Faculty of Industry and Energy Technology September Practical October Technological University
Exam
Subject : Electrical machine repair 2024/2025 Date : / 8 / 2025
Time allowed: 2st year 3nd Semester Program :Railway technology
Marks:
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Part 1: Transformers (Multiple Choice)
1. What is the main function of a transformer?
A. To convert AC to DC
B. To increase or decrease voltage
C. To increase power
D. To store energy
2. In an ideal transformer, power output is:
A. Greater than input
B. Equal to input
C. Less than input
D. Zero
3. Which of the following does not change in a transformer?
A. Voltage
B. Current
C. Frequency
D. Power
4. The core of a transformer is made of:
A. Copper
B. Aluminum
C. Laminated silicon steel
D. Plastic
5. The efficiency of a transformer is usually:
A. 50–60%
B. 60–70%
C. 80–85%
D. Above 95%
6. The rotating magnetic field in a 3-phase motor is produced by:
A. Commutator
B. Single phase
C. 3-phase supply
D. Capacitor
7. The speed of the rotor is:
A. Equal to synchronous speed
B. Greater than synchronous speed
C. Less than synchronous speed
D. Zero
8. The difference between synchronous speed and rotor speed is called:
A. Phase shift
B. Frequency
C. Slip
D. Back EMF
9. The frequency of rotor current is:
A. Zero
B. Equal to supply frequency
C. Depends on slip
D. Constant
10. The maximum torque of an induction motor is called:
A. Full load torque
B. Pull-out torque
C. Starting torque
D. Shaft torque
1. A 50 kVA, 2400/240 V transformer has a full-load copper loss of 800 W and iron loss of 600
W. Calculate the efficiency at full load and 0.8 power factor lagging.
2. A 3-phase induction motor has 4 poles and is connected to a 50 Hz power supply. Calculate:
a) The synchronous speed (Ns) in RPM.
b) If the motor runs at 1440 RPM, what is the slip (S)?
3. A 6-pole, 3-phase induction motor operates at 3% slip with a supply frequency of 60 Hz.
Find:
a) The rotor speed (Nr) in RPM.
b) The frequency of the rotor current (fr).
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