Important Electrical Machine Design Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
36. Hydro generators are designed for a maximum peripheral speed of about
A. 140 m/s
B. 175 m/s
C. 75 m/s
D. 250 m/s
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A. 140 m/s
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37. Use of higher B av in synchronous machines causes increase in
A. Iron losses
B. Synchronizing power
C. Short circuit current
D. All of the above
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38. Use of higher specific electrical loading in synchronous machines reduces
A. Copper losses
B. Synchronous reactance
C. Synchronizing power
D. Stray load losses
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39. The use of silent poles on high-speed synchronous machines will cause
A. Excessive windage loss
B. Excessive noise
C. Reduced windage loss
D. Both A and B
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40. A synchronous machine with longer air gap will have
A. Lower stability limit
B. Smaller unbalanced magnetic pull
C. Higher noise level
D.. Poor ventilation
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