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GATE EE 2017 Set 1
Numerical
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A three-phase, 50Hz, star-connected cylindrical-rotor synchronous machine is running as a motor. The machine is operated from a 6.6 kV grid and draws current at unity power factor (UPF). The synchronous reactance of the motor is 30 Ω per phase. The load angle is $$30^\circ$$. The power delivered to the motor in kW is _______.
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GATE EE 2014 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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In a synchronous machine, hunting is predominantly damped by
A
mechanical losses in the rotor
B
iron losses in the rotor
C
copper losses in the stator
D
copper losses in the rotor
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GATE EE 2014 Set 1
Numerical
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A star connected 400 V, 50 Hz, 4 pole synchronous machine gave the following open circuit and short circuit test results:
Open circuit test: VOC = 400 V (rms, line–to–line) at field current, If = 2.3 A
Short circuit test: ISC = 10 A(rms, phase) at field current, If =1.5 A
The value of per phase synchronous impedance in Ω at rated voltage is __________.
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GATE EE 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A three-phase, salient pole synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus. It is operated at no load a normal excitation. The field excitation of the motor is first reduced to zero and then increased in reverse direction gradually. Then the armature current
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Increases continuously
B
First increases and then decreases steeply
C
First decreases and then increases steeply
D
Remains constant
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