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Power Electronicsknowledge~10 mins

DC motor drive basics in Power Electronics - Interactive Code Practice

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Practice - 5 Tasks
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1fill in blank
easy

Complete the code to identify the main component that controls the speed of a DC motor.

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The speed of a DC motor is mainly controlled by the [1].
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Aarmature voltage
Bstator
Ccommutator
Dbrush
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing the stator with the speed control element.
2fill in blank
medium

Complete the code to name the type of DC motor drive that uses a variable voltage source.

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A DC motor drive that controls speed by varying the voltage is called a [1] drive.
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Aconstant voltage
Bconstant current
Cvariable voltage
Dvariable frequency
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing constant voltage which does not vary speed.
3fill in blank
hard

Fix the error in the statement about the torque-speed characteristic of a DC motor.

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The torque of a DC motor is directly proportional to the [1] current.
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Arotor
Barmature
Cstator
Dfield
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Confusing field current with armature current.
4fill in blank
hard

Fill both blanks to complete the description of the motor speed control method.

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Speed control can be achieved by varying the [1] or adjusting the [2] current.
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Aarmature voltage
Bfield
Cfield current
Darmature current
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Mixing up armature and field terms.
5fill in blank
hard

Fill all three blanks to complete the description of speed control regions in DC motor drives.

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[1] base speed: varying [2] voltage. [3] base speed: field weakening.
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ABelow
Barmature
CAbove
Dfield
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Reversing the control methods for the speed regions.