Electrical Machines
Two synchronous generators operating in parallel 200 MW and 400 MW respectively. The drooping characteristics of their governors are identical as 4% from no load to full load. Consider the governors operating at 50Hz on no load. What is the operating frequency, if the load is 600 MW?

 45 HZ
 48 Hz
 48.5 Hz
 50 Hz

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements about commutating poles which are fitted on most large dc Shunt motors: 1. The commutating poles are placed in the geometric neutral plane and their number is usually Equal to the number of main poles 2. The winding on the commutating poles is connected in series with the shunt-field winding on the main poles 3. The polarity of the commutating pole must be that of the next pole further ahead 4. The commutating poles neutralize the reactance voltage produced in the coil undergoing Commutation. Of these statements,

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

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements regarding the speed control of dc motors : 1. ward-leonard method is suitable forconstant-torque drives 2. Ward-leonard method is suitable for constant-power drives 3. field-control method facilitates speed control below base speed 4. Armature-resistance control method is more efficient than ward-leanard method 5. Field-control method is suitable for constant-torque drives 6. Armature-resistance control method is suitable for constant-torque drives From these, the correct answer is

 1, 2, 6
 1, 3, 5
 1, 4, 6
 1, 2, 5

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