Reg. No. Lot T T oO Question Paper Code: 71635 ME. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE/JULY 2013. Second Semester Power Electronics and Drives PE 9223/PE 923/10233 PSE 41 — SPECIAL ELECTRICAL MACHINES (Common to M.E. Power Management, M.E. El lectr’ Control and Mee lectrical Drives and Embedded wer Systems Engineering) (Regulation 2009/2010) ‘Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A — (10 x2 = 20 marks) 1, Draw two phase synchronous reluctance motor with unipolar current mode control with ideal current waveforms. 2. Define synchronous reluctance. 3. Define step angle and slewing in stepping motor. 4, Draw the block diagram of the drive system of a stepping motor. 5. What is the basic principle of operation of switched reluctance motor? 6. What are the different types of power controller used for SRM? 7. Write the power input expression for PMSM. 8. What are the torque speed characteristics of PMSM? 9. What is the evolution of BLPMDC motor? 10. What are the classifications of BLPMDC motor?