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Induction Motor Control Methods Explained

The document outlines various topics related to A.C drives, including advantages and disadvantages, speed control methods for induction motors, and specific drive systems like Static Kramer and Scherbius systems. It also covers the construction and operation of synchronous motors and provides assignment questions related to motor calculations. The content is organized into units that detail theoretical concepts and practical applications in motor control.

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Induction Motor Control Methods Explained

The document outlines various topics related to A.C drives, including advantages and disadvantages, speed control methods for induction motors, and specific drive systems like Static Kramer and Scherbius systems. It also covers the construction and operation of synchronous motors and provides assignment questions related to motor calculations. The content is organized into units that detail theoretical concepts and practical applications in motor control.

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Unit 3

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of A.C drives?


2. Draw the speed-torque characteristics of Induction motor.
3. Mention the advantages of static Kramer drive?
4. What are the different methods of speed control of induction motor?
5. What are the advantages of V/f Method of speed control?
6. What are the advantages of stator voltage control method?
7. What are the disadvantages of square wave inverter fed induction motor
drive?
8. What are the drawbacks of stator voltage controlled induction motor
drives?
9. Highlights the features of variable frequency control?
Unit 3
[Link] the speed control of slip ring induction motor using Static Kramers
Drive / Explain the speed control of slip ring induction motor which offers
speed control for sub-synchronous speed.
2. Explain in detail the static rotor resistance control in the induction motor by
using chopper circuit/ With neat diagram, illustrate the closed loop speed
control of induction motor using static rotor resistance control.
3. Explain the speed control of slip ring induction motor which offers speed
control for Sub-synchronous & Super Synchronous speed/ Explain using a
diagram the working of a static scherbius system.
Unit 4
[Link] constant margin angle control of synchronous motor with the
necessary diagram./ With a neat block diagram explain the closed loop control
of load commutated inverter fed synchronous motor drive.
2. Explain the construction and operation of a permanent magnet synchronous
motor in detail.
3. Explain the working of Trapezoidal PMAC motor drives.
Assignment Questions
1.A 7MW, 3-phase, 12KV, star connected, 6-pole, 50Hz, 0.9 (leading) power
factor synchronous motor has XS = 10Ω and Rs = 0Ω. Rated field current is 40A.
Machine is controlled by variable frequency control at constant (v/f) ratio up to
the base speed and at constant V above base speed. Determine
(i) Torque (ii) field current for the rated armature current, 750 rpm and 0.8
leading power factor.
2. A 500KW 3 PHASE ,3.3KV,50Hz ,0.8lagging power factor 4 pole star
connected synchronous motor has the following parameters Xs=15 Ω and Rs is
negligible. Rated field current is 10 A .Calculate armature current and power
factor at half the rated torque and field current.
3. A star connected squirrel cage induction motor has following rating and
parameters :400V,50Hz,4 pole,1200rpm, Rs=2Ω, Rr’=3Ω, Xs=Xr’=3.5Ω.Motor is
fed from Voltage source Inverter with constant V/F ratio. Inverter allows
frequency variations from 10 Hz to [Link] (i)Speed at 40Hz and 75% full
load torque (ii) Speed at 40Hz and 75% full load torque
4. A 3 phase ,400V ,50Hz, 4 pole , 1440rpm delta connected squirrel cage
induction motor has a full load torque of [Link] speed is controlled
by stator voltage control. When driving a fan load it runs at rated speed at
rated voltage. Calculate the motor torque at 1200rpm

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