Solid State Drives Question Bank

SOLID STATE DRIVES QUESTION BANK

UNIT – I
DRIVES CHARACTERISTICS
PART A
1. Write down the components of load torque? [A/M 2011]
2. What are the three modes of drive operations?  [A/M 2010, 2014]
3. Write down the fundamental torque equation of motor load system? [N/D 2011]
4. What are the factors that govern the choice of an electric drives? [N/D 2010]
5. What is meant dynamic torque? [A/M 2010]
6. Define active and passive load torque. [N/D 2009]
7. What is meant by electrical drives? [N/D 2014]
8. What is regenerative braking? [N/D 2014]
9. State the condition for steady state stability of motor load system..[ M/J 2014]
10. What are the disadvantages of DC motors when compressed to AC motors?
11. When does an equilibrium point be stable in speed-torque plane of motor-load system.[N/D 2014]
12. Mention the necessary conditions to obtain the three modes of operation of an electric drive? [N/D 2008]
13. What are the types of electric braking ? Is braking applicable for any type of motor? [N/D 2008]
14. How are loads classified? [N/D 2011]
15. What is meant by acceleration mode of an electric drove? [A/M 2008]
16. What is  multi quadrant dynamics in drive characteristics? [A/M 2008 ]
17. Give the classification of electric drives. [A/M 2010]
18. What are the advantages solid state drives? [N/D 2008]
19.What are the factors that govern the choice of an electric motor to be used as a drive element ?[A/M 2008]
20. State the requirements of an adjustable speed drive? [ N/D 2014]

PART B
1. State the essential part of an electrical drive.What  are the functions of   each                                component  [A/M2013]
2. Derive and describe the equations governing motor load dynamics:- [, A/M 2014]
3. Explain in detail about steady state stability of equilibrium point in Electrical drive . Also derive the condition for steady state stability of equilibrium point [A/M 2011M/J’10, M/J’9 N/D’09, N/D’10,N/D’11]
4. Explain in detail about four quadrant operation of a hoist load  [A/M 2013]
5. Expression for equivalent load torque and equivalent inertia of loads in translation and        Rotational motion. [A/M 2014]
6. (a)Draw and Describe the typical load-torque characteristics of electrical drive .(8)
    (b)Classify the electrical loads according to the Speed-Torque characteristics and  explain with examples.[A/M 2011,N/D’09,N/D’10, M/J’10,M/J’12](8)
7. What are the main factors which decide the choice of electrical drive for a given            applications?   [A/M 2010]

UNIT –II
CONVERTER / CHOPPER FED DC MOTOR DRIVE
PART A

1. List out the drawbacks of AC-DC converter fed DC drive? [A/M 2011]
2. What is TRC scheme? [A/M 2011]
3. What are the merits for four quadrant operation of a converter? [N/D 2011]
4. Define current limit control of a chopper fed DC drives? [A/M 2013]
5. What is the difference between continuous  and  discontinuous   conduction   mode?
6. What are the advantages of chopper fed dc drives? [A/M 2014]
7. Write down the speed-torque relation for single phase fully controlled converter fed dc motor in continuous  conduction mode? [M/J 2014]
8. Write down the control strategies of chopper? [M/J 2014]
9. Write the expression for the average output voltage of full converter fed dc drive? [A/M 2008]
10. What are applications of chopper fed dc drives? [M/J 2012]
11. What are the advantages in operating choppers at higher frequency?
12. Write down the speed torque equation of dc separately excited motor fed drive?[A/M 2014]
13. What is time ratio control? [N/D 2010]
14. How is continuous conduction mode of the motor drive obtained?
15. What is meant by multi-quadrant operation of dc motor?
16.What is the discontinuous conduction mode of a separately excited dc motor drive? [A/M 2010]
17. Why does the armature voltage control is not preferred for the speeds above the rated value in
dc  motors? [A/M 2010
18. What is the necessity of controlled converter for a dc drive? [A/M 2013]
19. What is the necessity of dc choke coil and free wheeling diode in a converter circuit? [A/M 2013]
20.what are the two types of current controllers used in motor drive system? [CO2- L1, A/M 2007]
PART B
1. Explain in detail the operation and steady state analysis of 1 ΓΈ fully controlled converter      fed separately excited dc motor drive in continuous and discontinuous conduction mode [CO2-H1 M/J’13, M/J’12, M/J’11, N/D’10, M/J’10, N/D’09, M/J’09]
2. Explain with a circuit diagram and waveforms the operation of a 3ΓΈ fully controlled converter  fed  separately excited DC motor Three phase controlled Rectifies fed DC drives: [A/M 2015]
3. Explain the different Control strategies of chopper. [A/M 2014]
4. Explain four quadrant operation of chopper in detail. [N/D 2014]
 5. A 1 ΓΈ fully controlled thyristor bridge converter, operating from 230V, 50Hz main supplies the armature of a separately excited dc motor running at a speed of 1000rpm. The motor has an armature resistance of 0.5 Ω and a back emf constant of 0.1V/rpm. Assuming continuous conduction current operation for a firing angle 30Β°.Estimate the average armature current and torque developed by the motor.
6. A 220V, 1500rpm, 10A separately excited dc motor has an armature resistance of 10 Ω. It is fed from a single phase fully controlled bridge rectified with an ac source voltage of 230V at 50Hz. Assuming continuous load current compute i) motor speed at a firing angle of 30Β° and torque of 5Nm, ii) developed torque at the firing angle of 45Β° and speed of 1000rpm

UNIT III
INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVES
                                                                            PART A
1. What are applications induction drives? [A/M 2007]
2. What is slip power recovery scheme? [A/M 2009]
    3. What is super synchronous operation? [A/M 2013]
    4. Define slip power [N/D 2008]
5. State the application of induction motor drives controlled by AC voltages controllers? [A/M 2007]
 6. Write down the consequences of increasing the frequency of induction motor without a change in  the terminal voltage? [A/M 2013]
7. What are the three regions in the speed-torque characteristics of the induction motor? [A/M 2007]
8. Why is the speed control of a 3 induction motor with constant supply voltage and reduced supply frequency not preferred? [A/M 2009]
9. Mention the different methods of speed control of induction motor drive? [CO3- L1, N/D 2009]
10. What are the disadvantages of static rotor resistance control? [A/M 2009]
11. Why is stator voltage control preferred for fan and pump drives? [N/D2012]
12. Compare static Kramer and scherbius system? [N/D 2012]
13. What are the advantages of vector control technique? [A/M 2014]
 14.Mentions the merits and demerits of stator voltage control? [A/M 2014]
15.What are the drawbacks of stator voltage control method?[A/M 2013]
16.What are the advantages of vector control technique? [A/M 2014]
17.Compare CSI fed drives and VSI fed drives? [A/M 2014]
18.Define vector control? [A/M 2008
19.What are the various application of stator voltage control scheme? [N/D 2008]

PART B
1. Explain stator voltage control of induction motor drives[A/M 2013]
2. Explain with a neat diagram the field weakening mode control of induction motor drives [N/D 2014]
3.Explain in detail, the Voltage / frequency control (or) V/f control: [A/M 2011]
4.Explain the drive strategy for constant air – gap slip – speed controlled induction motor.  [N/D 2010]
5.with neat sketch ,explain the Constant air gap flux control: [CO3-L2, A/M 2013]
UNIT- IV
PART A
SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVES
1. What are the different modes employed to achieve variable frequency control in synchronous  motors? [A/M 2014 N/D2008]
    2. When can a synchronous motor be load commutated? [A/M 2008]
3. When is a synchronous motor said to be self controlled? [M/J 2013]
4. What are the advantages of PMSM? [A/M 2013]
5. Mention the different types of PMSM? [N/D 2012]
6. Why self controlled synchronous motor is free from hunting operation? [A/M 2015]
7. What is meant by field weakening mode control for drives? [A/M 2007]
8. What is the necessity of delay unit in a open loop v/f control of  synchronous motor? [N/D 2011]
9. Define self control mode of synchronous motor? [A/M 2015]
10. What are the characteristics of self controlled mode operated synchronous motor? [A/M 2014]
11. Write down the torque equation of synchronous motor? [A/M 2011]
12. What is meant by margin angle of commutation in the control of synchronous motors?
13. What is meant by commutator less dc motor? [N/D 2014]
14. State advantages of permanent magnet synchronous motors? [A/M 2010]
15. What are the different modes of control that exist in a synchronous motor on a variable frequency supply? [N/D 2008]
16.Write any 2 advantages of self-control technique? [A/M 2007]
17.What do you mean by brushless excitation? [A/M 2009]
18.Write any 2 application of synchronous motor drives? [N/D 2009]
19.Mention some application of cycloconverter fed synchronous motor drive?
[N/D 2013]
20.Give the application of self controlled synchronous motor? [N/D 2013]
21.Write any four special features of self-controlled synchronous machine? [A/M 2014]
22.Mention the different type of synchronous motors? [A/M 2010]
PART B
1.Explain  self  controlled synchronous motor drive   employing load commutated thyristor inverter? [a/m 2013]
2. Constant marginal angle control[a/m 2014]
3. Explain power factor control of synchronous motor drives [, a/m 2013]
 4. write brief notes on different types of permanent magnet synchronous motors.? [n/d 2014]
 5.closed loop control of synchronous motor drives? [a/m 2011,n/d 2014]

Unit -V
Design of controllers for Drives
Part - A
1. write the transfer function of converter? [a/m 2011]
 2. write the real and reactive power equations of a balanced three phase ac system? [a/m 2011]
3. How is speed feedback achieved in speed controller design? [N/D2011]
4. Write any 2 advantages of closed loop control system? [A/M 2010]
5. what is mechanical time constant of d.c ,machines? [A/M 2012
 6. what is the role of current limiter in the closed loop control of d.c drives? [N/D 2012]
 7. Name any four simulation software package that can be used for electrical drives? [A/M 2013 N/D 2013]
8. what is field weakening mode control? [A/M 2013]
9. write down the advantage of PI controller? [A/M 2015]
10. Mention the types of current controllers is drive system? [A/M 2008] p-
11. Give any four factors to be considered for the selection of controller? [N/D 2008]
12. Give the transfer function relating speed and armature current of a dc motor?               [A/M 2008]
 13. what are the functions of feed back loops in an electrical drive? [A/M 2008]
14. write down the transfer function of converter? [A/M 2009]
15. what is the function of inner current control loop is closed loop speed control system? [A/M 2011]
16. state the methods of speed sensing? [A/M 2010]
PART  B
1. From basic principle derives the transfer function for separately excited dc motor load system. [CO5-H1APR/MAY2015)
 2. Transfer function of the power converter: [A/M 2010]
3. Closed loop control of Electric Drive: [A/M 2009]
4. Explain the design procedure of speed controller with inner current controller of a separately excited DC motor drive. [MAY/JUNE 2014]
5. Explain the closed loop speed control for armature voltage control and field weakening mode for a dc drive. [A/M 2015]
6. Give the design procedure for speed controller of an electrical drive system.[A/M 2013]
 7. Explain the step by step procedure for the design of current controller. [CO5-H1, A/M 2013]
 8. Mention the factors involved in converter selection and equation involved in controller characteristics. [A/M 2013]




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