Electrical Machines
A series generator is connected in series to a feeder having 0.5Ω resistance to boost the voltage. The induced voltage is given by Eg = 0.6Ia, Ra = 0.2Ω and Rs = 0.3Ω. Find the voltage boosted by the generator, when delivering 400 Amp?

 90 V.
 30 V.
 40 V.
 60 V.

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements regarding the speed control of dc motors : 1. ward-leonard method is suitable forconstant-torque drives 2. Ward-leonard method is suitable for constant-power drives 3. field-control method facilitates speed control below base speed 4. Armature-resistance control method is more efficient than ward-leanard method 5. Field-control method is suitable for constant-torque drives 6. Armature-resistance control method is suitable for constant-torque drives From these, the correct answer is

 1, 2, 6
 1, 4, 6
 1, 3, 5
 1, 2, 5

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Electrical Machines
Skewing of the rotor in a 3 - Φ squirrel cage induction motor reduces

  noise, parasitic and starting torque, but increase pull out torque.
  noise and pullout torque, but increase parasitic and starting torque.
  noise and parasitic torque, but increase starting and pull-out torque.
  noise, parasitic torque, starting torque and pull out torque.

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