Electrical Machines - II Syllabus



Subject Code:54012EEE L:4 T/P/D:1 Credits:4 Int. Marks:25 Ext. Marks:75 Total Marks:100
UNIT I: Single Phase Transformers – Construction & Operation


Single phase transformers-types - constructional details-minimization of hystersis and eddy current losses-emf equation - operation on no load and on load - phasor diagrams


UNIT II: Single Phase Transformers - Performance


Equivalent circuit - losses and efficiency-regulation. All day efficiency - effect of variations of frequency & supply voltage on iron losses.


UNIT III: Testing of Single Phase Transformer and Autotransformer


OC and SC tests - Sumpner’s test - predetermination of efficiency and regulation-separation of losses test-parallel operation with equal and unequal voltage ratios - auto transformers-equivalent circuit - comparison with two winding transformers.


UNIT IV: Polyphase Transformers


Polyphase transformers - Polyphase connections - Y/Y, Y/, /Y, / and open , Third harmonics in phase voltages-three winding transformers-tertiary windings-determination of Zp, Zs and Zt transients in switching - off load and on load tap changing; Scott connection.


UNIT V: Polyphase Induction Motors


Polyphase induction motors-construction details of cage and wound rotor machines-production of a rotating magnetic field - principle of operation - rotor emf and rotor frequency - rotor reactance, rotor current and pf at standstill and during operation.


UNIT VI: Characteristics of Induction Motors


Rotor power input, rotor copper loss and mechanical power developed and their inter relation-torque equation-deduction from torque equation - expressions for maximum torque and starting torque - torque slip characteristic - double cage and deep bar rotors - equivalent circuit - phasor diagram - crawling and cogging


UNIT VII: Circle Diagram of Induction Motors


Circle diagram-no load and blocked rotor tests-predetermination of performance-methods of starting and starting current and torque calculations


UNIT VIII: Speed Control Methods


Speed control-change of frequency; change of poles and methods of consequent poles; cascade connection. injection of an emf into rotor circuit (qualitative treatment only)-induction generator-principle of operation.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Electric machinery - A.E. Fitzgerald, C.Kingsley and S.Umans, Mc Graw Hill Companies, 5th edition
2. Electrical machines-PS Bhimbra, Khanna Publishers.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Performance and Design of AC Machines by MG.Say, BPB Publishers
2. Theory of Alternating Current Machinery- by Langsdorf, Tata McGraw-Hill Companies, 2nd edition.
3. Electric Machines –by I.J.Nagrath & D.P.Kothari,Tata Mc Graw Hill, 7th Edition.2005