ANNA UNIVERSITY: CHENNAI – 600 025

B.E/B.Tech Degree Examinations, Oct-Nov-2012

ME2209: Electrical Engineering Laboratory

Mechanical Engineering
Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 100
1. Conduct suitable experiment on DC shunt motor to draw the following (100)
performance characteristics at 50%, 75%, 100% and 120 % of loading.
a. Output power Vs Speed
b. Output power Vs Efficiency
Draw the following performance characteristics on DC series motor at 50%, (10
2 75%, 0)
100% and 120 % of loading by conducting suitable experiment.
a. Output power Vs Load current
b. Output power Vs Torque

3 Conduct a suitable test on a self excited machine in which the field and armature (100)
windings are connected in shunt connection to draw the following characteristics
a. Open circuit characteristics to find the residual voltage
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b. No load, half of the load, ¾ of the load and full load
4 Conduct a suitable test on a self excited series generator to draw the following (100)
characteristics
a. Open circuit characteristics to find the residual voltage
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b. No load, half of the load, ¾ of the load and full load
5 Conduct a suitable test on DC shunt motor to control the speed below the rated (100)
speed to draw the characteristics curve between the terminal voltage and the
speed.
6 Conduct a suitable test on DC shunt motor to control the speed above the rated (100)
speed to draw the characteristics curve between the field current and speed.
7 Draw the load characteristics on transformer at 50%, 75%, 100% and 120 % of (100)
loading and determine the voltage regulation of the transformer by conducting
suitable experiment.

8 Draw the load characteristics of single phase transformer at 50%, 75%, 100% and (100)
120% of loading by conducting suitable experiment and determine the efficiency
of the transformer.
9 Conduct suitable experiment on single phase transformer to calculate the open (100)
circuit and short circuit parameters and also draw the equivalent circuit.
10 Conduct suitable experiment on non rotating electrical machine to calculate the (100)
 core loss and iron loss and also draw the equivalent circuit.
11 Conduct a suitable experiment on Alternator to calculate the regulation by using (100)
EMF method and calculate the voltage regulation for 0.6,0.8 power factor lagging
and leading.
12 Conduct a suitable experiment on Alternator to calculate the regulation by using (100)
MMF method and calculate the voltage regulation for 0.2, 0.4 power factor
lagging and leading.
13 Conduct a suitable test on synchronous motor to draw the performance (100) characteristics
between the field current and armature current.
14 Conduct a suitable test on synchronous motor to draw the performance (100) characteristics
between field current and power factor.
15 Conduct suitable experiment on three phase squirrel cage induction motor at (100) 50%,
75%, 100% and 120 % of loading and draw its performance characteristics.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs load current

16 Conduct suitable experiment on three phase squirrel cage induction motor at (100) 50%, 75%,
100% and 120 % of loading and draw its performance characteristics.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs Speed

17 Conduct suitable experiment on three phase slip ring induction motor at 50%, (100)
75%, 100% and 120 % of loading and draw its following performance characteristics.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs load current

18 Conduct suitable experiment on three phase slip ring induction motor at 50%, (100)
75%, 100% and 120 % of loading and draw its following performance characteristics.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs Speed
19 Conduct a suitable test on an AC machine, which requires an aid for starting. (100) Determine the
efficiency by applying 25%, 50%, 75%and 100% of full load and
draw its following performance curves.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs load current
20Conduct a suitable test on an AC machine, which requires an aid for starting. (100)
Determine the efficiency by applying 25%, 50%, 75%and 100% of full load and
draw its performance curves.
(a) Output power Vs Efficiency
(b) Output power Vs Speed