Question: Question 1 [ 1 5 marks ] A 2 5 0 V , 1 7 0 0 rpm shunt dc motor operating at rated conditions

Question 1[15 marks]A 250 V,1700 rpm shunt dc motor operating at rated conditions driving a constant torque-load, has a line current of 41.6 A when fed by rated terminal voltage of 250 V. Thearmature resistance and field resistance are: 0.4 ohms and 250 ohms respectively.If the rotational losses of the motor are negligible, calculate the following:
a) armature current;
b) output power;
c) mechanical developed torque;
d) efficiency.
Now, assume that we reduce the field resistance to 200 ohms. Under these newconditions (assuming a linear magnetic circuit) calculate:
a) new armature current;
b) new line current;
c) new motor speed
d) output power.
Question 2[5 marks]A DC shunt motor, rated at 20 HP,230 V,1250 rpm has an armature resistance of 0.18Ohms. At rated speed and load, the armature current is 78 A, and the field current is 1.8A.Determine:
a. Ea, the induced armature voltage;
b. The output torque;
c. The mechanical losses;
d. The efficiency.
Question 3[15 marks]A three-phase, 480 V,60 Hz,100 HP, Y-connected, 6-pole wound rotor induction motorhas the following parameters in ohm/phase referred to the stator,
R1=0.1X ohm .,=.,=.,=.,=. Rotational losses are assumed to be constant and evaluated to be 2950 W. If the motoris operating at a slip of 3.3% at rated voltage and frequency, determine:
a. The line current;
b. The stator copper loss;
c. The air-gap power;
d. The rotor copper loss;
e. The mechanical developed power
;f. The mechanical developed torque
;g. The shaft torque
;h. The efficiency.
Question 4[15 marks]A 4-ploe, 230 V,3-phase, 60 Hz, Y-connected SCIM has the following equivalentparameters on a per-phase basis:
R1=0.1 ohm X 1=0.205 ohm,
R2=0.079 ohm X2=0.186ohm
Xm=7.5 ohm
Mechanical losses are 5.9 W, and core losses are 10.72 W. If the motor operated at itsrated speed of 1550 W, find the following:
a. The stator current
;b. The magnetization current;
c. The rotor current;
d. The power input;
e. The stator copper losses
;f. The rotor copper losses;
g. The power output
;h. The shaft torque
;i. The motor efficiency

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