CONFIDENTIAL EE/DEC 2016/EPE491/KJK559/529 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : ELECTRICAL POWER AND MACHINES COURSE CODE : EPE491/KJK559/529 EXAMINATION DECEMBER 2016 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 2 3 This question paper consists of five (5) questions. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet, Start each answer on a new page. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of: i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty ‘Answer ALL questions in English DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL, 2 EE/DEC 2016/EPE491/KJK559/529 QUESTION 1 a) List four (4) main energy resources being used to generate electric energy (4 marks) b) A 400V, 50Hz, three-phase Y-connected generator supplies a balanced three-phase Y-connected load of (4+j3)Q per phase, through a transmission line whose impedance is (0.03 + j0.2) 0 per phase. i) Draw the per phase equivalent circuit of the system. il) Determine the real, reactive and apparent power consumed by the load (12 marks) ) Explain in brief the eddy current loss in Ferromagnetic Core (4 marks) QUESTION 2 a) The following data are the results from two tests conducted on a single phase 100kVA, 100/1000V transformer. Open-circuit test (Data taken from primary side) 100 V, 6.0 A, 400 W Short-circuit test (Data taken from secondary side) 50 V, 100 A, 1800 W Based on the above results, determine the followings: i) ‘The impedance of the transformer referred to high voltage side and sketch the approximate equivalent circuit ii) The Voltage Regulation (VR) at full load condition when the power factor is 0.6 leading and draw the phasor diagram. (4 marks) b) _Three-phase transformer is used in most power systems in practice. i) State two (2) methods to build a three-phase transformer. ii) State one (1) type of primary and secondary connection of a three-phase transformer and sketch the connection. (4 marks) © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 EE/DEC 2016/EPE491/KJK559/529 QUESTION 3 a) Sketch and label the torque-speed characteristic of induction motor and describe the characteristic of each region (4 marks)) b) A 230 V, 50 Hz, three-phase, Y-connected, 6-pole induction motor has the following per-phase parameters Rs= 0.079 Re=0 039 At a slip of 2%, determine the followings using approximate equivalent circuit of the motor. i) The motor speed in rev/min and rad/s. ii) The rotor current. iii) The stator current. iv) The induced torque. v) The efficiency of the motor. (11 marks) ¢) Describe the principle operation of synchronous motor (4 marks) QUESTION 4 a) A 120MVA, 13.2kV, 6OHz, three-phase Y-connected synchronous generator supplies a load of 0.8 power factor lagging. Its armature resistance is 0.1Q/phase and synchronous reactance is 0.5M/phase, Calculate the followings: i) Generated EMF ii) Mechanical power ii Voltage regulation (10 marks) b) A 10hp, 230V, Shunt DC motor has a line current of 20A and rated speed of 1800 rpm. The motor has an armature resistance of 0.70 and field resistance of 2000. i) Draw and label the equivalent circuit of the shunt DC motor. ii) Determine the back EMF, input power, developed power and mechanical torque at rated condition. (15 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL