2011 PYQ

A 220 V, DC shunt motor is operating at a speed of 1440 rpm. The armature resistance is 1.0 $$\Omega$$ and armature current is 10 A. of the excitation of the machine is reduced by...

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2008 PYQ

A $$240V$$ $$dc$$ shunt motor draws $$15A$$ while supplying the rated load at a speed of $$80$$ $$rad/s$$. The armature resistance is $$0.5$$ $$ohm$$ and the field winding resistan...

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2006 PYQ

A $$220V$$ $$DC$$ machine supplies $$20$$ $$A$$ at $$200V$$ as a generator. The armature resistance is $$0.2$$ ohm. If the machine is now operated as a motor at same terminal volta...

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2004 PYQ

The armature resistance of a permanent magnet dc motor is 0.8 $$\Omega$$. At no load, the motor draws 1.5 A from a supply voltage of 25 V and runs at 1500 rpm. The efficiency of th...

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2002 PYQ

A 200 V, 2000 rpm, 10A, separately excited d.c. motor has an armature resistance of 2 $$\Omega$$. Rated d.c. voltage is applied to both the armature and field winding of the motor....

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2000 PYQ

A 240 V dc series motor takes 40A when giving its rated output at 1500 rpm. Its resistance is 0.3 ohms. The value of resistance which must be added to obtain rated torque at 1000 r...

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2000 PYQ

A permanent magnet dc commutator motor has a no load speed of 6000 rpm when connected to a 120V dc supply. The armature resistance is 2.5 ohms and other losses may be neglected. Th...

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1999 PYQ

A separately excited $$DC$$ shunt motor is driving a fan load whose torque is proportional to the square of the speed. When $$100$$ $$V$$ are applied to the motor, the current take...

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1992 PYQ

A separately excited $$d.c.$$ motor has an armature resistance of $$0.5$$ $$ohm.$$ It runs off a $$250$$ $$V$$ $$d.c.$$ supply drawing an armature current of $$20$$ $$A$$ at $$1,50...

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