EE-216 Hall Ticket Number: IV/IV B.Tech ((Supply)) DEGREE EXAMINATION JULY, 2015 First Semester ELECTRO MECHANICS - I (ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING) Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks Answer Question No.1 compulsorily. (1X12 = 12 Marks) Answer ONE question from each unit (4X12=48 Marks) 1. Answer all questions (12X1=12 Marks) a) What is fringing effect in magnetic circuit? b) What are the dimensions of co-energy? ©) Why inter poles are required in de generators? 4) List the main parts of DC machine. e) Draw 0.C.C of a separately excited de shunt generator. 1) Define pole pitch in a d.c machine. 8) What is the difference between lap and wave windings? h) Write any one condition required for parallel operation of shunt generators? i) Draw the torque-speed characteristics of a de series motor. i) What is back EMF? )_ Mention various losses of a d.c machine 1) Why is the starting current of a de shunt motor is high? UNIT 2. alWhat are the significances of energy and co-energy of Energy conversion system. (jm b) Derive the expression for the magnetic force developed in linear electromagnetic system. (6M) OR 3. a) Energy conversion devices make use of magnetic field as a coupling medium rather than an electric field. Explain. (oM) ) Prove that energy and co-energy in a linear magnetic system are given by identical expression? (eM)UNIT 4, a)Clearly explain the process of building up of EMF in a self excited DC generator. (sm) b) Discuss the applications of series, shunt and compound generators considering their load characteristics (6m) OR 5. a) Derive the EMF equation of a d.c. generator. (6m) b)Explain the effects of armature reaction in a d.c generator and discuss briefly the methods to minimize these effects. (6m) UNIT-I 6. a) Why isa starter necessary for a DC motor? Explain the working of a 3- point starter with the help of a neat diagram. (sm) bb) Develop the general expression for the speed of a motor in terms of supply voltage, armature resistance and flux per pole. (6m) oR 7. a) What are the conditions to be satisfied for the parallel operation of compound generators? (6M) b) What are the different methods of speed control of DC motor? Explain. (om) UNITAV 8. The results of a Hopkinson's test on two similar DC machines are as follows: Line voltage: 220v ‘Motor armature current 230 ‘Motor field current: 03a Generator armature current: 208 Generator field current: 04a Armature resistance of each machine: 0.50. Calculate the efficiency of each machine. (122M) OR 9, a)What are the advantages of rect methods of testing DC machines over direct method? Explain. (6M) ) A220V long-shunt compound motor has the following resistances. Armature including brushes 2.40, shunt field-4400 and series field 0.60. When running light, the motor takes a current of 1.1A. Find the overall efficiency when the output is 5 HP. (6M)