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St. Peter’s Engineering College (Autonomous)

Dullapally (P), Medchal, Hyderabad – 500100.
II B.Tech.II Semester Regular Examinations – June 2023
Subject Name: AC Machines -1 Branch: EEE
Regulation: SR-20 Subject Code: SR20 02PC08
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 70

Note: Answer all Questions. Each Question carries equal marks.

BLOOMS LEVEL
Remember L1 Understand L2 Apply L3
Analyze L4 Evaluate L5 Create L6

PART - A
Mar
Q. No Answer All the Questions (10 x 2 = 20M) BL CO
ks
1 Classify transformers according to function and construction. 2M L3 C222.6
Will the transformer draw any current from the source when secondary is
2 2M L3 C222.1
open?
3 What is an auto transformer? 2M L3 C222.6
Distinguish between autotransformer and ordinary 2-winding transformer C222.6
4 2M L3
in brief?
5 Compare Induction motor and transformer. 2M L4 C222.1
Write the equations of torque in Induction motor and C222.5
6 2M L3
mention on factors does torque depends.
7 What is cogging? Explain? 2M L3 C222.1
8 List out the losses in induction motor. 2M L2 C222.1
9 Give the applications of shaded pole induction motor. 2M L3 C222.6
10 Why single phase IM is not self starting? 2M L3 C222.1

PART - B
Q. No Question Description (10 x 5 = 50M) Marks BL CO
UNIT – I
a) Explain and draw the Phasor diagrams of transformer under C222.
1 5M L2
various power factors. 1
b) Define efficiency and regulation of a transformer. Show how C222.
5M L3
the power factor affects both of them. 2
OR
a) From the fundamentals, develop the exact equivalent circuit of 5M C222.
2 L3
a Transformer. 2
b) Explain why hysterisis and eddy current looses occur in a 5M C222.
L3
transformer. What are the methods to reduce these losses? 1
UNIT – II
3 a) Mention the different tests that are conducted on Transformer? 5M L4 C222.
Explain the procedure for conducting Sumpner’s test along with all 2
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precautions to be taken while conducting the test with neat

diagram.
b) The OC and SC test data of 4 kVA, 200/400V, single phase 5M
transformer when supplying full load at 0.8 lagging p.f is given
below.
C222.
OC test: 200V, 0.8A, 70W (HV open circuit) L5
2
SC test: 20V, 10A, 60W (LV short circuit)
Calculate efficiency at a) full load, b) ½ Full load and c) Voltage
regulation at Full load.
OR
a) Derive the equations for determining efficiency and voltage 5M C222.
4 L3
regulation in transformer. 2
b) Derive an expression for saving of copper in it when compared 5M C222.
L3
to ordinary two winding transformer? 2
UNIT – III
a) A three phase, 400V, 100hp, 50Hz, 4-pole induction machine 5M
delivers rated output power at a slip of 5%. Determine the i) C222.
5 L5
synchronous speed ii) motor speed (actual speed) iii) frequency of 5
the rotor induced voltage.
b) Show that the voltage generated in the rotor circuit of a three 5M
C222.
phase induction motor at any slip s is equal to s times the voltage L4
1
generated at standstill?
OR
5M C222.
6 a) Draw and explain the equivalent circuit of three phases IM. L3
2
b) With the help of neat diagram explain the constructional 5M
features of wound rotor type of induction motor. Write any one C222.
L3
advantage and dis- advantage of wound rotor type of induction 1
motor
UNIT – IV
a) Why starters are necessary for starting an induction motor? 5M
C222.
7 What are the various types of starters used for Induction motor L3
4
starting?
b) Illustrate how efficiency can be determined by 5M C222.
L3
conducting No load and blocked rotor test. 2
OR
a) Illustrate the procedure of No load and blocked rotor test in 5M C222.
8 L4
Induction motor 2
5M C222.
b) Explain the speed control of 3-phase Induction motor. L4
2
UNIT – V
a) Discuss about construction and operation of capacitor start 5M C222.
9 L3
capacitor run induction motor. 1
b) Develop equivalent circuit of a single phase induction motor in 5M C222.
L3
terms of its circuit parameters. 2
OR
10 a) What is split phase motor? Give the significance of split 5M L4 C222.
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phasing. 6
b) What is double field revolving theory? Explain the equivalent 5M
C222.
circuit of single phase induction motor based on double filed L3
1
revolving theory?

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