DC Machines

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 DC source and draws 40 A armature current...

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 DC source and draws 40 A armature current...

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 the core and rotational losses are consta...

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 is 1.2 $$\Omega$$. If the supply voltag...

A 280 V, separately excited DC motor with armature resistance of 1 $$\Omega$$ and constant field excitation drives a load. The load torque is proportional to the speed. The motor draws a current of 30 A when running at a...

A belt-driven DC shunt generator running at 300 rpm delivers 100 kW to a 200 V DC grid. It continues to run as a motor when the belt breaks, taking 10 kW from the DC grid. The armature resistance is $0.025 \Omega$, field...

A 220 V DC shunt motor takes 3 A at no-load. It draws 25 A when running at full-load at 1500 rpm. The armature and shunt resistances are 0.5 Ω and 220 Ω, respectively. The no-load speed in rpm (round off to two decimal p...

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 500 Nm at zero speed. Neglecting all mechanica...

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 0.1Ω. If the speed of the generator is increased to 1000 RPM, the curr...

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 circuit is assumed to be linear. At the...

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 500 Nm at zero speed. Neglecting all mecha...

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 generator is increased to 1000 RPM, the cur...

A 220 V DC series motor runs drawing a current of 30 A from the supply. Armature and field circuit resistances are 0.4 Ω and 0.1 Ω respectively. The load torque varies as the square of the speed. The flux in the motor ma...

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 load speed, in rpm, is _________.

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 electromagnetic torque developed by the motor is 70...

A DC shunt generator delivers 45 A at a terminal voltage of 220 V. The armature and the shunt field resistance are 0.01 Ω and 44 Ω respectively. The stray losses are 375 W. The percentage efficiency of the DC generator i...

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 conductor of the motor is given by

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 resistance = 0.267 Ω. The armature reaction...

A separately excited DC generator has an armature resistance of 0.1 $$\Omega$$ and negligible armature inductance. At rated field current and rated rotor speed, its open-circuit voltage is 200 V. When this generator is o...

A 4-pole, separately excited, wave wound DC machine with negligible armature resistance is rated for 230 V and 5 kW at a speed of 1200 rpm. If the same armature coils are reconnected to form a lap winding, what is the ra...

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 is used to directly drive a load whose l...

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 armature resistance is 1 Ω. The load torque o...

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 armature resistance of this motor is 1 Ω...

The no-load speed of a 230 V separately excited dc motor is 1400 rpm. The armature resistance drop and the brush drop are neglected. The field current is kept constant at rated value. The torque of the motor in Nm for an...

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 rpm and the line current drawn by the mot...

A 250 V dc shunt machine has armature circuit resistance of 0.6 $$\Omega$$ and field circuit resistance of 125 $$\Omega$$. The machine is connected to 250 V supply mains. The motor is operated as a generator and then as...

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 H. When loaded, the armature current is...

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 obtain a speed of 1600 rpm while drawing...

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 10%, the extra resistance to be put in t...

A 4–point starter is used to start and control the speed of a

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 resistance is $$80$$ $$ohm.$$ The net voltage ac...

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 resistance is $$80$$ $$ohm.$$ The external resis...

The dc motor, which can provide zero speed regulation at full load without any controller is

In a $$DC$$ machine, which of the following statements is true?

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 voltage and current but with the flux increas...

In relation to DC machines, match the following and choose the correct combination. Group-I(Performance variables) (P) Armature emf (E) (Q) Developed torque (T) (R) Developed power (P) Group-II(Proportional to) 1.Flux ($...

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 rated speed by field control, the respecti...

A 8 pole, DC generator has a simplex wave-wound armature containing 32 coils of 6 turns each. Its flux per pole is 0.06 Wb. The machine is running at 250 rpm. The induced armature voltage is

Following are some of the properties of rotating electrical machines P. Stator winding current is dc, rotor-winding current is ac Q. Stator winding current is ac, rotor-winding current is dc R. Stator winding current is...

A dc series motor driving an electric train faces a constant power load. It is running at rated speed and rated voltage. If the speed has to be brought down to 0.25 p.u. the supply voltage has to be approximately brought...

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 $$dc$$ voltage is applied to the field wind...

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. If the armature drawn 5A from the sourc...

An electric motor with 'constant output power' will have a torque speed characteristic in the form of a

The compensating winding in a dc machine

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 rpm is:

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 taken by the motor is $$8$$ $$A,$$ with the...

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:

A 4-pole lap-wound DC generator has a developed power of P watts and voltage of E volts. Two adjacent brushes of the machine are removed as they are worn out. If the machine operates with the remaining brushes, the devel...

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 resistance of 1 $$\Omega$$ is connected in seri...

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 $$200$$ $$V$$ supply and runs at $$1000$...

A $$200V$$, $$10$$ $$kW$$ lap-wound $$d.c.$$ generator has $$10$$ poles and $$500$$ conductors on it's armature. If the pole face covers $$80\% $$ of the pole pitch, the pole face conductors required to fully compensate...

The field coil of a two-pole $$d.c.$$ series motor is made up of two identical sections In one case $$(i)$$ of two sections of the field coil are connected in series, and in another case $$(ii)$$ the two sections are con...

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 speed is raised by $$20\% $$ this also cause...

A differentially compounded d.c. motor with interpoles and with brushes on the neutral axis is to be driven as a generator in the same direction with the same polarity of the terminal voltage. It will then

Neglecting all losses, the developed torque $$(T)$$ of $$d.c.$$ separately excited motor, operating under constant terminal voltage, is related to its output power $$(P)$$ as under

The developed electromagnetic force and or torque in electro $$-$mechanical energy conversion systems act in a direction that tends

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 $$1,500$$ $$rpm.$$ The torque developed for an...