Different Types of Traction System: The various types of traction system commonly used are described below. 1. Direct Steam Engine Drive. The steam engine drive used to be widely employed…
Starting and Speed Control of Single Phase AC Series Motor: The starting and speed control of single phase AC series motor is carried out by varying the applied voltage. As…
Negative Booster in Electric Traction: In case of dc traction system, return current flows through the rails, to the substations. So due to this current flow through rails some voltage…
Systems of Track Electrification DC Electrification System: The substations are necessary for control of electric supply to a considerably long network in systems of track electrification DC electrification system. DC…
Electronics Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (MCQs) Part 6: 241. The voltage follower is commonly used as (a) Switch. (b) Isolator. (c) Regulator. (d) None of these. Answer :…
Power Supply for Electric Traction Interview Questions and Answers: 1. What is the arrangement of power supply on Kanpur-Tundla section ? Ans. 132 kV supply is taken at one point…
Thyristor Control of Electric Motors Interview Questions and Answers: 1. Why the thyristor control is preferred over Ward Leonard system of speed control ? Ans. The thyristor control has some…
Power Converters Interview Questions and Answers: 1. What is freewheeling diode? Ans. Freewheeling diode is a bypass or commutating diode. It is connected across motor terminals to allow for dissipation of…