Industrial Drives and Applications

Assignment -2-IM (April - 2020)

1. Explain the effect of unbalanced voltages and single phasing on the induction motor performance.
2. Derive the expression for time required for starting of an Induction motor on no load.
3. Derive the expression for time required for stopping tb , of an induction motor by plugging, when
initially running at synchronous speed.
4. Explain the pole changing method of speed control of an Induction motor
5. Explain with relevant graphs, the variable frequency control of an Induction motor
6. With a neat diagram, Explain Voltage Source Inverter control of an Induction motor
7. With a neat block diagram, explain closed loop speed control of a Voltage Source Inverter fed
Induction motor
8. With a neat diagram, Explain Current Source Inverter control of an Induction motor
9. With a neat block diagram, explain closed loop speed control of a Current Source Inverter fed
Induction motor
10. With a neat block diagram, explain closed loop speed control with static rotor resistance control of
an Induction motor
11. Explain the different braking methods of a induction motor
12. Explain variable frequency control of induction motor and draw the speed- torque characteristics.
13. Explain speed control of single phase induction motor