A. Insulation failure between two commutator bars
B. Insulation failure between two turns of a coil
C. Two of more turns of the same coil getting grounded
D. All of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The e.m.f. induced in the armature of a shunt generator is 600 V. The armature resistance is 0.1 ohm. If the armature current is 200 A, the terminal voltage will be_____________?
A. 640 V
B. 620 V
C. 600 V
D. 580 V - Two generators A and B have 6-poles each. Generator A has wave wound armature while generator B has lap wound armature. The ratio of the induced e.m.f. is generator A and B will be_______________?
A. 2 : 3
B. 3 : 1
C. 3 : 2
D. 1 : 3 - For a D.C. generator when the number of poles and the number of armature conductors is fixed, then which winding will give the higher e.m.f___________ ?
A. Lap winding
B. Wave winding
C. Either of A. and B. above
D. Depends on other features of design - The resistance of armature winding depends on
A. length of conductor
B. cross-sectional area of the conductor
C. number of conductors
D. all of the above - The number of armature parallel paths in a two-pole D.C. generator having duplex lap winding is______________?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8 - In D.C. generators, current to the external circuit from armature is given through_____________?
A. commutator
B. solid connection
C. slip rings
D. none of above - Two D.C. shunt generators, each with armature resistance of 0.02 ohm and field resistance of 50 ohm run in parallel and supply a total current of 1000 amperes to the load circuit. If their e.m.fs. are 270 V and 265 V, their bus bar voltage will be_____________________?
A. 270 V
B. 267.5 V
C. 265 V
D. 257.4 V - Armature coil is short circuited by brushes when it lies_____________?
A. along neutral axis
B. along field axis
C. in any of the above positions
D. in none of the above positions - Following energized winding of a D.C. machine should not be opened as it would produce high inductive voltage which may be dangerous to personnel and may cause its own insulation failure.
A. Series field
B. Compensating field
C. Inter pole field
D. Shunt field - A sinusoidal voltage of 5 Hz is applied to the field of a shunt generator. The armature voltage wave will_____________?
A. will be zero
B. will be of 5 Hz
C. will be of 5 xiVHz
D. will be of v Hz 5