Question

what is hopkinson test?

Answer 1

Hopkinson's Test is also known as Regenerative Test, Back to Back test and Heat Run Test. In Hopkinson Test, two identical shunt machines are required which are coupled both mechanically and electrically in parallel. One is acting as a motor and another one as a generator.

Answer 2

Hopkinson’s Testis also known asRegenerative Test,Back to Backtest andHeat RunTest. In Hopkinson Test, two identical shunt machines are required which are coupledboth mechanically and electrically in parallel. One is acting as a motor and another one as a generator. The input to the motor is given by the supply mains.