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Hopkinson’s test of D.C. machines is conducted at _______________(a) No-load(b) Part load(c) Full-load(d) OverloadThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.Origin of the question is Hopkinson’s Test topic in chapter Efficiency and Testing of DC Machines

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Right ANSWER is (c) Full-LOAD

The best I can explain: Unlike Swinburne’s test Hopkinson’s test is carried out at loaded condition. Thus, we get STRAY load loss also, while finding out the efficiency. Hence, efficiency is not over-estimated LIKE Swinburne’s test.



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