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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-1.33

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor $(\sqrt{3}/2)$ via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 $\Omega$. The per-phase synchronous reactance of the generator is 30 $\Omega$ with negligible armature resistance. If the generator is producing the rated current at the rated voltage, then the power factor at the terminal of the generator is

A

0.63 lagging.

B

0.87 lagging.

C

0.63 leading.

D

0.87 leading.

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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)
+2
-0

Which of the following options is/are correct for the Automatic Generation Control (AGC) and Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) installed with synchronous generators?

A

AGC response has a local effect on frequency while AVR response has a global effect on voltage.

B

AGC response has a global effect on frequency while AVR response has a local effect on voltage.

C

AGC regulates the field current of the synchronous generator while AVR regulates the generator’s mechanical power input.

D

AGC regulates the generator’s mechanical power input while AVR regulates the field current of the synchronous generator.

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GATE EE 2023
Numerical
+2
-0

A three-phase synchronous motor with synchronous impedance of 0.1+j0.3 per unit per phase has a static stability limit of 2.5 per unit. The corresponding excitation voltage in per unit is _________ (Round off to 2 decimal places).

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GATE EE 2022
Numerical
+2
-0

A star-connected 3-phase, 400 V, 50 kVA, 50 Hz synchronous motor has a synchronous reactance of 1 ohm per phase with negligible armature resistance. The shaft load on the motor is 10 kW while the power factor is 0.8 leading. The loss in the motor is 2 kW. The magnitude of the per phase excitation emf of the motor, in volts, is ________. (round off to nearest integer).

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