Electrical Machines
A 240 V, dc shunt motor draws 15 A while supplying the rated load at a speed of 80 rad/s. The armature resistance is 0.5 W and the field winding resistance is 80 W. The net voltage across the armature resistance at the time of plugging will be

 234 V
 474 V
 240 V
 6 V

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Electrical Machines
In case of 3 - Φ IM, plugging means

  locking of rotor due to harmonics.
  pulling the motor directly on line without a rotor.
  interchanging two supply phases for quick stopping.
  starting the motor on load which is more than the rated load.

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In case of a DC Shunt motor if the load is decreased to some extent, what will happen to its speed?

 The speed will increase abruptly.
 The speed will increase gradually.
 The speed will remains almost constant.
 The speed will increase in proportion to reduction in load.

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