DC
Motors
Cat 3
Cat 4
Math
100

Speed regulation of a DC motor is proportional to the :

Resistance of the armature

100

3 types of motors

Series 

Shunt

Compund

100

Rarely used compound motor

Differential 

100

Brush-less DC motors that require very smooth operation such as grinders that produce a finished service are powered by 

sine waves

100

Find speed:

80 poles

50 HZ


75 

200

when reduced voltage is applied to the armature and full voltage is maintained to the shunt field, the motor operates at 

underspeed

200

"constant speed motor" is also referred to as 

shunt motor

200

Torque is a force that tends to cause 

Rotation

200

how is a motor operated at under speed?

when reduced voltage is applied to the armature and full voltage is maintained to the shunt field 

200

Percent slip:

S=1800

RPM=1725

4.16

300

most converters that supply power to brushless DC motors produce a:

Trapezoidal Wave

300

Cumulative compound motor connection means that the fields of the series and shunt field winding  

Add

300

It is alright to operate a series motor with no load

True/False?

False

300

What is base speed?

when full voltage is applied to both the armature and the shunt field

300

480-VDC line has a current draw of 35A

625 in-Ib

2000 RPM

what is the HP

19.875

400

what motor can develop extremely high starting torque

Series Motor

400

In a compound DC motor control circuit, the field los relay will disconnect_ if power is lost to the_

Armature, shunt field

400

Some DC servomotors have square wave input voltage. to vary the motor speed, the on and off time ratio of the square wave is varied. this is called?

Pulse-Width modulation

400

Permanent magnet motors have _ efficiency then wound field motors 

Higher

400

120 VDC line has current draw of 54A

400 in-IB 

1250 RPM

what is the efficiency

91.52%

500

Small permanent magnet motors that have lightweight rotors are often used as 

servomotors

500

A force that tends to cause rotation

Torque

500

Another name for a printed Circuit motor

Servodisc

500

When a DC machine is used as a motor what function does the commutator perform?

performs the function of a rotary switch and maintains the correct direction of current flow through armature windings. 

500

120 VDC line has current draw of 90A

652 in-lb

1300 RPM

what is the efficiency 

93.09%