DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
The main advantage of using fractional pitch winding is to refuce

Amount of copper in the winding
Cost of the machine
Size of the machine
Harmonics in the generated emf

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DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
Two parallel conductors are carrying the current in the same direction. Which of the following statements is correct?

There is an attracting force between the conductors
The force increases when the distance between the conductors is increased
There is a repelling force between the conductors
The force increases when the distance between the conductors is decreased

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DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
The purpose of embedding the damper winding in the pole face of a synchronous motor is to

Eliminate losses on account of fair friction
Reduce winding losses
Reduce bearing friction
Eliminate hunting and provide adequate starting torque

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