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DC shunt motor

GATE Electrical Engineering · Electrical Machines - DC Motor · 1997-2024

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2024 Q55

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

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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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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 shunt-connected DC motor operates at its rated terminal voltage. Its no-load speed is 200 radian/second. At its rated torque of 500 Nm, its speed is 180 radian/second. The motor...

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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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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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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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2005 PYQ

A 50 kW dc shunt motor is loaded to draw rated armature current at any given speed. When driven (i) at half the rated speed by armature voltage control and (ii) at 1.5 times the ra...

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1999 PYQ

A DC shunt motor is running at 1200 rmp, when excited with 220 V DC. Neglecting the losses and saturation, the speed of the motor when connected to a 175 V DC supply is:

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1998 PYQ

A 240 V d.c. shunt motor with an armature resistance of 0.5 $$\Omega$$ has a full load current of 40 A. Find the ratio of the stalling torque to the full load torque when a resista...

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1997 PYQ

At $$50\% $$ of full load, the armature current drawn by a $$d.c.$$ shunt motor is $$40$$ A when connected to a $$200$$ $$V$$ $$d.c.$$ mains. By decreasing the field flux, its spee...

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1997 PYQ

A $$5$$ $$kW,$$ $$200V$$ $$d.c.$$ shunt motor has an armature resistance of $$1$$ $$ohm$$ and shunt field resistance of $$100$$ $$ohms.$$ At no-load, the motor draws $$6A$$ from a...

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