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Design of DC Machines and Transformer

This document outlines the course details for the Design of DC Machines and Transformer subject for the 6th semester of the Electrical Engineering program. The key points are: 1) The course covers the general design aspects of electrical machines, design of three-phase transformers including core dimensions, winding design and performance calculations. It also covers the design of DC machines including core, armature, and field system design. 2) Students will learn to design DC machines and transformers to meet given specifications, prepare detailed sketches, and evaluate performance parameters through laboratory experiments and design problems. 3) The course aims to enable students to design DC machines and transformers after learning about their design principles and calculations. Students will submit drawing sheets and

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Design of DC Machines and Transformer

This document outlines the course details for the Design of DC Machines and Transformer subject for the 6th semester of the Electrical Engineering program. The key points are: 1) The course covers the general design aspects of electrical machines, design of three-phase transformers including core dimensions, winding design and performance calculations. It also covers the design of DC machines including core, armature, and field system design. 2) Students will learn to design DC machines and transformers to meet given specifications, prepare detailed sketches, and evaluate performance parameters through laboratory experiments and design problems. 3) The course aims to enable students to design DC machines and transformers after learning about their design principles and calculations. Students will submit drawing sheets and

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (09)


DESIGN OF DC MACHINES AND TRANSFORMER
SUBJECT CODE: 2160912
B.E. 6th SEMESTER
Type of course: Engineering Science (Electrical)
Prerequisite:

Elements of Electrical Engineering, DC Machines and Transformer

Rationale: NA.
Teaching and Examination Scheme:

Teaching Scheme
T
P

Credits
C

Examination Marks
Theory Marks
Practical Marks
ESE
PA (M)
ESE (V)
PA
(E)
(I)
PA
ALA
ESE
OEP
70
20
10
20
10
20

Total
Marks

150

Content:
Sr. No.

Content

Total
Hrs

% Weightage

GENERAL DESIGN ASPECTS:


Specific electric loading and Specific magnetic loading; Output
coefficient; Output equations for transformers and rotating machines;
Factors affecting size of machines; Criteria for selection of specific
loadings; Heating of electrical machines; Cooling of Transformer and
rotating machines.
DESIGN OF THREE PHASE TRANSFORMER:
Types of transformers; Position of HV and LV windings and its
importance; Relation between core and yoke cross section area and its
significance; Different types of transformer windings; Different positions
of taping; Window space factor; Factors affecting window space factor;
Relation between emf per turn and transformer rating; Stacking factor.
MAIN DIMENSIONS:
Design of window dimensions, yoke dimensions and overall core
dimensions; Numerical examples.
DESIGN OF WINDINGS:
Design of HVand LV windings (No. of turns and area of cross section);
Selection of type of winding.

15

38

20

PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS ESTIMATION:


Primary and secondary winding resistance and Leakage reactance
calculation; Calculation of no load current, losses and temperature rise of
transformer; Design of tank with tubes; Calculation of dimension of tank;
Numerical examples. Variation of output and losses in transformer with
linear dimensions; Basic design aspects of dry transformer and high

frequency transformers. Basic design aspects of welding transformers and


instrument transformers.
DESIGN OF DC MACHINES:
Introduction; Output equation; MMF calculation; Selection of number of
poles; Design of core length and armature diameter; Carters fringing
curves and its significance; Design of length of air gap; Numerical
examples.
ARMATURE DESIGN:
Choice of armature winding; Armature conductor; Number of armature
slots; Slot dimensions; Slot loading; Design of armature core; Numerical
examples.
DESIGN OF FIELD SYSTEMS:
Pole design; Design of field winding of shunt, series and compound
machines; Design of inter poles; Effects and minimization of armature
reaction; Design of commutator and brushes; Numerical examples.
Performance parameters evaluation.

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40

Suggested Specification table with Marks (Theory):


Distribution of Theory Marks

R Level
21

U Level
35

A Level
14

N Level
0

E Level
0

C Level
0

Legends: R: Remembrance; U: Understanding; A: Application, N: Analyze and E: Evaluate C: Create and above
Levels (Revised Blooms Taxonomy)

Note: This specification table shall be treated as a general guideline for students and teachers. The actual
distribution of marks in the question paper may vary slightly from above table.
Reference Books:
1.
2.
3.

A course in electrical machine Design A. K. Sawhney


Electrical Machine Design R. K. Agrawal
Design of Electrical Machine- V. N. Mittle

Course Outcome:
After learning the course the students should be able to:
1.
2.
3.

Design the DC machine of given specifications.


Prepare the detailed sketches of the designed machine.
Design the transformers of given specifications.

List of Experiments:
During the laboratory hours, the design problems based on the syllabus should be assigned to the students.
After carrying out the detailed design, drawing sketches should be prepared by the students. Minimum five
drawing sheets must be prepared and evaluated at the end of the term.

Design based Problems (DP)/Open Ended Problem:

Major Equipment:
Lab set ups of following machines
(1) Cut section models of (a) Transformer (b) DC machine
(2) Charts to explain various parts of machines
List of Open Source Software/learning website:
1.
2.
3.
4.

http://www.electrical-engineering-portal.com/
http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/courses.php
Virtual Lab Website
www.vlab.co.in

ACTIVE LEARNING ASSIGNMENTS: Preparation of power-point slides, which include videos,


animations, pictures, graphics for better understanding theory and practical work The faculty will allocate
chapters/ parts of chapters to groups of students so that the entire syllabus to be covered. The power-point
slides should be put up on the web-site of the College/ Institute, along with the names of the students of the
group, the name of the faculty, Department and College on the first slide. The best three works should submit
to GTU.

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