Regs Nou ol a < Oo RS B.E/B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY wie ‘Third Semester oY (Regulation 2004) Mechanical Engineering O © EE 1213 — ELECTRICAL DRIVES AND (Common to Production Engit ) ‘Time : Three hours jaximum : 100 marks PART A— a 1. Draw the heating and cooling euffe. 2. State the advantages of "Cy 3, When regenerative braits Stabe applied? 4 ‘eristies of D.C series motor. 5, in motor which produces highest starting torque 6 ceded for d.c. motors? e ications of d.c. chopper. e advantage of Ward-Leonard control system. is meant by slip power recovery scheme? What is v/f control in three phase induction motor?11 (a) (b) 12. (a) (b) 13. (a) (b) 14, (a) (b) 15. (a) (b) PART B — (5 x 16 = 80 marks) G) Explain in detail about the factors influencing the choice of electrical drives. ¢ (ii) Determine the half-hour rating of 40 kw motor. Assi@e tH constant losses to be equal to 80% of full load copper k ‘Thermal time constant for the motor is 2 hours. Or Explain the selection of power rating for drive motors wi 10 thermal over loading and load variation factors. Explain the various braking methods used in d.c. moto, Or os © Explain the speed-torque characteristics of singlf phe’ iction motor and three phase induction motor. Draw and explain the typical control circujtt(fo> ing the d.e. shunt and series motor. Or With neat diagram, explain any two induction motors. starfesJased to start squirel cage Explain about the armature de. motors. © @ With neat diay fexfNain the operation of two quadrant DC chopper fed drive (8) Gi) Classify the Cweristics of Class A, B, C, D and E chopper drives. @) control methods applied to Explain indi mbt9/ speed control by slip-power recovery schemes, Or Discus detaiOhow the speed of a three phase induction motor can be conty ing an ac voltage controller. Is it possible to have electrical bry +h an arrangement? 2 V 4571