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The document is a question bank for a module on three-phase AC circuits and synchronous generators. The module covers topics like the generation of three-phase voltages, relationships between line and phase quantities for star and delta connections, and the principle of operation and construction of synchronous generators. The question bank contains 20 multiple-choice and numerical problems related to these topics, including questions about line and phase values in three-phase systems, power calculations, and determining voltage and speed values for synchronous generators.

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Module3 Qbank 2023-24

The document is a question bank for a module on three-phase AC circuits and synchronous generators. The module covers topics like the generation of three-phase voltages, relationships between line and phase quantities for star and delta connections, and the principle of operation and construction of synchronous generators. The question bank contains 20 multiple-choice and numerical problems related to these topics, including questions about line and phase values in three-phase systems, power calculations, and determining voltage and speed values for synchronous generators.

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GLOBAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY, BENGALURU- 560 098

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING


I SEM B.E

Introduction to Electrical Engineering [23ESC14B/24B]


Question Bank
Module 3: Three Phase AC Circuits and Synchronous Generator

Module – 3: Three Phase AC Circuits: Advantages of three phase systems, Generation of


three phase voltages, meaning of phase sequence, Relationship between line and phase
quantities for balanced star and delta connections for balanced loads.
Synchronous Generator: Principle of operation and construction of Synchronous Generator,
types and EMF equation (Excluding the derivation and Calculation of winding factors).

1. Obtain the relationship between line voltages and phase voltages in balanced 3-phase star connected
supply system with proper phasor diagram.
2. Obtain the relationship between the phase and line values of voltages and currents in balanced delta
connected system with proper phasor diagram.
3. Define balanced load and phase sequence
4. State advantages of three-phase system over a single-phase system.

5. Explain the generation of three phase ac voltages.

6. A balanced star connected load of (8+j6) Ω/phase is connected to a 3-phase, 220 V supply. Find the
line current, power factor, true power, reactive power and total volt ampere.
7. A 3-phase, 230 V supply is given to balanced load which is delta connected. Impedance in each phase
of the load is (8+j6) Ω. Determine the phase current and real power, reactive power and total volt-
ampere.
8. Three similar coils each having resistance of 10 Ohm and reactance of 8 Ohm are connected in star
across a 400 V, 3 Phase supply, Determine the i) Line current ii)Total Power.
9. Three identical impedances each of (20+ 𝑗157) Ω are connected in star across 3-phase, 400V, 50Hz
supply. Determine (i) Phase current; (ii) Line current; (iii) Active power and (iv) Reactive power
10. A 400 V, 3 phase supply is connected to a balanced network of three impedances each consisting of
a 20 ohm resistance and a 15 ohm inductive reactance. Determine line current, phase current, power
factor, total power in kW when the three phases are connected in a) Star and b) Delta.
11. A balanced 3 phase star connected load of 100 kW takes a leading current of 80 A when connected
to a 3-phase 1.1 kV, 50 Hz supply. Find the circuit constants of the load per phase. Also calculate the
power factor.
12. Explain the working principle of a Synchronous generators.
13. Explain the construction and types of alternators based on rotor construction.
14. List the advantages of the field windings on the rotor of an alternator.
15. Explain the construction of salient pole synchronous generator.
16. Explain the construction of cylindrical rotor synchronous generator.

17. A three phase, 4 pole, 50 Hz star connected alternator has 36 slots and 30 conductors per slot. The
useful flux per pole is 0.05 Wb. Find synchronous speed and line voltage on no-load. Assume winding
factor = 0.96.
18. 1 24 pole turbo alternator has a star connected armature winding with 144 slots and 10 conductors
per slot. It is driven by a low speed Kaplan turbine at a speed of 250 rpm. The pitch factor = 1 and
distribution factor of 0.966. The flux per pole is 67.3 mWb. Determine the frequency and the
magnitude of the line voltage.
19. A 2 pole, 3 phase alternator running at 3000 rpm has 42 slots with 2 conductors in each slot. Calculate
the flux/pole required to generate a line voltage of 2300 V. Distribution factor is 0.952 and pitch
factor = 0.956.
20. A 6 pole 3 phase 50 Hz alternator has 12 slots per pole and 4 conductors per slot. A flux of 25 mWb
is sinusoidally distributed along the airgap. Determine synchronous speed, phase emf and line emf.
Assume coils are full pitched and winding factor is 0.96.

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