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Electrical Motors Interview Question And Answers · What are the causes of hot bearings? · What causes the heating of the armature? · What is the commutator pitch of a 4-pole DC Motor?

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    Question 1: One DC motor drives another DC motor. The second DC motor when excited and driven?

  • does not run as a generator
  • comes to stop after sometime
  • runs as a generator
  • also runs as a motor
  • Answers: runs as a generator

    Question 2: A series motor is started without load. The effect is that?

  • the speed increases rapidly
  • the back EMF decreases
  • the torque increases rapidly
  • the current drawn increases rapidly
  • Answers: the speed increases rapidly

    Question 3: The variable resistor shunting the field of a DC series motor is called a?

  • armature divider
  • potential divider
  • voltage regulator
  • field divertor
  • Answers: field divertor

    Question 4: A DC motor can be easily identified by?

  • winding
  • commutator
  • size of conductor
  • yoke
  • Answers: commutator

    Question 5: Starters are used with D.C. motors because ?

  • these motors have high starting torque
  • these motors axe not self starting
  • to restrict armature current as there is no back e.m.f. while starting
  • back e.m.f. of these motors is zero initially
  • Answers: to restrict armature current as there is no back e.m.f. while starting

    Question 6: In regenerative braking?

  • motor energy is dissipated as heat
  • motor energy is dissipated in windage losses
  • motor energy is dissipated in armature heating
  • motor is made to run as a generator
  • Answers: motor is made to run as a generator

    Question 7: Flywheel is used with DC compound motor to reduce the peak demand by the motor, compound motor will have to be?

  • level compounded
  • cumulatively compounded
  • under compounded
  • differentially compounded
  • Answers: cumulatively compounded

    Question 8: Small DC motors up to 5 HP usually have?

  • 8 poles
  • 6 poles
  • 2 poles
  • 4 poles
  • Answers: 2 poles

    Question 9: Which one of the following is not the function of pole shoes in a DC machine ?

  • To reduce eddy current loss
  • To spread out flux for better uniformity
  • To reduce the reluctance of the magnetic path
  • To support the field coils
  • Answers: To reduce eddy current loss

    Question 10: Which DC motor will be suitable along with flywheel for intermittent light and heavy loads ?

  • Series motor
  • Differentially compounded motor
  • Shunt motor
  • Cumulatively compounded motor
  • Answers: Cumulatively compounded motor

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