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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–V- EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2016
Subject Code: 150904 Date: 06/05/2016
Subject Name: Elements of Electrical Design
Time: 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (a) Derive the steps to calculate the starter resistance for D.C. Shunt motor 07
(b) Calculate the front ,back, winding and Commutator pitch for the 15 slots, 07
4-pole , 2-conductors per slot , also make the winding table for the windings.
Q.2 (a) Explain the calculation of MMF for air gap. 07
(b) Determine the air gap length of a d.c. machine from the following data. 07
Gross core length = 0.10 m, width of duct= 10 mm, slot pitch = 24 mm,
Slot width = 12 mm, Carter’s coefficient for slots and ducts = 0.3, gap flux
density at pole center = 0.65 T, field MMF for pole = 3700 A, MMF required
for iron parts of magnetic circuits = 650 A.

OR

(b) Explain the following terms 07


(i) Field form factor
(ii) Carter’s Gap co-efficient
(iii)Stacking factor
Q.3 (a) Explain the automatic star-delta starter with suitable circuit diagram. 07
(b) Calculate the steps in a 4-sections rotor resistance starter for a 3-phase slip 07
ring induction motor from the following data.
Full load slip = 3%
Maximum starting current = full load current
Rotor resistance per phase = 0.03 Ω
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain the use of dummy coils and equalizer connections in d.c.machine 07
winding.
(b) Differentiate between lap and wave winding and also give application of it. 07
Q.4 (a) Name various types of lifting electromagnet commonly used in practice and 07
give comparison between them.
(b) State the four fundamentals equation used for the design of plunger type 07
electromagnet.
OR
Q.4 (a) Explain the steps for designing small transformer. 07
(b) What is electric power supply system? With the help of a single line diagram 07
explain typical ac power supply system
Q.5 (a) Discuss the design procedure of 1-phase variable choke coil. 07
(b) Describe and compare different types of wiring system used in residential. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) The domestic load in residential building comprises of the following. 07
5 lamps of 60 watt each, 1 refrigerator of 350 watt, 4 fans of 80 watt each and
one heater of 1000 watt. Calculate (1) the load current taken from the supply
1
at voltage of 230 volts.
(2) The energy consumed in a day , if average only a half of the above load
persists all the time.
(b) Explain the factors while designing a good wiring system. 07

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