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(DEE 311)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper I — LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
1. (a) What is a control system?
(b) What is closed loop system?
(c) What is a time invariant system?
(d) Draw the basic waveform of a ramp signal.
(e) What are zeros of a system?
(f) Define rise time.
(g) What is high pass filter?
(h) What are the co-ordinate axes for polar plot?
(i) What is eBod (phase) plot?
(j) What is the use of lag compensation?
(k) Define state variable of a system.
(l) Write the state model of a system.
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(m) What are eigen vectors?
(n) What are M and N circles?
UNIT I
2. (a) What are the limitations of open loop
system?
(b) Obtain transfer function for the following
system.
Or
3. (a) What are the limitations of transfer function
representation?
(b) Obtain the transfer function.
(DEE 311) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) What are time domain specifications and
define them.
(b) The response of a system has an overshoot of
30% for a step input and overshoot takes
place 0.05 seconds later after the excitation
in applied. Find the transfer function of the
system. (2nd order).
Or
5. Check the stability of the following systems with
char, equation.
(a) 0643 =+− rss
(b) 031545816422 34 =++++ ssssr .
UNIT III
6. Draw root locus of the system whose forward path
transfer function in )3)(2(
)(++
=sss
KsG and
comment on stability.
Or
7. Draw eBod plot for the system,
)10)(4(
)2(200)(
++±=sss
ssG .
(DEE 311) 4
UNIT IV
8. (a) Explain the effect of lead compensation on
system’s response.
(b) What are the advantages of state variable
representation?
Or
9. (a) If
=
10
00A find state transition matrix.
(b) Explain the term observability.
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(DEE 312)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper II — ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS — II
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) Amplifier are classified on what basis.
(b) In class B amplifier Q point is set at.
(c) What is the other name of the phase inverter
circuit?
(d) Negative and positive feedbacks are also
called as.
(e) ‘ Aβ ’ in a feedback amplifier is called.
(f) Define desensitivity and write an expression.
(g) Define stability of a negative feed back
(h) Define a multivibrator.
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(i) The multivibrator is also called as
(j) Define Barskhausen criterion.
(k) What is stagger tuned Amplifier?
(l) Draw the circuit of series voltage regulator.
(m) Define sweep speed error.
(n) Give some protection techniques.
(o) Draw the voltage sweep ckt.
UNIT I
2. (a) How the power amplifiers are classified,
describe their characteristics?
(b) Derive the general expression for output
power in a class A power Amplifier.
Or
3. (a) Distinguish between small signal and large
signal amplifier.
(b) Why do we use a tuned ckt as a loading for
class-C amplifier?
(DEE 312) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) Describe the operation of RC phase shift
oscillator and find the expression for
frequency.
(b) Write briefly about crystal oscillator.
Or
5. (a) Draw the h-parameter equivalent ckt for
transistor amplifier in three configurations.
(b) Write in detail about Barkhausen criterion.
UNIT III
6. (a) Give the detailed description of the working
of bistable multivibrator.
(b) Explain the operation of Schmitt trigger.
Or
7. (a) How are tuned amplifier are classified?
(b) Draw the ckt for the double tuned amplifier
and explain its working.
(DEE 312) 4
UNIT IV
8. (a) What is SMPS and what is its significance?
(b) Compare SMPS and UPS.
Or
9. (a) Explain the generation of a trapezoidal wave
forms and what are its applications.
(b) Briefly explain voltage and current sweep
circuits.
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(DEE 313)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper III — GENERATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) Define peak load.
(b) What is load curve?
(c) What is the use of a condenser in thermal
plants?
(d) What is economiser in steam plants?
(e) Define Run-off.
(f) What is meant by spillway?
(g) What are the advantages of nuclear power
stations?
(h) List some nuclear fuels.
(i) What is cold reserve?
(DEE 313) 2
(j) Define plant use factor.
(k) What is meant by Running Charges?
(l) How the power factor can be improved?
(m) What is the function of super heater?
(n) What is Cavitation?
(o) Define capacity factor.
UNIT I
2. (a) Briefly explain various stages in Coal
handling.
(b) What is meant by feed water treatment?
Explain.
Or
3. (a) Explain the working of water tube boiler.
(b) Briefly discuss turbo generators.
UNIT II
4. (a) Explain how the site is selected for hydro
electric stations.
(b) Explain the working of pumped storage plant
for peak-load.
Or
5. (a) With a neat sketch, explain the working of
CANDU reactor.
(DEE 313) 3
(b) Explain types of nuclear reactions.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain various components of gas turbine
plants.
(b) Explain the construction and working of a
solar cell.
Or
7. (a) Derive an expression for the torque and total
power generated in wind turbines.
(b) Explain how the power is extracted from the
tides.
UNIT IV
8. (a) Discuss various factors affecting cost of
generation.
(b) A thermal station has an annual fixed cost of
Rs. 350.40 per KW of installed capacity. The
fuel and operating costs are 4 paise per KWh
generated. Find the cost of electric energy
generated per KWh for station load factors of
25, 50, 75 and 100%. Plot a curve showing
the variation of cost of energy with load
factor.
Or
9. Discuss the causes, effects of low pF. Explain
various methods of power factor improvement.
(DEE 313) 4
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(DEE 314)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper IV — ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No.1 compulsorily and ONE question
from each Unit.
1. (a) What is the physical effect used in MI
instruments?
(b) What for electro static instruments are used?
(c) What is the purpose of control torque in
indicating type instruments?
(d) What is the purpose of Epstein's square?
(e) Why PMMC instruments are not suitable for
a.c measurements?
(f) What is thermo-couple?
(g) Why does a CT not give very high voltage in
secondary?
(DEE 314) 2
(h) What is the purpose of Synchroscope?
(i) What is the purpose of Maxwells Bridge?
(j) What is the use of Kelvins double bridge?
(k) Name the transducer used for weight.
(l) Define a transducer.
(m) What is the principle of operation of DVM's?
(n) What is the principle of MI meters?
(o) Define Permeability.
UNIT I
2. (a) Explain different torques required for
satisfactory operation of Indicating
instruments.
(b) How to minimize different errors in PMMC
instruments?
Or
3. (a) Explain the operation of Synchroscope.
(b) Explain the principle and Operation of Power
factors meter.
(DEE 314) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) Explain the advantages of Instrument
Transformers over other multipliers and
shunts?
(b) Explain the operation of Carey Fosters slide
wire bridge.
Or
5. (a) Explain the operation of Heauisides Bridge.
(b) Explain the operation of Kelvins double
bridge.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain the operation of Ballistic
galvanometer.
(b) Explain the principle of operation of flux
meter.
Or
7. Explain the calibration of Ballastic galvanometer
by Hibberts method.
(DEE 314) 4
UNIT IV
8. Explain the construction of CRO with neat
diagram.
Or
9. (a) Explain the principle of operation of LVDT.
(b) Explain the principle of operation of strain
Gauge.
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(DEE 315)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper V — TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) What are transmission line parameters?
(b) Define transposition.
(c) Write the expression for inductance of
3-φ double circuit line with symmetrical
spacing.
(d) What are the advantages bundled
conductors?
(e) Define GMR.
(f) Define the efficiency of transmission line.
(g) Write the expression for voltage at sending
end.
(h) What are limitations of nominal π method?
(DEE 315) 2
(i) Define propagation constant.
(j) What is the order of power loss due to
charging current?
(k) Where are the circle diagrams useful?
(l) What is Ferranti effect?
(m) What are factors affecting sag?
(n) Why are insulators used in overhead lines?
(o) What are the advantages of underground
cables?
UNIT I
2. (a) Derive the expression for inductance of a 3-φ
transposed transmission line.
(b) A transposed 3-φ line has conductors of
diameter 2 cm and spaced at distance of 3.65,
5.5 and 8.2 m between the centres. Calculate
the inductance per phase per km of line
length.
Or
3. (a) Derive the expression for capacitance of a
3-φ symmetrical transmission line.
(b) A 3-φ double circuit line has its vertices of a
regular hexagon of side 2 m. The conductor
radius is 1.25 cm. Find the capacitance per
phase per km.
(DEE 315) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) What is a receiving end power circle
diagram? How can it be drawn? What
information does it provide?
(b) Find no load sending end voltage and voltage
rise from the sending end to the receiving
end for a 50 Hz, 300 km long line if the
receiving end voltage is 200 kN.
Or
5. (a) What is sag template? What is its use? Also
write a short note on conductor vibrations.
(b) An overhead line has a span of 152 m and is
supported on level supports. The conductor
has an effective diameter of 2.068 cm, cross-
sectional area is 3.065 sq.cm. and weighs
2.292 kg/m. The line is subjected to a wind
pressure of 39.063 kg/sq.m. of project area.
Assuming a maximum stress of 1054.63
kg/sq.cm, find sag under given conditions.
Also find vertical component of sag.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain the single bus bar arrangement, its
merits and demerits.
(b) Write short notes on Kelvin’s law for most
economical cross section.
Or
(DEE 315) 4
7. Prove that the total voltage drop in a uniformly
loaded distributor fed at one end is equal to drop
produced by the whole load assumed contracted at
the midpoint of the distributor.
UNIT IV
8. (a) Name the different types of insulators used
in power systems. Give the application of
each insulator.
(b) Describe the main constructional features of
pin and string insulators.
Or
9. (a) Derive a formula for insulation resistance
and capacitance of a single core cable.
(b) How are cables classified? Give the
application of each cable.
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(DEE 316)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper VI — ELECTRO MECHANICS — III
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer question No. 1 compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) What are the major parts of an alternator?
(b) Mention aay one application where salient
pole type alternators are employed.
(c) Write the expression for frequency.
(d) Define breadth factor.
(e) What is this significance of synchronous
method?
(f) What are the various losses occurens in
alternators?
(g) What type of field windings used in salient
pole synchronous machines?
(DEE 316) 2
(h) What is the other name of zero power factor
method?
(i) Mention any condition for proper
synchronization of alternators.
(j) What is synchronizing power?
(k) Why is a synchronous motor is not
inherently self starting?
(l) Write the expression for Maximum power
developed
(m) What is synchronous condenser?
(n) What is the preventive measure for hunting?
(o) What is variable reluctance stepper motors?
UNIT I
2. (a) Explain about the MMF method with neat
figures.
(b) A 3-φ , 1000 KVA, 11 KV star connected
alternator has resistance of 1.5 Ω /phase and
synchronizing reactance of 25 Ω /phase. Find
the percentage regulation for a load of 600
kW at 0.8 leading power factor.
Or
3. (a) Explain in detail about the armature
reaction. Draw the vector diagram.
(b) Discuss about the various losses in an
alternator and devise the efficiency equation.
(DEE 316) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) A 400 KVA, 6-pole alternator runs at
1000 rpm in parallel with other machines on
3300 V bus bars. The synchronous reactance
is 25%. Calculate the synchronizing power
for one mechanical degree of displacement
and the corresponding synchronizing torque.
(b) Derive the expression for synchronising
power and also synchronising torque with
neat phasor diagrams.
Or
5. (a) Derive the expression for regulation of
salient pole machines.
(b) Discuss in detail about effect of variation of
excitation and mechanical input on parallel
operation.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain ‘V’ and inverted ‘V’ cures of a
synchronous motor.
(b) Derive the expression for maximum and
minimum powers for a given excitation by
explaining the power circles.
Or
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7. (a) What is hunting? Explain in detail and also
explain how to prevent.
(b) Explain about synchronous condenser.
Mention its application.
UNIT IV
8. (a) Explain in detail about principle of operation
of reluctance motor.
(b) Explain the operation of Repulsion motors.
Mention its applications.
Or
9. (a) Explain the principle of operation of
permanent magnet stepper motor.
(b) Explain how a linear induction motor is used
in the application of transportation.
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(DEE 321)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper I — LINEAR IC's AND APPLICATIONS
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No.1 Compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) What is Slew Rate?
(b) Define CMRR.
(c) Define input Bias current.
(d) Define Thermal Drift.
(e) Draw the circuit diagram for current to
voltage converter.
(DEE 321) 2
(f) Draw the CKT diagram for Astable
Multivibresor.
(g) List the applications of PLL.
(h) What are the advantages of Negative
feedback?
(i) What is the function of peak detector circuit?
(j) Define Duty cycle.
(k) Write out put expression of Resistive
weighted D/A converter.
(l) Define Bark Hausen estiteria in oscillators.
(m) Draw the Response of Band pass filter and
give the cut off frequencies formula.
(n) Draw the circuit diagram for All pass fitter.
(o) Define Resolution.
UNIT I
2. (a) Explain Instrumentation amplifiers.
(b) Explain voltage to current converter using
op-amp.
Or
(DEE 321) 3
3. (a) Derive the expression for Integrator using
op-amp.
(b) Explain about Precision Rectifiers using
op-amp.
UNIT II
4. (a) Derive the output expression for wein Bridge
oscillator using op-amp.
(b) Explain about saw tooth wave generator.
Or
5. (a) Explain about Zero-crossing detector.
(b) Explain precision type comparators.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain R-2R ladder D/A converter.
(b) Explain about positive clampers.
Or
7. (a) Explain dual slope A/D converter.
(b) Explain Resistive weighted D/A converter.
(DEE 321) 4
UNIT IV
8. (a) Explain 555 timer act as a Monostable.
Multivibrator.
(b) Explain Band stop fitter.
Or
9. (a) Explain 723 voltage Regulator.
(b) Find the Expression for cut off frequency for
Low pass fitter.
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(DEE 322)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper II — MICROPROCESSORS AND
INTERFACING
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(1 × 15 = 15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) What are the different addressing modes of
8086?
(b) Which instruction of 8086 can be used for
lookup table manipulations?
(c) What is bus cycle?
(d) What is minimum mode of operation in
8086?
(e) What is the control word format of 8085 in
I/O and BSR mode?
(f) Explain the function of (i) XLAT
(ii) MOVSB.
(DEE 322) 2
(g) What do you mean by HANDSHAKING?
(h) What are the various interrupts in 8086?
(i) What are the uses of delay subroutines?
(j) What is the purpose of 8251?
(k) What is the purpose of 8279?
(l) What are the different modes of operation of
8255?
(m) What are the stack operations in 8086?
(n) What is the function of the following signals
in 8086
(i) DT/R (ii) QSO, QSI.
(o) List the 16-bit flag register.
UNIT I
2. (a) Draw the register organization of 8086
explain the application of each register.
(b) Explain why memory is divided into
segments in 8086.
Or
3. (a) Explain the conditional and control flags of
8086.
(b) Explain the different addressing modes of
8086 with an example.
(DEE 322) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) Write an ALP using 8086 to find the factorial
of a number.
(b) Which instructions in 8086 can be used for
lookup table manipulations justify?
Or
5. (a) How does 8086 identify between 8 bit and
16 bit operations?
(b) What are assembler directives?
UNIT III
6. (a) Describe the interrupt sequence of 8086.
(b) Interface a DAC 0800 to 8086. How do you
generate a triangular waveform.
Or
7. (a) Explain the interfacing of a keyboard and
microprocessor.
(b) Explain the operation of dual slope ADC.
(DEE 322) 4
UNIT IV
8. (a) Design a microprocessor based stop watch
using 8253 and 8255.
(b) Explain 8086 based system configured in
minimum mode. Draw a neat block diagram.
Or
9. (a) Draw the memory read bus cycle in
minimum mode of operation of 8086.
(b) What are the criteria considered before
interfacing memory to the processor?
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(DEE 323)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper III — DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer question No. 1 compulsorily.
Answer any ONE question from each Unit.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) What are the advantages of Digital signal
processing?
(b) Define the shift-invariance applied to a
discrete time system.
(c) What is meant by Regional convergence?
(d) What is parseval’s relation?
(e) Compare static and dynamic systems.
(f) What is the sufficient condition for the
existence of DTFT?
(g) Write the convolution property of the
z-transform.
(h) Explain the meaning of the statement “DFT
supports circular convolution”.
(DEE 323) 2
(i) What are the uses of zero padding?
(j) Distinguish between DFT and DTFT.
(k) Why FFT is needed?
(l) What are the disadvantages, of FIR filters?
(m) What are the desirable characteristics of the
window?
(n) What are the properties of bilinear
transformation?
(o) Define Discrete Fourier Series.
UNIT I
2. (a) Determine the convolution sum of two
sequences, ( ) 2,1,2,3=nx ( ) ↑
= 2,1,2,1xh
(b) Determine if the system described by the
following equations are causal on non-causal
(i) ( ) ( ) ( )1
1
−+=
nxnxxy
(ii) ( ) ( )2nxxy = .
Or
3. Find the z-transform of the following discrete-time
signals, and find ROC for each.
(a) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )283
1188
2
1 −−−+= nnnnx
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(b) ( ) ( ) ( )nunnx
n
+=3
15.0
(c) Find the inverse z-transform of
( )21
1
231
31−−
−
+++=
zz
zzχ .
UNIT II
4. (a) Draw the signal flow graph for 16-point DFT
using DIT algorithm.
(b) Find 8-point DFT of the following sequence
( ) 0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1=nx .
Or
5. (a) Distinguish between linear and circular
convolution of two sequences.
(b) Find the circular convolution of the sequence
( ) ;3,2,1,11 −=nx ( ) 3,2,1,02 =nx .
UNIT III
6. (a) Apply bilinear transformation to
( ) ( )( )21
2
++=
SSSH and 1=τ sec find
( )2H .
(DEE 323) 4
(b) Using impulse invariance with 1=τ sec
determine ( )ZH if ( )12
12 ++
=SS
SH
Or
7. (a) By locating the poles, determine the transfer
function of the normalised Butter worth
filter of order 2.
(b) Compare FIR and IIR filters.
UNIT IV
8. (a) Using the window method with a Hamming
window to design a 5-tap differentiator.
(N = 5).
(b) Explain about the characteristics of
windows.
Or
9. Write short notes on the following :
(a) Canonic realization.
(b) Bartlett window.
(c) Kaiser window.
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(DEE 324)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper IV — POWER ELECTRONICS
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer Question No. 1 compulsory.
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
1. (a) What is meant by spread time of SCR?
(b) What is a thyristor?
(c) Define LASER and IGBT.
(d) Give the significance of dv/dt in SCR.
(e) What is the necessity of RC triggering
circuit?
(f) What is the effect of source Inductance on
converters?
(g) What is meant by pulse width modulation?
(h) Give the application of inverters?
(i) What is extinction angle?
(DEE 324) 2
(j) In dc choppers, if Ton is the on-period and ‘f’
in the chopping frequency, then give the
expression the output voltage interms of
input voltage Vs.
(k) Specify any two application of cyclo
converters.
(l) What are the necessary conditions for
turning ON of an SCR?
(m) Why it is necessary to remove the harmonics
from the output of an inverter?
(n) Justify the use of chopper circuit for speed
control of dc motors.
(o) Define derating factor.
UNIT I
2. (a) Draw the static characteristic of an UJT and
explain its working.
(b) What are the practical problems related to
series, parallel operation of SCR? Discuss.
Or
3. (a) Discuss the two transistor model of a
thyristor. Using this model, describe the
various mechanisms of turning - on thyristor.
(b) Discuss about turn-off methods?
(DEE 324) 3
UNIT II
4. (a) Explain the operation of a 3 phase fully
controlled rectifier with RL load and free
wheeling diode?
(b) A resistive load of 10Ω is connected through
a half wave SCR circuit to 220V, 50 Hz,
single-phase source. Calculate the power
delivered to load for a firing angle of 60°.
Or
5. (a) Explain about φ−1 half wave circuit with
resistive R and inductive L load and derive
expression for power factor.
(b) Explain the circulating and non circulating
current modes of operation.
UNIT III
6. (a) Describe the Mc-Murray Bed ford Inverter
with appropriate voltage current wave
forms?
(b) Explain the operation of 3 phase in meter in
180° mode of operation.
Or
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7. (a) With the help of circuit diagram and
waveform explain the operation of single
phase bridge inverter and obtain the
expression for output voltage.
(b) Compare voltage source and current source
Inventoried.
UNIT IV
8. (a) Discuss about different types of chopper
circuits?
(b) What are the advantages and disadvantages
of cyclo converters over phase controlled
inverter circuits?
Or
9. (a) Explain the principle of operation of class-A
chopper. Draw the load voltage wave form.
(b) A step up chopper has input voltage of 220V
and output voltage of 660V. If non
conducting time of thyristor in 100 µ sec,
compute pulse width of output voltage. If
pulse width is halved for constant frequency
operation, find new output voltage.
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(DEE 325)
B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper V — UTILIZATION OF ELECTRICAL POWER
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(15 marks)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60) 1. (a) What is regenerative braking?
(b) What is short time loading?
(c) What is overload capacity of inducting
motors?
(d) What is traction systems?
(e) What is the purpose of tramways?
(f) What is Kando system?
(g) Why the field diverter used for control of
speed of DC series motor designed for high
inductance?
(h) Define Schedule speed of locomotive.
(i) What is the advantage of dielectric heating?
(j) What is Stefan's Law?
(DEE 325) 2
(k) What is submerged arc welding?
(l) Define luminous intensity.
(m) Define luminance.
(n) What is MHCP?
(o) What is resistance welding?
2. (a) What factor govern the selection of motor for
particular application.
(b) A motor driving a Colliery winder has the
following load cycle.
Accelerating period 0-15 sec - load rising
uniformly from 0 to 1050 h.p.
Full speed period 15 to 85 sec - load constant
at 600 h.p.
Decelerating period 85 to 95 sec - h.p.
returned to line falls uniformly 200 to zero.
Decking period 95 to 120 sec - Motor
stationary.
Estimate the size of the continuous rated
motor suitable for above load cycle.
Or
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3. (a) Discuss various types of braking. Describe in
detail d.c and a.c dynamic braking as applied
to dc motors.
(b) What are the advantages of load
equivalisation and how this is done.
4. (a) Discuss various factors an which final choice
of traction system depends.
(b) A train at an average speed of 50 kmph
between stations situated 2.5 km apart. The
train accelerates at 2 kmphps and retards at
3 kmphps. Find its maximum speed
assuming specified trapezoidal speed time
curve. Draw the speed time curve for the run
and calculate also the distance travelled by it
before the brakes are applied.
Or
5. (a) Explain how the direction of rotation of
traction motor is reversed.
(b) What is Kando system? Explain the
potentialities of this systems for its being
adopted.
6. (a) Explain the construction and working of A
jax-wyatt furance.
(b) Estimate the energy required to melt one
tonne of brass in a single phase induction
furnace.
If the melt is to be carried out in 411 Hrs,
What must be the average power input to the
furnace?
Or
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7. (a) What are different types of electric welding
explain?
(b) What is the effect of welding lime of
resistance welding on the quality of weld.
8. (a) What are the advantages and disadvantages
of sodium and high pressure mercury
lighting over that of filament lamp.
(b) What is the effect of increasing the space
height ratio of lamp over recommended
values of the illumination?
Or
9. (a) What are the objects to be achieved for good
street lighting and what are main faults to
be avoided?
(b) Describe the construction and working of
cold cathode discharge tube used for signs.
What safety precautions are taken?
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B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010.
(Examination at the end of Third Year)
Electricals and Electronics
Paper VI — SWITCH GEAR AND PROTECTION
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer question No. 1 compulsory.
(15)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(4 × 15 = 60)
1. (a) What are the basic requirements of
protective relay?
(b) Define operating torque of a relay.
(c) Define TMS.
(d) What is meant by secondary zone of
protection?
(e) What is a circuit breaker?
(f) Define recovery voltage.
(g) Define making capacity of circuit breaker.
(h) Why SP6 circuit breakers are preferred?
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(i) What is NPs protection of alternators?
(j) What is the advantages of reactance of
grounding?
(k) Define soil resistivity.
(l) What is the advantage of phase
comparators?
(m) What is instantaneous over current relay?
(n) What is characteristic angle of relay?
(o) What is IDMT relay?
UNIT I
2. (a) Explain how the relays are classified.
(b) Explain the working of Buchholz’s relay.
Or
3. (a) Explain the construction and working of over
current relay.
(b) An over current relay of current rating 5 A
and setting 150% is connected to the
secondary of CT of ratio 300 : 5. Calculate
the current in lines for which the relay
picks up.
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UNIT II
4. (a) Explain the principle of interrupting
capacitive currents.
(b) Classify air circuit breakers. Explain the
working of one of them.
Or
5. (a) Explain the arc quenching properties of
SF6 gas. What are the advantages of SF6
breakers over other circuit breakers?
(b) Explain the construction of working of SF6
circuit breakers.
UNIT III
6. (a) Explain the biased differential protection
scheme employed for protection of
alternators.
(b) Explain the protection scheme for generator-
transformer unit protection.
Or
7. (a) Explain the reasons leading to the general
practice of earthing the neutral point of a
power system and discuss the relative merits
of earthing it (i) solidly (ii) through a
resistance.
(b) Discuss the various protection schemes
employed for the protection of feeders.
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UNIT IV
8. (a) Classify static relays and explain them.
(b) Explain the working of static over current
relay.
Or
9. (a) Explain amplitude and phase comparators.
(b) Explain the scheme of static distance relay.
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