Assignment II

1. Define Magnetic circuit and compare electric and magnetic circuits.

2. A toroidal air cored coil with 2000 turns has a mean radius of 25cm, diameter of each
turn being 6cm. If current in the coil is 10 A, Find mmf, flux and flux density.
3. Find the exciting current and total flux in an iron ring 10 cm in mean diameter and
10cm2 in cross section and wound with 150 turns of wire. The flux density is 0.1
Wb/m2 and permeability is 800.
4. Two coil A and B lie in parallel planes. Coil A has 15000 turns and coil B has 12000
turns. 55% of flux produced by coil A links coil B. A current of 6 A in coil A produces
0.05 mWb, while the same current in coil B produces 0.08 mWb. Calculate the mutual
inductance and coupling coefficient.
5. A mild steel ring having a cross-sectional area of 500mm2 and a mean circumference
of 400mm has a coil of 200 turns wound uniformly around it. Calculate (a) the
reluctance of the ring and (b) the current required to produce a flux of 800Wb in the
ring. Assume the relative permeability of mild-steel to be 380.
6. A steel magnetic circuit has a uniform cross-sectional area of 4cm 2 and a length of
50cm. A coil of 250 turns is wound uniformly over the magnetic circuit. When the
current in the coil is 1.5A, the total flux is 0.25mWb, when the current is 5A the total
flux is 0.6mWb.For each value of current, calculate the (a) magnetic field strength
and (b) relative permeability of the steel.
7. A coil A of 1200 turns and another coil B of 800 turns lie near each other so that 60
per cent of the flux produced in one links with the other. It is found that a current of
5A produces a flux of 0.25 mWb, while the same current in coil B produces a flux of
0.15mWb. Determine the mutual inductance and coefficient of coupling between the
coils.
8. Describe the construction, principle and working of 3 Phase Induction Motor.
9. Explain how a 3 phase induction motor is self starting.
10. Rotor is the rotating part of induction Motor. Explain two types of rotor.
11. What is Slip.
12. Three similar coils ,each of resistance 8 ohm and inductance 0.02H,are connected in
star across a three-phase 50 Hz,230 V supply. Calculate the line current, total power
absorbed , reactive volt amperes, and total volt amperes.
13. Three similar coils are connected in star to a three-phase supply. If the line current is
15A,total power consumed is 11kW and volt-ampere input is 15kVA.Find the line
voltage, phase voltage, reactance and resistance of each coil. If these coils are now
connected in delta, calculate phase and line currents and active and reactive power.
14. A balanced three-phase load connected in delta , draws a power of 10kW at 440V at
a power factor of 0.6 lead, find the values of circuit elements and reactive voltamperes drawn.
15. The power into a balanced 3-phase inductive load measured by two wattmeters are
2000 W and 1000 W. The line voltages are 400 ,50 Hz. Determine the power ,kVA
and power factor of the load.
16. Each phase of a three-phase delta connected load has an impedance of Zph =
50<60 ohm. The line voltage is 400V.Calculate the total power. What will be the
readings of the two wattmeters connected to measure the power?
17. Explain the production of back emf in a dc motor. Hence, describe the working of the
same.
18. Explain the construction, principle and working of a dc motor.
19. Give the construction, working of Transformer.

20. Write relation between primary and secondary turns, currents and voltages of
transformer. State categories of transformer action based on primary and secondary
voltages?
21. State principle of Transformer.
22. A series RLC circuit with R=10 ohm, L=10 mH and C=1F has an applied voltage of
200 Vat resonant frequency. Calculate he resonant frequency, the current in the
circuit and the voltage across the elements at resonance. Find also the quality factor
23. A coil having a resistance of 7 and inductance 31.8mH is connected to 230V,50Hz
supply. Calculate circuit current and phase angle.
24. In a RLC circuit inductance L = 0.5H when v = 350 cos (3000t20) Volts and I = 15
cos (3000t60) Amperes. Find R and C?
25. Three phase load was connected to two wattmeters. Calculate power factor if both
read (i) 1000W each, both positive
(ii) 1000W each, both negative.