Code No: RR410208 Set No.

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IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES
(Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. Explain Davidon-Fletcher -Powell method with the help of flow chart. [16]

2. (a) Explain how Iron Losses in a DC Machine are calculated from design?
(b) Write the equation for Temperature rise of Armature winding of DC machine.
Write a computer program in ?C for Calculation of the same. [8+8]

3. Explain the important variables involved in design of a Core Type Power Trans-
former & Indicate their permissible values .How they affect the optimal design?
[16]

4. (a) Compare design aspects for Shell type Power & Distribution Transformers.
(b) What is meant by Stepped core in a transformer? Describe available choices
with help of sketches. [8+8]

5. (a) Derive the output equation for the armature design of a 3-Ph Alternator &
Explain how values of “D” & “L” are determined.
(b) Explain by means of a flow chart the method to arrive at an optimal design
of 3-Ph Salient-pole Alternator. [8+8]

6. Describe how field winding for a non-Salient pole 3-Ph Alternator is designed. [16]

7. (a) What are the advantages & disadvantages of both Squirrel Cage & Slip ring
type 3-Ph Induction-Motors.
(b) Compare the design features of both Squirrel Cage & Slip ring type 3-Ph
Induction-Motors. [8+8]

8. Explain by means of a flow chart the method to arrive at an optimal design of 3-Ph
Slip-ring Induction-Motor. [16]

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Code No: RR410208 Set No. 2
IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES
(Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. How do you solve a Non-linear problem by Exterior penalty function Method with
the help of flow chart. [16]

2. (a) Derive the output equation for the armature design of a DC machine & Explain
how values of “D” & “L” are determined.
(b) Explain how Commutator & brushes of a DC machine are designed? [8+8]

3. Explain how Tank for Core Type Power Transformer is designed. Write a computer
algorithm for the same. [16]

4. (a) How you calculate Regulation of a Shell type Power Tranformer & Write a
computer program in “C” for calculation of the same.
(b) What material is used for building the shell of a Shell type Power transformer?
Give a comparison of other types used in rotating machines? [8+8]

5. (a) What is meant by Specific Magnetic & Electrical loadings applicable to 3-Ph
Alternator. What are the advantages & disadvantages if higher or lower values
are used?
(b) What are the advantages & disadvantages if higher or lower no of Slots in
armature of a 3-Ph Alternator are selected? [8+8]

6. Write a flow chart for design of Field winding of a non-salient pole 3-Ph Alternator.
[16]

7. Write the equations for various losses in a Squirrel Cage 3-Ph Induction-Motor?
Write computer algorithm for determining the total losses & efficiency. [16]

8. Describe clearly selection of variables for optimal design of 3-Ph Slip?ring Induction-
Motor. [16]

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Code No: RR410208 Set No. 3
IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES
(Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) Explain what is computer-aided design? Explain by a flow chart?

(b) Explain Exterior penalty function method? [8+8]

2. How inter poles & inter pole winding are designed in DC Machine? [16]

3. How do you design magnetic circuit of a Core Type Power Transformer. Explain
it clearly. [16]

4. (a) How do you arrive at dimensions of Stepped core in a Shell type Power trans-
former & thereby the stepped core factor?
(b) Derive the EMF equation of a Transformer? Write a computer algorithm for
Calculation of the same. [8+8]

5. Explain how Armature winding of a 3-Ph Alternator is designed. [16]

6. Describe how field winding for a non-Salient pole 3-Ph Alternator is designed. [16]

7. (a) How do you calculate iron losses in a 3-Ph Induction-Motor from design
(b) Explain the terms Full load Slip & Starting Torque in a 3-Ph Induction-Motor
Write a computer program in “C” for Calculation of the same. [8+8]

8. Explain the important variables involved in design of a 3-Ph Slip?ring Induction-

Motor & indicate their permissible values. How they affect optimal design? [16]

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Code No: RR410208 Set No. 4
IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February 2007
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES
(Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆

1. Explain Davidon-Fletcher -Powell method with the help of flow chart. [16]

2. (a) Derive the output equation for the armature design of a DC machine & Explain
how values of “D” & “L” are determined.
(b) Explain how Commutator & brushes of a DC machine are designed? [8+8]

3. How do you design magnetic circuit of a Core Type Power Transformer. Explain
it clearly. [16]

4. (a) How you calculate Regulation of a Shell type Power Tranformer & Write a
computer program in “C” for calculation of the same.
(b) What material is used for building the shell of a Shell type Power transformer?
Give a comparison of other types used in rotating machines? [8+8]

5. (a) Write computer algorithm for determining of “D” & “L” of armature of 3-Ph
Alternator using output equation
(b) Define Short circuit Ratio(SCR) for a 3-Ph Salient-pole Alternator. What are
the advantages & disadvantages if higher or lower values of SCR are used?
[8+8]

6. Draw the developed diagram of the stator winding of a 3-ph, 4 pole, Alternator
The winding is of Lap type, with double layer,with a phase spread of 600 . The
winding is short pitched by one slot. Assume Slots/pole/phase=3. [16]

7. (a) Explain the phenomena of Crawling, Cogging & Skew in a Squirrel Cage rotor
of a 3-Ph Induction-Motor.
(b) Write the equations for Rotor bar current in a Squirrel Cage rotor of a 3-Ph
Induction- Motor. Write a computer program in “C” for Calculation of the
same.
[8+8]

8. Write the equations for various losses in a 3-Ph Slip-ring Induction-Motor? Write
computer algorithm for determining the total losses & efficiency . [16]

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