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DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
TIME: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Answer ALL the questions.
Read ALL the questions carefully.
Number the answers according to the n
paper.
Keep subsections of questions together, for example QUESTION 1.1.1, 1.2,
et cetera. 3 &
The correct information
substituted for the corrects
“Use.the correct units for answers.
rite.neatly and legibly.
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QUESTION 1
4.1 State THREE purposes of the yoke as applicable to the DC machine. (3)
4.2 Draw a sketch of a four- pole DC machine. Indicate the following components (7)
on the sketch: pole core, flux, field winding and pole shoe. [10]
QUESTION 2
2.41 Name the type of brush which is relatively cheap and is uged ) motors.
low current density. ; (1)
2.2
2.2.1 Armature reaction (2)
2.2.2 Commutation (2)
2.3
optimal commutation. (2)
24 State THREE methods, e j@ one mentioned in QUESTION 2.3, which
fe if the armature reaction. (3)
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4)
‘ture during the starting process. (2)
3.3 The torque of an eight-pole lap-wound DC motor is 320 N.m.
If the armature current is 160 A and the number of armature conductors is
560, determine the useful flux per pole in mWb. (4)
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QUESTION 4
4.1 A shunt generator delivers an output voltage of 240 V at a current of 90 A.
The armature and field resistances are 0,025 Q and 80 © respectively.
If the no-load current is 3,09 A, determine the efficiency of the generator. (7)
4.2 Name TWO methods which are used in a friction test to calculat
(2)
43 Give another name for friction test. (1)
[10]
QUESTION 5
5.1 The following ordinate points were read
quantity: e,= 23 V;e,=45V;e,
=22V.
(1)
Actuals (3)
5.1.3 Average (3)
~ Formfactot: ~ (1) -
“of wave form is deduced from the value of the crest
(1)
(1)
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A series circuit comprises of a coil having a resistance of 16 Q, an inductive reactance
of 30 Q and a capacitive reactance of 45 Q. The circuit is connected across a 220 V,
60 Hz supply.
Determine the following:
6.1 The impedance of the circuit (2)
6.2 The total current flowing in the circuit (2)
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63 Current flowing through the capacitor (1)
6.4 Voltage drop across the inductor (2)
6.5 Draw a phasor diagram to show the relationship between the resistor,
inductive reactance and capacitive reactance. (3)
[10]
QUESTION 7
7.1
efficiency of 85%.
Calculate the line current of the motor in (4)
72 A460 KW, three-phase AC motor is-60
is 400 V if the power factor is 0,8
Determine the following:
7.2.4 Phase voltag: ‘in (2)
7.2.2 Phase.current (4)
(10)
QUESTION 8
8.1 \;, three-phase transformer has a delta-connected primary and a
ine oc secondary. The input voltage is 3,3 kV and the secondary
ine the following:
The secondary phase voltage (1)
1.2 The maximum allowable secondary phase current (3)
8.1.3 The maximum power output at a power factor of 0,8 (3)
8.2 State the function of a conservator. (2)
8.3 Give the colour of silica ge! as it absorbs moisture. (4)
(10)
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QUESTION 9
9.1
An ammeter has an internal resistance of 20 © and a full-scale deflection
when 30 mA flows through it. The instrument is used to measure 15 VDC.
Show the necessary calculations to do the conversion from an ammeter to a
voltmeter.
9.2 Explain mutual inductance as applicable to a single-phase
sketch is not necessary as a part of the explanation.
9.3 Name TWO control mechanisms used in electrical instrumén
QUESTION 10
10.1 What is the main purpose of horizo! al and veftical plates in a cathode ray?
10.2 Draw a fully labelled sketch. with THREE inputs using
mechanical switches. .
10.3 State TWO applications of
10.4 Subtract the following bin:
number: ;
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ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
FORMULA SHEET
Any applicable formula may also be used.
1. B=V¥ -1yRq
2. BaV + [Ry
3. B= 2p0 2
60C
4 Net
K®
5. 72 O18 Ig EPP
Cc
6. Efficiency/Rendement = 3,“ * 10
V+
14, Crmsnegh OPP dens wen = 707 Em or/of hn
e+e, $e, ta te,
15. Egg =
n
i tip ti, +o.ti
or/of I Foes hie ea nome
ave/gem
n
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2 2 2 2
16 E Cp +es test. te
rnsArgk n
2) 3? , 32 92
tp ti thy be ae
or/of 7 ot}
igh =
raw wg 1”
17, Form factor/Vormfaktor = —8 orfof 2st
‘ave-gent aveigent
Ln
18, Crest factor/Kruinfaktor = En orfof
ros wk rms sgh
=e. tay 9 = Xoo
R
y?
27.0 PaV¥xIl; P=PR,; P=—
R
28. P=V¥ICos @
2. Cos o-3 » Cos g = otot KW
~ VA orfof KVA
30. f, =I cos®
auine-aktef
=Isin@
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34, P=VICos 0
Q=VISin 0
i
32. em
A 2nVLC
33. f= Vi+l Tan @ = 1
R
34, r= fh+h ; Tan ont
R
35, PafR +, -he) : Tang = tte
36. 1=fi+d.-L,) ; Tand=
mn
oe =Vresee 2 TR. = Tn,
nm + i,
45. [= ve
R
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MARKING GUIDELINE
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AUGUST EXAMINATION
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
23 JULY 2014
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QUESTION 1
14 ¢ It forms the outer casing of the machine.
e It supports the main field system. “
* It forms the magnetic circuit of the main poles. “ (3)
1.2 (3 marks for correct sketch)
Ss Flux
: Field winding
——-Pola shoe
Pole core
(4 marks for indicating parts and labelling)
A FOUR-POLE DC MACHINEY (7)
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QUESTION 2
2.1 Carbon brush “ (1)
v
2.2 2.2.1 Armature reaction — is the distortion of the main flux entering and
leaving the armature caused by the flux_set_up by armature
conductors when they carry current, “
OR It is the effect of the armature ampere-turns upon the value and
distribution of the magnetic flux entering and leaving the armature
core. (2)
2.2.2 Commutation — is the reversal of the EME and current in the
short” circuited coil during its transfer from one commutator
segment to the next. (2)
2.3 Disadvantage of brush shifting: The brushes have to be moved each time the
current changes. v~ (2)
2.4 Increase the field flux OR Increase the brush contact resistance. “
Interpoles ¥
Compensating winding (3)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 Given: V = 230 V5 1, =45 A; R, = 250 mO = 0,250; © = 25 mWb = 0,025 Wb.
K = 33,2.:N=?
EMF =V-I,R,
= 230 V— (45 x 0,25) Vv
= 218,75 V v (One mark for correct answer and unit)
Speed N = -£
kp
= 218,757
33,2 x 0,025Wb
= 263,564 r/min “ 4)
3.2 In order to limit a very high starting current from the supply; ¥ which can
damage the armature windings, commutator and brushgear. ” (2)
3.3 Given: C = 2p; T = 320N.m; |, = 160A; Z = 560; p =4
= 0.3181, Zp¢
Cc
= 320x2x4
0,318 x 160x 560« 4
= 0,0225 Wb ¥ :
= 22,5 mWh (4)
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QUESTION 4
44
4.2
43
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Given: Output voltage = 240 V; [= 90 A; R, = 0,0250;R,=800;
‘ | v= 3,09 A
no
No load losses = VI,,,
= 240 x 3,09
=741,0W _» ¥
Shunt field loss = VI, But | ,,,= = =3A
=240x3
=72QW v
Full load armature losses = 1,” &, but (j=, +2,
= (93) 0,025 = 90 +3
=216,225W v =O3A
a
Total losses = 7 41,6 + 216,225 + 720
= 1677,825W
Output power = 240 x 90 W
= 21600 W_» v
Input power = 1 677,825 W +21 600 W
=23277,825W ¥
Outpnt 199% OR Efficiency = ———!? __-x 100%
Input Vel OR, +10 +L VY
Ho
y
21 600% “100% - 21600 W
23 277,825 21 600 + 216,225 + 741,6 + 720
= 92,79% v = 92,79 %
—> ——b
Rope brake “
Prony brake (2)
Efficiency =
(7) -
Direct method ” (1)
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QUESTION 5
5.1 Given: e,= 23 V; e,= 45 V; e,= 86 V; e, = 123 V; e,= 98 V; e,= 38 V,
e, =22V.
5.4.4 Alternating voltage “ (1)
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
e: te, +e, te, te, +e, +e,
61.2 Actual [E ais] = |
n
= {23° +45 +867 +123? +98? +38? +22? v
7
36611,
7
= 5230143
= 72,320V ¥
—> (3)
5.1.3 Average value [E 4), ] =
= (234454864123 +98 + 38+22)/
VA v
= 435,
4 v
= 62,143 V ¥
ee (3)
€) Fe, +, +e, tes +e ef
7
= Ems / = 72320¥,
5.1.4 Form factor = “24s Ep "Aanasy v
=1,164Vv (1)
ie
5.1.5 Sine wave / peak wave / sinusoidal wave “ (1)
5.2 Maximum value — is the maximum or peak value of an alternating voltage or
current. ” (1)
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QUESTION 6
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6.1 Given: R= 16.0; X, =30 Q;X, = 40 Q;V, = 220 V/60 Hz.
z= JR +X, -X,P
= ¥16? +(45-30)' ¥
(2)
6.2 l= Ve, 220
" Z 21,9320 9
= 10,031A v (2)
63 |, = 1,. [connected in series]
1, =10031A ¥ (1)
6.4 Voltage drop across the inductor V, =1, x, but |,=J, =J, connected
in series
= 10,031Ax302V
= 300,930 V ¥ (@)
6.5 Xi %
R
(Ko-X,) ¥
xX. 4
(3)
[10]
QUESTION 7
7A Given: Power = 76 kW; —_-V, = 380 V; Power factor = 0,84; Efficiency = 85%
Power (P) = ¥3V,1,Cos0 x1
I= 76 000 Vv
' $3 «380 V x 0,84 x 0,85
= 161,723 AV
= 0,162 kA v (4)
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72 Given: Power = 160 kW; V , = 400 V; Power factor = 0,86
7.2.1 In delta: V,=¥,
V,=400V
V,=0,4 kV v
, —_ (2)
7.2.2 Power (P) = V3 V,1,Cos@
| = 160x 10°
1 NB x 400 ¥ x 0,86
= 268,535A vv
but], = VBI, in delta connection
268,535A4
| =e v
' v3
= 155,039A
= 0,155 kA vw (4)
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QUESTION 8
8.1 Given: Rating = 400 kVA; Delta-connected primary; Star-connected
secondary; Input voltage = 3,3 kV; Output voltage = 380 V
_ 380
8.1.1 Secondary phase voltage (V ,.] = B
= 219,393 V v (1)
8.1.2 Maximum allowable secondary phase current: /,, = Fir
L
400 000
se
V3 x 380
= 607,737A ¥ —> (3)
8.1.3 Maximum power output at a power factor:
P= 3 V,,L,,Cos? ORSxCos@ ¥
= ¥3x380x607,737x0,8 OR 400000x0,8 v
= 319 999,93 W OR 320000 W v
=320kW Answer OR 320 kW (3)
8.2 A conservator makes allowances for the expansion and contraction when
temperature changes. v ” (2)
8.3 Silica gel turns pink as it absorbs moisture. : (1)
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QUESTION 9
9.1
9.2
9.3
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As a voltmeter: Rt
Therefore: R,=R, +R
Given: R,, = 20 Q;1,, =30mA=0,03 A; V, = 15V
= I
0,034
=5002%
series
(500 - 20) QV
=480QV__, (4)
R
series
Two coils are brought together namely primary (input) and secondary
windings (output). The supply is connected to input windings.
The voltage forms a magnetic field between the primary and secondary
winging. ¥
The variation of magnetic field induces an EMF of mutual inductance into
the secondary winding. ~
There is no electrical connection between the two coils, only magnetic
connection. ¥ (4)
Gravily control “
Control spring (2)
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Regulated power supplies
Static switches
Phase controls (Any 2 x dmark) (2)
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
QUESTION 10
10.1 Horizontal and vertical plates are used to control the path of the electrons ” (1)
10.2 ° A
8
o— ——
c
. ; Swi tches
t
“oe
(3 marks for correct diagram) (3)
OR gate with THREE inputs
10.3 e Motor speed control
e Time delay circuits
° Battery charger
e Heater control
e Relay circult
e
o
10.4 1114,0010
41014,0114
0011,1011,—» v
0014,4011, =2'+2°+274+04+27% 4274 Vv
=2+1+0,5 +) +0,125 + 0,0625 v
= 3,6875,) “ (4)
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ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
TIME: 3 HOURS
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MARKS: 100
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
3. Number the answers according to th num system used in this question
paper.
4. Keep subsections of questions together, for example QUESTION 1. 1.4, 1.2,
et cetera.. é ;
6. The correct inforttation must "be copied from the question paper and
substituted for'the correct symbol.
7. Sketches and diagrams must be done in pencil and must be neat, reasonably
large ahd fully labelled.
ts to THREE decimal places after the comma.
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QUESTION 1
Choose ONE correct option from those given in brackets. Write only the correct option
next to the question number (1.1-1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK,
1.4 The voltage drop in the load characteristics of a separately excited generator
is due to (residual magnetism, armature reaction, hysteresis).
41.2 When the ampere turns of the two windings oppose each otter, the machine
is said to be (cumulatively compounded, compound-connected, differs
compounded). ue °
1.3 Pole pitch is the (metres, distance, displacement) bé
poles. :
1.4
1.6
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QUESTION 2
24 ' are dependent on the excitation process in
order to operate. «Support the answer with TWO relevant sketches. (6)
2.2 State FOUR factors
(4)
[10]
, labelled schematic diagrams to explain how the direction of the
ing DC motors can be reversed.
Shunt motor
Compound motor
(2 x 2) (4)
3.2 What is the purpose of a starter resistor which is connected in series with the
armature? (2)
3.3 ADC motor has a full-load current of 45 A and an armature resistance of
0,65 ©. The supply voltage is 180 V.
Determine the back EMF in kV. (4)
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QUESTION 4
A brake test was performed on a DC motor and the following information was obtained:
The effective radius = 300 mm
Drum speed : = 420 r/min
Effective load = 0,425 kN.m
Supply voltage = 220V
Current absorbed by the motor = 33 000 mA
Determine the following:
41 Input power of the motor in kW
4.2 Output power of the motor in kW
43 The motor efficiency
QUESTION 5
6.1 A resistor, an inductor and a capacitor are each in turn connected to a
220 V, 60 Hz supply (thatis not in parallel or series).
Calculate the current flow in each of the following:
130{IF capacitor
51.3% 70,0 resistor
he components in QUESTION 5.1 are connected in parallel, determine
The total current flowing in the circuit
The circuit impedance
(3)
(4)
3)
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(2)
(2)
(1)
(2)
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QUESTION 6
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An inductor is connected in series to an 80 W, 100 V, incandescent lamp so that it can
operate from a 240 V, 60 Hz supply.
Determine the following:
6.1 The current flow in the circuit
6.2 The resistance of the lamp
6.3 The impedance of the circuit
64 The inductance value of the circuit
QUESTION 7
(2)
(2)
(2)
(4)
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7.4 An alternating voltage of 230 V af frequen y'@f,90 Hz is applied to a circuit
consisting of a resistor of 12 Q-anin
étor of 0,02°H and a capacitor
70 pF connected in series. : :
Determine the resonange frequéncy of the'circuit.
7.2
‘Acsin nsformer has 350 windings on the primary coil
spectively.
Calculate the following:
6.1.1 The number of windings on the secondary side
8.1.2 The primary current
8.1.3 The rating of the transformer in VA
8.2 State the dual purpose of the oil-immersed transformer.
8.3 Name TWO iron losses that occur in the transformer.
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actéd to. a 210 V supply. The secondary voltage and current is 42 V and
(3x2) 6)
(2)
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QUESTION 9
9.1 State ONE function of the following devices as applicable to electrical
measuring instruments:
9.4.4 Deflecting torque
9.1.2 . Controlling torque
9.1.3 Damping torque
9.2 A moving-coil instrument gives a full-scale deflection if 28 ra ws through it.
The resistance of the coil is 50 Q. a
Determine the following:
9.2.1 Voltage across the meter
9.2.2 The resistance required'to use: 2 the instrument as an ammeter for a
1 A current flow ;
9.2.3 it as a voltmeter up to 12 V
QUESTION 10
10.1
10.2
10.3 ‘the main advantage of a cathode-ray oscilloscope as comoared to other
lectrical measuring instruments.
Sta ONE component which is used in the filtering circuit.
Draw a truth table of an AND gate with TWO inputs logic.
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(2)
(2)
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FORMULA SHEET
Any applicable formula may also be used.
1, E=V—-IgRa
2. EB=V+IgRg
3. E=2p® 2N
60C
4, =
K®
5. SLEEL ZpP
Cc
6. Efficiency/Rendement =
offor i. = 0,637 Em orfof Im
ave gens
14, Cronengh LF bens ge = 0,707 Em orlof im
8 Fete; tute,
l 5. EF aveigem ~
n
ip tip ti, +..ti
i, — 1 2 3
or/of Vavergem = *
n
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2 2
_ fef tes tey tutes
‘raswgh =
ris
3? al 42 32
+t tip tu.ti
= a 2 3 - A
OL/OF Tpsagt = rs
E Z,
17. Form factor/Vormfaktor = —°""" or/of mst
‘ave gem ave geur
18. Crest factor/Kruinfaktor = En or/of fn
rms. gh mason gk
a Xe : Tan@= Kem ¥ R x,
y
27.0 P= V¥KI;P=PR; Pam
28. P=VICos @
7 " a
29, cos b= ® ; Cosg = VP KH
Z VA or/of KVA
30. L
‘acne abver = 1 COS O
if
=[sin@
reactivelreaktie
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31. P=VICos 0
Q=VISin @
32. fra
, 2nV LC
3. g-V+h : Tanga
43, =F,
meter?
LR, =1,R,
any
44. dp =H, +1,
43. pate
R
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MARKING GUIDELINE
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
APRIL EXAMINATION
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
26MARCH 2014
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QUESTION 1
14 Armature reaction
4.2 Differentially compounded
1.3 Distance
14 Lap-wound
1.5 Series-connected
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QUESTION 2
2.1 « Separately excited generator”
e Self-éxcited generator” (2)
x
ae e
SEPARATELY EXCITED GENERATOR (2)
4 req
1
raat ") field windings
SELF-EXCITED GENERATOR (2)
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2.2 ° The number of active conductors connected in series. ¥
e The number of pairs of poles used.”
e The strength of the magnetic field or flux.”
° The rate at which the magnetic flux is cut by moving conductors.“ ito}
QUESTION 3
3.1 3.1.1 v
eK I
~ ¥
SHUNT MOTOR (2)
3.1.2 v
'. [= | (i | lab
; iv
COMPOUND MOTOR (2)
v v
3.2 It is to prevent/minimise/protect excessively high current from entering the
starter. (2)
3.3 Given: |, =45A
R, = 0,370
Vv = 180V
EMF =V-1,R,%
= 180 V=(45 A x 0,85 0)
= 180 V~ 29,25 VY
= 150,75 W¥
= 0,15 075 kV ORO, 151 KV Answer ; (4)
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QUESTION 4
Given: R = 300 mm = 0,3 m; N = 420 rimin = 7 r/s ;
Effective load = 0,425 kN.m =425N.m; V=220V; 1=33A
41 Input power (P] = IV
= 33A x 220VY
= 7260 WY
=7,26 kW ——+ Answerv
ax “
4.2 Output power [P] = —
- 2x 3,142 x 7x 425x0,3 vv
|
5608,47 WY
5,609 kW ——> Answer”
Output
4.3 Efficiency = x 100%
Input
= 5,609 kW nom
7,26 kW
= 0,7 726 x 100%Y
= 77,26 % » Answer”
QUESTION &
5.1 Given: V = 220/60 Hz
5.14 X_L=2x 3,142 x 60 x 40 x 10°
= 15,082”
= 220
15,082
= 14,587A__» AnswerY
Xoa—e
anfC
= 4/2 x 3,142 x 60 x 130 x 10°
= 20 401A
220
20,401
= 10,783 A> A ry e
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5.1.3 V, 220
=3,143A ___, Answer”
52 824 y LP eU, Ie)? = 314? + 04,587 — 10,783) ¥
= 24330
=4,933A ___» Answer”
822 7K. MY
Ty 4,933
= 44,597Q——» Answer”
QUESTION 6
Given: Incandescent lamp = 80 WW/100 V. Voltage supply = 240 V/60 Hz
61 Power = VI
i= 227
100
=0,8 A ——» AnswerY
= 300 Q ——» Answer”
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6.4 The inductance value of the circuit (L) =?
Ze YR4X/
X= ¥300? -125? ¥
= 272.7170 —+> v¥
X,=2nfL
= XxX
Ls“. ev
2x 3,142 x60
272,117
sito
2x 3,142 x 60
= 0,723 H or 723mH __»AnswerY (4)
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it
74 Resonance frequency [F ,] = ————
yIFiI 2TIViC
= ly
2x 3.142 x ¥0,02 x 70x 10°
_ 1
0.007435
= 134,493 Hz _____» Answery” (6)
7.2 e The power factor decreases when KVA increases.
e Losses in the transmission lines increase (I? R).””
° Larger cables are needed to carry a larger current. “
° Switches, switchgear, transformer and instruments must be capable of :
operation.” (Any 2 x 1) (2)
7.3 Capacitors”
Synchronous machines” (2)
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QUESTION 8
8.1 Given: N, = 350 windings
Input voltage = 210 V
8.144 yn. = 8h
eZ
= 350 x 42 y
240
= 70 windings ——» Answer’ (2) °
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8.1.2 Woh
Vv, Z,
= 42x8 v
210
=1,6A_, Answer’ (2)
8.1.3 Rating = V,x/,
= 210x 1,6“ .
= 336 VA __, Answer” (2)
8.2 e |t improves the insulation qualities of the insulation. “
* Itconducts the heat away from windings and core to the cooling
surface.” (2)
8.3 e Hysteresis loss¥”
e Eddy-current loss¥ : (2)
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9.1 9.4.4 Deflecting torque — causes a deflection of the pointer from its zero
position. ~
9.1.2 Controlling torque — opposes the deflecting torque and increases
with the deflection.“
9.1.3 Damping torque — prevents oscillation of the moving system —
enables its final position quickly.”
(3x 1) (3)
9.2 Given:-1,, = 25 mA;R,, =509; |= 1A
@21 V,F1, xR,
=0,025Ax 509
=1,25V ——» Answer” (1)
9.2.2 Current through shunt resistor:
Fl ody
= 1-0,025
= 0,975 A——» AnswerY (1)
9.2.3 Resistance of shunt:
r=
4
= 1,257 v
0,975 A
= 1,282.0 ——» Answer’ ; (2)
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9.2.4 As a voltmeter:
‘ L
_ 12
0,025
= 4800 ¥
—>
Reis = Re - Ray
= (480 — 50) OY
=4300 —» Answer’
QUESTION 10
10.1
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
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e Common collector
e Common base
3 valence electrons
it has the ability to display types of wave form that must be studied
Capacitor
AN AND GATE WITH TWO INPUTS
A_|B_ | Output
Qo |0 |0 v
Oo /1 {0
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TIME: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question
paper. ae 8
4. Keep subsections of questions together.
5. Sketches and diagrams must be done in pencil. The sketches/diagrams must
be neat, reasonably large and fully labelled.
6. The answers must be rounded off to. THREE decimal places.
7. Use the correct units for answers.
8. Write neatly and legibly.
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QUESTION 1
1.1 Define the term commutation as applicabie to a DC machine. (2)
4.2 Name ONE method that is used to wind an armature of a DC machine. (1)
1.3 Name TWO components in a DC machine, which can be damaged due to
poor commutation. (2)
1.4 Make a neat labeled sketch showing the compensating and armature
windings and also the relative directions of the current flowing through them. (8)
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QUESTION 2
21 Name TWO generators which are dependent on the excitation process in
order to operate. : : (2)
2.2 Make TWO relevant sketches fo cistinguish between the two generators
named in QUESTION 2.1. : . on (4)
2.3 List FOUR factors that determine the 5 magnitude of the induced EMF ina
conductor. (4)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 An eight-pole DC’ machine has 360 armature conductors and it rotates at
11t/s. The magnetic flux is 0,013 Wb per pole.
Determine the following:
3.4 4 The speed i in r/min (2)
3.4.2 “EMF generated if it is a lap-wound machine (3)
3.14.3 EMF generated if it is a wave-wound machine (3)
‘ Name TWO variable factors that the torque of a DC motor is dependent upon. (2)
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QUESTION 4
41 Briefly explain the operation of the bimetai-strip type overload as used in
motor starters. (4)
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42 Label FIGURE 1 below. Write only the answer next to the letter (A-F) in the
ANSWER BOOK.
A
he
ro)
—*——B
ro)
ro)
ra) -
Lo
col
+——_C
E
* D
FIGURE 1 (6)
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QUESTION 5
During a brake test performed on a DC motor, the effective load was 0,425 KN at a
drum.speed of 420: rpm. The effective diameter of the drum is 0,6 m and the input to
the motor is 33 000 mA at a supply voltage of 220 V.
Determine the following:
5.4 Output power of the motor in kW (4)
6.2 Input power of the motor in kW (3)
5.3 The motor's efficiency (3)
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QUESTION 6
The following ordinate points were read from the full cycle of an alternating quantity:
(i) = 22 A; (i,) = 44. A; (1,) = 85 A; i) = 122 Al (i,) = 97 Al i.) = 37 AS ,) = 20A
Determine the following from the data given above:
6.1 The type of alternating quantity stated above
6.2 Actual value (4)
63 Average value (3)
6.4 Form factor (1)
6.5 The type of wave form deduced from the value of the'crest factor, if the crest
factor is 1,414 ee a (1)
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QUESTION 7
7.4 An 80 kW, 400 V, three-phase alternating-current motor has a power factor of
0,86 and an efficiency of 87%. :
Determine the line current of the motor in kA. (4)
7.2 A 200 kW, three-phase, AC’ motor is connected in delta and the supply
voltage is 440 V.:
Determine the following if the power factor is 0,9:
7.2.1¢ ° Phase voltage in kV (2)
2:«.... Phase current of the motor in mA (4)
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QUESTION 8
8.4 “Give FOUR differences between a single-phase transformer and an auto-
transformer.
Tabulate your answer. (8)
8.2 A single-phase transformer has 49 turns on the secondary winding and is
connected to a 240 V supply. The output voltage is 80 V and the primary
current is 0,218 A.
Determine the primary number of turns. (2)
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9.1 A galvanometer has a resistance of 60 0 and gives a full-scale deflection
when 3 mA passes through.
Calculate:
9.1.4 _ The series resistance required to use it as a voltmeter up to 3 V. (3)
9.1.2 The resistance required to use the instrument as an ammeter for a (3)
2A current flow.
9.2 List FOUR components which are found in a moving-iron dynamo- =meter
instrument. (4)
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QUESTION 10
10.1 Explain with the aid of a neat sketch the term forward bias. (2)
10.2 Change the following decimal numbers to binary and show ALL the necessary
steps:
10.2.1 8,510
10.2.2 "4,251
10.2.3. Add the answers of QUESTION 10.2.1 and QUESTION 10.2.2 and
leave the answer in binary number.
(3 x 2) (6)
10.3 Draw the IEC symbols for the following logic gates:
10.3.1 NAND gate (1)
10.3.2... OR gate (i)
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FORMULA SHEETS
Any applicable formula may also be used.
1. E=V-IgRy
2, E=V+IgRq
3. E= 2p ZN.
60C
A No
K®
5. 7p 0:318 1a Zp
Cc
. VI
6. Efficiency/Rendement = z
VI + da’ Ra + Is¥.+C
. _ Ap?
7. Efficiency/Rendement = Vi = (at Ra - £ Ox 100
8. Efficiency/Rendement = 2a (W = St" x 100
9. Efficiency/Rendement =
10. E= Biv
ll e= B,ySin2aft
12. a= 1, Sindaft
13, i - Cnveigein POV i specgem = 9,637 Em orfof im
14. Crnereak OFF inne wen =O 707 Em orfof Im
$e, FO, te tly
avelgem ~
15. E
n
iti, tis tet,
avesgem
or/of 1
n
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16.
‘ymas gk
pe 32 2 32
; P+i bi bth
or/of Lnssvge = ne
17. Form factor/Vormfaktor = Ge ovlof aimee
‘ave gent ave gem
18. Crest factor/Kruinfaktor = En or/of Joy
Ennsingh r
pais raising
19, l= ¥
R
Vv
20. X= 2nfk ; i=
1 = auf x,
2i. Xe = ; pa
2c Xc
22, Z=JR' 4x) ; Z=fR4X2 ; i=5
23. Tan@ = Xb : Tan 22S.
R R
0 VR=IXR; Vi =IxX, 5 WHI KX,
2%. Za JRA, AXP 2a LR RY
26. Tan 0= Aya Xe ; Tan@ = Ae =X,
R R
: y3
2% P=¥KI; P=PR; Pa
R
28. P=VICos @
29. cose=* ; sos 9 = Hort KW
zZ VA orlof KVA
30. Laaweatny = 1 00S 8
I =Isin 8
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Q=VISin 8
32. foe
, aavLC
L
33, Taj+l, s Tan 9 =>
Rx
34, feJfhen ; Tang =“
H
35. P=Ji+d,-Ie) ; Tand=
<1
36. I= fh+de-L/ : Tan = "8 t
37. Cos 0 = Ja
I
38. ¥o=¥, ; 1, -V3ip
39. ¥,=V3¥p ; 1, =1,
40. W=V3V1, CosOxa
gy “eMeok
mH oN,
v4 3M
1000
43. Fan sina = Vncrer 7 ER = lB
a 1, +1,
4. pat
R,
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QUESTION 1
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1.4 COMMUTATION is the reversal of the EMF and current, ¥
in a short-circuited coil, during its transfer from one commutator segment to
the next. ¥ (2)
4.2 Lap winding or wave winding ¥ (1)
1.3 e Brushes “
e The commutator surface ¥ (2)
14 Compensating windings ¥ Armature windings ¥
Correct direction “
| Sketch ¥¥
(5)
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21 * Separately excited generator
° Self-excited generator” (2)
2.2 SEPARATELY EXCITED GENERATOR
- J
Armature Pleid i
° . T sketch vv)
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é theostat
2)
(om) field windings
; : Sketch VY (2)
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2.3 The strength of the magnetic field ¥
The number of pairs of poles used ¥
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QUESTION 3
3.4 Given:
p=4 Z = 360 conductors
N = 11 rev/sec ® = 0,013 Wb
3.1.1 The speed in r/min (N] = speed x 60
=411x60 ¥
= 660 r/min ¥ (2)
3.1.2 EMF generated = 2ZpNb _2x360x4x 660 0,013 |,
C60 2x4x 60
=5148V Vv (3)
3.1.3 EMF generated = 2ZpN¢ _2% 360.4 x 660 0,013),
C60 2x60
= 205,92 VY (3)
3.2 e Armature current [I,,]
© Flux per pole [>] an
QUESTION 4
44 When the current reaches overload magnitude the heating coil will heat the
bimetal strip” to the extent that it will bend far enough ¥to operate the
tripping contacts ” (4)
4.2 A Trip-out mechanism”
B Overload coil”
Cc Oil dashpot”
D Piston”
E Oil”
F Plunger” (6 * 1) (6)
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QUESTION 5
Given:
Effective load = 0,425 diameter = 0,6 m 1= 33000 =33A
KN = 425N radius =0,3m V=220V
N = 420 r/min
51 Output power of the motor = a wy _ 2x3142 x ~ A425 x03 yy
= 5608.47 W ¥
= 5,609 kW (4)
5.2 input power of the motor = IV = 33 Ax 220 V ¥
= 7260 W ¥
= 7,26 kW Y (3)
5.3 Efficiency of the motor {n] = Output x 100% = 3609 x 100% ¥
input 7260
= 0°77259 x 100% 8)
= 1% v
77,259% (10)
QUESTION 6
6.1 Alternating current “ (1)
27 2 2 +2
i 4d +h tut i,
6.2 Actual Value = ,|J———--—_--—. v
Hn
. jaa +44? +85? +122? +97? +37? +207 |
7
=, 2 =V5101 %
=71,421AV (4)
6.3 Average value [I,,] = 22
= 22A+44A + 85A 41224 497A 4+37A+20A v
7
221,
7
261A” (3)
6.4 Form factor = Fron _ Thd2dA
Lave G1A
=1471 ¥ (1)
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65 Sine wave or peak wave or sinusoidal wave “ (1)
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QUESTION 7
71 Line current (1, }= P = 80000 vv
¥3V,Cos0n V3 x 400V x 0,86 x 0,87
= 80000
518,368
= 154,331A Vv ;
= 0,154 kA v (4)
7.2 Given: P = 200 kW; Delta connection; V ,= 440 / ; power factor = 0,9
7.2.1 Phase voltage = line voltage (Delta connection)
= 440 Vv
=O4dkV ¥ (2)
7.2.2 l= P _ 200000 v
BY, xCos@ 1,732 4407 x09
= 291,599 Av
But 1,=V3/,»
291,599A
|, 224
PH V3
= 168,359 A (4)
= 168 359 v :
6 mA [16]
QUESTION 8
8.4 SINGLE-PHASE TRANSORMER AUTO-TRANSFORMER
e Mutual induction’ e Self induction’
e No electrical connection” ° Are connected electrically”
° Step up or down” « Step down only”
e Primary and secondary windings ° Primary and secondary have
are apartY the same winding” (8)
8.2 Primary number of turns: i aM
2 2
= ae 49 v
2
= 147 turns ¥ 40)
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9.4 Given: R ,,= 60 0251,, = 31 A = 0,003 A
9.1.4 As a voltmeter:
V, 3¥V
“7, 0,003 4
=1000Q v
Roos Ry ~ Ry
= 1000 O-60 OV
=9400¥
9.1.2 As an ammeter:
Voltage across ammeter
V = 1,R, = 0,003 A x 60.2
mn
=O18V v
Current through shunt:
|,=1,-J,, =2 A-0,003 A
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_h, _ 018V
“7, 1,997A
=0,090Q v (3)
9.2 MOVING-IRON DYNAMO-METER
INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENT
Uneven Scale Uneven scalew
Pointer/Needle Pointer/NeedleY
Balance weight Balance weight”
Spring SpringY (4)
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10.1 Movement of charge carriers
(Current flows)
Diagram”
(2)
FORWARS BIAS CONCE
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10.2 10.2.1 > 8 remainder O 0,5x2=1 |
2 | 4 remainder 0 0,0x2=0
2 | 2 remainder 0
2 | 1 remainder 1 Showing steps”
8,5,,=1000,1,
10.2.2 0,25x2=0
O5x2 =14 |
2 | 4 remainder 0
2 | 2 remainder 0
2 | 1 remainder 1
Showing steps”
4,25,,= 100,01, ¥
10.2.3 1000,1,
+100,01,
1100,11, ¥ (3 2) 6)
10.3 10.3.1
v
A
c
B °
a
NAND gate (IEC symbol) (1)
10.3.2
A
A\p-
eo
B
nn
v
OR gate (IEC Symbol) (1)
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10.
11.
Answer ALL the questions.
Read ALL the questions carefully.
Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.
Keep subsections of questions together.
The correct information must be copied from the question paper and
substituted with the correct symbol.
Rule off after the completion of each question.
Sketches and diagrams must be done in pencil.
The sketches/diagrams must be neat, reasonably large and fully labelled.
The answers must be rounded off to THREE decimal places after a comma,
for example 3,142.
Use the correct units for answers.
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1.4
Choose the correct word(s) from those given in brackets. Write ‘only the
word(s) next to the question number (1.1.1 — 1.1.3) in the ANSWER BOOK.
4.1.4 The (field winding/yoke/pole shoes) is/are that part of the DC
machine which protects the inner parts.
1.1.2 (Field poles/Pole shoes/Carbon brushes) increase the efficiency of
the magnetic path.
1.1.3 (Laminated plates/Thin micas/Wrought irons) are used to reduce
eddy currents.
1.2 List TWO methods which are used to wind the armature of a DC machine and
give ONE function of each.
QUESTION 2
2.1 Name ONE disadvantage of the brush-shifting method in order to achieve
optimal commutation in a DC machine.
2.2 Indicate THREE methods which can be employed to counter the effects of
armature reaction, (Except the one mentioned in QUESTION 2.1.)
2.3 Which TWO main properties of carbon brushes make them suitable for use in
a DC machine? :
24 List THREE classifications of generators according to the type of field-winding
used.
QUESTION 3
3.1 An 8-pole DC motor is connected to a 480 V supply and takes an armature
current of 64 A. The resistance of the armature circuit is 0,6 0. The armature
is wave wound with 520 conductors and the useful flux per pole is 44 mWb.
Determine the following:
3.1.4 The torque developed by the armature in KN.m.
3.1.2 The back EMF of the motor in kV.
3.2 Name THREE components of a DC motor starter that can be affected by a
high starting current if it is not limited.
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41
Tests were performed on two identical 380 V, 190 kW generators.
The current between the machines is equal to the full-load current and
65 Ais taken from the supply.
Determine the approximate efficiency of each machine.
4.2 Briefly explain the term embedded brushes as applicable to direct-current
machines.
QUESTION 5
5.1 Define the term period as applicable to alternating current.
5.2 The following ordinate points were read from the full cycle of an alternating
quantity: e , = 20V,e, = 42 V;e3=83V;e,=120V,e5= 95 Vi e6536V;
e,=18V.
Determine the following from the above data:
5.2.1 _ What kind of alternating quantity is mentioned in the given points?
5.2.2 Average value
5.2.3 Actual value
5.2.4 Form factor
5.2.5 What type of wave form is deduced from the value of the crest
factor, if the crest factor is 1,414? Also refer to the result of
QUESTION 5.2.4.
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Refer to FIGURE A below and determine the following:
X, =62,830 Q
A
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FIGURE A
6.1 Impedance of the circuit
6.2 Total current flow in the circuit
6.3 The phase angle
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A coil is connected in series with a 75 watts, 140 V incandescent lamp so that it can
operate from a 230 V, 60 Hz alternating-current supply. (HINT: Resistance of the coil
is negligible.)
Determine the following:
7A Current flow in the circuit
7.2 Resistance of the lamp
7.3 The total impedance of the circuit
7.4 The inductance of the coil
QUESTION 8
8.1 A 100 kW 440 V three-phase alternating-current motor has a power factor of
0,82 and an efficiency of 88%. Calculate the line current of the motor in kA.
8.2 A 180 KW three-phase alternating-current motor is connected in delta and the
supply voltage is 400 V. If the power factor is 0,8 determine the following:
8.2.4 - Phase current of the motor in mA
8.2.2 Phase voltage in kV
QUESTION 9
9.1 Name THREE mechanisms which are found in electrical measuring
instruments.
9.2 A single-phase transformer has 300 windings on the primary coil which is
connected to a 400 V supply.
Determine the following:
9.2.1 The number of windings on the secondary side if the output voltage
Lis 44V
9.2.2 The primary current in mA if the secondary current is 8A
9.2.3 Calculate the rating of the transformer in VA
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QUESTION 10
10.1 With the aid of a neat labelled sketch, show the concept of reverse bias.
Show ALL the components which affect this concept.
10.2 Change the following decimal numbers to binary and show ALL necessary
steps:
10.2.4 14,510
10.2.2 15,2510
10.2.3 Subtract the answer of QUESTION 10.2.1 from QUESTION 10.2.2
and leave the answer in binary number
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FORMULA SHEET
Any applicable formula may also be used.
I. E=V- IgRq
2. E=V+tlQRq
ZN
3. E =2p@
& 60C
Vv
N=——
4, KB
_ 0,318 Iq Zp ®
5. Tr
Cc
iency/1 I 00
6. Efficiency/Rendement = Viste Rak ibVre
. 2 vec
7 Efficiency/Rendement = Vi = da’ Ra < +O) 100
2nN (WW - S)xr
ene’ KID
8. Efficiency/Rendement GOTT
- fi
9. Efficiency/Rendement = x100
. f, +1)
10. E=Blv
It. e =&,,Sin2rft
12, f =1,Sin2zft
13. offvor i. , 0,637 Em or/of Im
14. Cras age OVE brmeuge =O,707 Em orsof ln
1s. E _& +e, +e, +... 4,
ave/gem
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16, ee i
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2, 72g ad “2
_ ftp ti ti te. ta,
or/of Fins web _ n
Firms weh Lins wgh
17, Form factor/Vormfaktor = ="""*= or/of ——S—
fave xem ave gem
E, L,
18. Crest factor/Kruinfaktor = 7, "— orlof ——™
rms wek pas wek
; v
. i=
19 R
Vv
X, =27 ,i=—
20, h a x,
i v
Xo see Ss
21. © 2fC Xe
22, ZafR 4X7; Z=fR 4X2 5 1 =
x X,
23. Tan 6 = ; Tan 6 =2E
R R
24, VR=IXR ; V,=IKNX, | Me HEX
25. Z=fR 4X, XeP oo ZR? +X XP
X,-° X. X.- X
26. Tan @ == ©} Tan @ =k
R R
2 ve
27. P=¥KI; P= PR; Ps
28. P=VICos @
R + VF or/of KW
os : Cos @ =O A
29. Cos 0 yf C08 6 TT oriof KVA
30. Lactivsasney = 4 COS O
Treactiverreattier 1 Sin ©
31. P=¥ICos @
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33. ati: Tan @ nit
34, =ylh > Tan @ -"
I-Ie
35, raft d,- Ie? : Tan o “So
R
Inet
36, F=Nlnt de> L,)? ¢ Tan =>
R
f
37. Cos 0 ="
rf
38. i =V3 Ip
39. VW, =V3 Vp; I, =I,
40. W =J3 V1, Cos 0 xn
V; N, i
gy eo ee
Wy Ne Ly
42 RV. _v3 VL,
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43, Panunraun Ver 6 Ase Ln Rn
44, Fy at, + 4,
V,
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45. r=,
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ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY N3
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QUESTION 1
14 144 Yoke v v (2)
1.1.2 Poles shoes Vv ¥ (2)
1.1.3 Laminated plates Vv v (2)
1.2 - Lap winding v¥- is used for high current machine or low voltage
machine. ~
- Wave winding “ — is used for high voltage machine or low current
machine. ¥ (4)
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QUESTION 2
2.1 Is to move brushes forward and backward in the case of generator and motor
respectively when current changes. (2)
2.2 - Byusing interpoles ~
- By using compensating winding ¥ (3)
- Increasing the fietd flux. v
2.3 - Carbon brushes are cheap. ¥
- Carbon brushes have a low current density. (2)
2.4 - Series — Parallel or compound generator.
- Series generator ¥
- Shunt generator ¥ (3)
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QUESTION 3
3.1 3.1.1 Torque developed [T] — 03187, ZpP.
C
= 0.318 x644 “520 x4 x0,044
= 931,308 Nm ¥
= 0,931 kNm ¥ ———-* Answer (4)
3.1.2 Motorback EMF =V-I.2,
= 480 V— (64Ax 0,60) ¥
= 4416VV
= 0,442 kV ¥ ———> Answer (3)
3.2 - Brushes or Brushgear ¥
- Armature winding ~
-Commutator ” (3)
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QUESTION 4
41 Power [P =Vi,
, = 190 xlo?
380V
=500A VY _,
Therefore:- Efficiency = 500A x 100% Vv
in] 5004 +654
i
x100%
itl,
= (08849 x100% VW
= 94,07 % v——_*_ Answer (7)
42 It is when brushes are ground with emery paper/sand paper ¥ so that
brushes take the arc of the commutator “ to increase total contact area of
brushes to ensure maximum current flow. rol
QUESTION &
5.1 PERIOD — is the time taken to complete one full cycle (in seconds) ” (1)
§.2 5.2.1 Alternating voltage. ¥ (1)
2.2
5.2 Average Value [E aru] = O72 4% FO: 48 48 taf
~ (224444 854122-+9737 42017 Vv
= 427 ,
0%
=61V ¥ -—» Answer (3)
§.2.3 2, 2 7,2 2
Actual [Exc] = yor te, te te, Fey Fe,
n
- = +4d? +85? 41222 4972 4377 +207)
7
= [35707 _
7
= f5101
= 71,421V vv —-—» = Answer (3)
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9.2.4 = Eps - 71,421
Form factor = (a My
=1,171 “ —-> Answer
5.2.5 Sinusoidal wave/Sine wave/ Peak wave
QUESTION 6
6.1 Impedance of the circuit [2] = (2? +(%, - ¥.)’
/t5S? + (62.830- 31.830" Vv
= 1186
= 34,438. Q ~—» Answer
6.2 . we _ 250V
Total current flows in the circuit [IJ 34.4380 v
=7,259A v~—»> Answer —
6.3 The phase angle [tan6] = Xy> Xe
_ 62,830- 31,830
~ 15
8 =Tan~'2,066
=64,18° v——» Answer
vv
OR
6.3 R
Cos@ = Z
= 15
34,438 vv
0,436
Cost 0,436
64,18° “¥ -—» Answer
Cos
Hou
6
9
6.4 Voltage across resistor [V2] =/, X® connected in series
: = 7,259Ax 160 ¥
= 108,885 V ¥ —> Answer
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QUESTION 7
7.1 Current flows in the circuit: P = VI
Is TSW
~ 140V
72
7.3
7.4
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=0,536A v ——»* Answer
Resistance of the lamp:- V = IR
R= 140V
~ 0.5364
= 261,194 Q ¥ ——» Answer
vy
Z,
_ 230%
”~ 0,536A4
= 429,105Q v —* Answer
Total impedance of the circuit:- Z =
The inductance of the coit- X,7=Z?- R?
X, =¥ 429,105? - 261,194"
= 3404540 v
X= 2afl
Le 340,4542
~ 23,142 x60
=0,903H v —* Answer
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QUESTION 8
8.1 Power = V3V,1,Cos@ x1)
I= 100 000 FY
“V3 X440 V X0,82 X0,88
= 181,840A v
=0,182kA ¥Y — > Answer
8.2 8.2.1 Phase current of the motor in mA:-
P= /37,7,Cos@
_ 180 000W
1.5 400 X08
= 324,759A v
But], =v3/,,, delta connection
—_ L,
Ira V3
324,759
sO
v3
= 187,499A
=187499mA ¥ —» Answer
8.2.2 Phase voltage in kV:- IndeltaV, =Yrn
Veg =400V¥ 0 ¥——> Answer
QUESTION 9
9.1 - Deflecting mechanism ~
- Controlling mechanism “
-Damping mechanism “
9.2.1 N, XV,
Nj =o
y
= 300 x44 Y
400
=33 windings “ —» Answer
9.2.2 yo
yh
2 i
4a XB
400 F
=0,88A v
=B80mMA ¥ -——> Answer
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9.2.3
QUESTION 10
10.1
vv
vv
10.2 10.2.1
10.2.2
10.2.3
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Ni che
N, 4,
I= 33x8 |
300
=0,88A v
=880 mA “ —> ~~ Answer |
Rating =V,>Z,
= 400 Vx 088A ~
=352VA v ——* Answer
(Ho current flows)
7 P it
~19QO19OE!-
To ————_ OC OG @@i-} —___o
109 010 09;-
a
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Increased depletion bayer
REVERSE BIAS Sketch = 2
Labels = 2
11,510. = 1011,10. ¥ remainder 1101
2411 remainder 1
2|5 remainder 1
v 2|2 remainder 0
2/1 remainder 1
15,2510. =1111,01. > Answer
__ 2115 _ remainder 1
v 2 \7 remainder 1
213 remainder 1
2/1 remainder 1
1111,012
4011,102
W412 Vv — > Answer
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