Electrical Machines
A DC shunt machine generates 250 V on open circuit at 1000 RPM. Armature resistance is 0.5 Ω, field resistance 250 Ω. When running as a motor takes 4 A at 250 V. Calculate the efficiency when running as a motor taking 40 A at 250 V. Armature reaction weakens the field by 4%.

 72.5%
 82.5%
 78.5%
 67.5%

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Electrical Machines
Interpoles in a DC motor must be

 Series excited and should have the same polarity as that of the ahead main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Shunt excited and should have the same polarity as that of the behind main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Shunt excited and should have the same polarity as that of the ahead main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Series excited and should have the same polarity as that of the behind main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.

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