Electrical Machines
A 220 ,V 15 , kW 100 rpm shunt motor with armature resistance of 0.25 , W has a rated line current of 68 A and a rated field current of 2.2 A. The change in field flux required to obtain a speed of 1600 rpm while drawing a line current of 52.8 A and a field current of 1.8 A is

 18.18% increase
 36.36% increase
 36.36% increase
 36.36% decrease

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements: To control the speed of a dc shunt motor above the base speed over a reasonably wide range, the motor must 1. have compensating winding 2. have interpole winding 3. be started using a 3-point starter 4. be started using a 4-point starter Of these statements

 1, 2 and 3 are correct
 2 and 4 are correct
 1 and 3 are correct
 1, 2 and 4 are correct

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