UNIT-IV & V

1. What are the ratio of core length to pole pitch for round poles and rectangular poles in
synchronous machines?
2. Write the range of Specific Electric and Specific Magnetic loadings for salient pole and
turbo alternators.
3. List the factors to be considered for the selection of Specific Electric Loading in
Synchronous machines?
4. List the factors to be considered for the selection of Specific Magnetic Loading in
Synchronous machines?
5. Give the values of allowable peripheral speeds for different types of pole attachments.
6. Define Short Circuit Ratio (SCR)
7. List the factors to be considered for the selection of armature slots of synchronous
machine.
8. Define Heating time constant.
9. Define Cooling time constant.
10. List the advantages of hydrogen cooling of rotating machines.
11. Write the equation of temperature rise with time and hence plot the heating curve.
12. A field coil has a heat dissipating surface of 0.15m2. It dissipates loss of 150W, the
emissivity being 34W/m2. Estimate the final steady temperature rise of the coil.