Vaigai College of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Tutorial Problems – I
1) A 10 pole DC shunt generator with 800 wave connected conductor are
running at 1000 rpm supplies a load of 20 ohm resistance at a terminal
voltage of 240V. The armature resistance is 0.28 ohm and field resistance is
240 ohm. Determine the armature current, induced emf and flux per pole
2) A 4 pole lap wound DC shunt generator has a useful flux per pole is
0.6wb. The armature winding consists of 200 turns, each turn having a
resistance of 0.003 ohm. Calculate the terminal voltage when running at
1000rpm, if armature current is 45 Amps
3) A 6 pole, wave connected DC armature has 300 conductor and runs at
1200 rpm. The emf generated is 600V. Find the useful flux per pole
4) The lap wound armature of a 4 pole generator armature has 31 slots.
Each slot contains 20 conductor. What will be the emf generated in machine
when driven at 1500 rpm if useful flux per pole is 0.01wb
5) A 4 pole lap wound DC shunt generator has a useful flux per pole is
0.06wb. The armature winding consists of 200 turns each turn having a
resistance of 3milliohm. Calculate the terminal voltage when running at
1000rpm. If armature current is 45 Amps
6) A 223V compound generator is supplying a load of 100A at 220V. The
resistance of its armature, shunt and series winding are 0.1 ohm, 50 ohm
and 0.06 ohm respectively. Find the induced emf and armature current
when the machine is connected in (i) short shunt (ii) long shunt
7) A 1500KW, 600V, 6 pole separately excited DC generator runs at 200
rpm. Its armature resistance is 0.04 ohm, calculate useful flux per pole
2500 armature conductors are lap connected
8) A DC shunt generator has an induced voltage on open circuit of 127V.
When the machine is on load, terminal voltage is 120V. Find the load
current, if the field circuit resistance is 15 ohm and the armature resistance
is 0.02 ohm
9) A 4 pole lap wound DC shunt generator has flux per pole of 0.07wb. The
armature winding consists of 220 turns, each turn having a resistance of
0.004 ohm. Calculate the terminal voltage when running at 1000rpm if the
armature current is 60A