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This document is an examination paper for the AC Machine Design subject at Gujarat Technological University, detailing the exam date, time, and total marks. It includes various questions related to transformer design, induction motors, cooling methods, and synchronous machines, requiring derivations, explanations, and calculations. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and make necessary assumptions.

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This document is an examination paper for the AC Machine Design subject at Gujarat Technological University, detailing the exam date, time, and total marks. It includes various questions related to transformer design, induction motors, cooling methods, and synchronous machines, requiring derivations, explanations, and calculations. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and make necessary assumptions.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


PDDC - SEMESTER–VI EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2022
Subject Code:2960902 Date:06-06-2022
Subject Name:AC Machine Design
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

Q.1 (a) Give reasons for following wrf to transformer design : 07


i) Why core of transformer is stepped?
ii) Justify use of cruciform core for transformer.
(b) Derive an output equation of a 3 phase induction motor. Explain separation of 07
D & L from it.
Q.2 (a) Derive equation Et = K*√Q where Q = kVA rating of a transformer. Write 07
significance of constant ‘K’.
(b) Explain with diagram current distribution in rotor bars & end rings for squirrel 07
cage Induction Motor.
OR
(b) Determine the main core & yoke dimensions for a 200 KVA, 50 Hz, 1- Ø core type 07
transformer. Use Cruciform core with distance between adjacent limbs = 1.6 times
width of core. Stacking factor = 0.9, Window space factor = 0.32, Current density =
3 A/mm², Max. flux density = 1.1 Wb/m²,Volts per turn = 14 V
Q.3 (a) Explain with diagram different methods of cooling of transformer. 07
(b) What is Harmonic induction torque ? Explain methods to reduce the same. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Write a brief note on FEM based machine design. 07
(b) Explain in detail factors to be considered while selecting number of armature 07
slots in synchronous machine.
Q.4 (a) Define SCR. Explain the effect of SCR on the performance of synchronous 07
machine.
(b) Explain the effect of change in length of air gap on power factor and overload 07
capacity of 3 Ø I.M.
OR
Q.4 (a) What is Dispersion coefficient? Explain the effect of Dispersion coefficient on 07
maximum output power factor.
(b) Write a short note on Design of Damper winding. 07
Q.5 (a) Explain the factors affecting the choice of specific electrical & specific 07
magnetic loading in 3-Ø I.M.
(b) State & explain procedural steps for design of field winding of synchronous 07
machine.
OR
Q.5 (a) What is design optimization? Derive necessary condition for designing a 07
transformer with minimum loss.
(b) Explain the terms “critical speed” and “run-away speed” with reference to 07
synchronous machine.
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