Marine Electro Technology- December 2013 Question Paper 1 www.dieselship.com DECEMBER 2013 Q1. A.

Explain why it is necessary to have reverse power protection for alternators intended for Operation. B. (i) Sketch a reverse power trip; (ii) Explain briefly the principle on which the operation of this power trip is based and How tripping is activated. 2009/SR2 2011/SR7 2013/SR4 2008/SR10 2010/SR7 2013/SR11 2008/SR3 2010/SR7 2013/SR12 2007/SR7 2010/SR6 2007/SR6 2011/SR11 2010/SR12 2012/SR1

Q2. Sketch a circuit diagram of an emergency generator power supply system suitable fore passenger vessel: including in your diagram the essential services supplied. With reference to an emergency generator statge Its location; Methods of automatic starting; The time available for starting and connection of power to switchboard; Angles of heel and trim up to which it must be capable of operating; The length of time it must be cable of supplying emergency power 2012/SR3 2012/SR4 2013/SR12 Q3. Explain the effect of reduced voltage on standard cage motors with respect to EACH of the following: A. Burn out; B. Starting current; C. Starting torque; D. Speed. 2005/SR1 2013/SR7 2007/SR1 2013/SR12 2006/SR4 2006/SR3 2011/SR10 2012/SR4 2012/SR3 2012/SR12

Q4. Differentiate with the aid of simple sketches between the following types of electronic circuits A. Rectifier circuit; B. Amplifier circuit; C. Oscillator circuit. 2010/SR9 2012/SR9 2013/SR12 Q5. With reference to U.M.S. operations: A. State with reasons the essential requirements for unattended machinery spaces; B. As second Engineer, describe how you would respond to the irretrievable failure of the Machinery space fire alarm system whilst the ship is on voyage. 2009/SR2 2011/SR7 2012/SR4 2008/SR10 2010/SR9 2012/SR8 2008/SR3 2010/SR7 2013/SR7 2007/SR7 2010/SR6 2013/SR11 2007/SR3 2010/SR4 2013/SR12 2010/SR12 2011/SR11 2012/SR1 2013/SR4 2012/SR4 2013/SR7 2012/SR2 2013/SR10

Q6. A. Describe with the aid of a sketch, an isolator for a 3 phase 440V, 20 amp electric supply List the safety features of the isolator described in the sketch. B. A moving coil ammeter, a thermal ammeter and a rectifier are connected in series with a resistor across a 110 V sinusoidal a.c. supply. The circuit has a resistance of 50 to current in one direction and, due to the rectifier, an infinite resistance to current in the reverse direction. Calculate: 2011/SR9 2012/SR1 2013/SR7 (i) The readings on the ammeters; (ii) The form and peak factors of the current wave. Q7. A. What is leakage flux as it applies to the iron-core transformer? How is it taken into account in the analysis of the transformer?
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Marine Electro Technology- December 2013 Question Paper 2 www.dieselship.com B. The following results were obtained on a 50KVA transformer: open circuit test-primary voltage, 3300V; secondary voltage, 415 V; primary power, 430 W. Short circuit test primary voltage, 124V; primary current, 15.3 A; primary power, 525 W; secondary current full load value. Calculate: (i) The efficiencies at full load and at half load for 0.7 power factor; (ii) The Voltage regulations for power factor 0.7 Lagging and leading; (iii) The secondary terminal voltages corresponding to (i) and (ii) 2012/SR1 2012/SR2 2013/SR7 2013/SR12

Q8. A. What is silicon controlled rectifier (SCR)? How is the break over voltage of the SCR defined? B. A d.c. motor takes an armature current of 110 A at 480 V. The resistance of the armature circuit is 0.2 . The machine has six poles and the armature is lap-connected with 864 conductors. The flux per pole is 0.05 Wb. Calculate (i) The speed; (ii) The gross torque developed by the armature 2011/SR9 2012/SR1 2010/SR6 2012/SR2 2010/SR10 2013/SR12 2011/SR12

Q9. A. Show how the power that is transferred across the air gap of the three-phase induction motor is represented. Explain the terms. What portion of this is useful power? B. The primary and secondary windings of a 500 Kva transformer have resistance of 0.42 and 0.0019 respectively. The primary and secondary voltages are 11 000 V and 415 V respectively and the core loss is 2.9 Kw, assuming the power factor of the load to be 0.8. Calculate the efficiency on (i) Full load; (ii) Half load; 2006-7/EMG 2012/SR1 2007/SR6 2012/SR2 2006/SR1 2013/SR12 2010/SR1 2010/SR2 2011/SR8

Q10. A 100 Kw, 460 V shunt generator was run as a motor on no load at its rated voltage and speed. The total current taken was 9.8 A, including a shunt carrent of 2.7 A. The resistance of the armature circuit at normal working temperature was 0.11 Calculate the efficiencies at - Full load; Half load 2012/SR1 2012/SR2 2013/SR12

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