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MODEL PAPER
Answer any FIVE questions. Choosing one question from each unit.
UNIT-I
1. a. Derive the equations for voltage gain , current gain , input impedance, output impedance for a
(OR)
2. a. Determine the input impedance , output impedance , voltage gain and current gain for the CC-
amplifier with RS=RL=10K.The h-parameters of the transistor are hfe= -51 ,hie=1.1K,hrc=1and
hoc=25µA/v.
UNIT-II
3. a. Explain the analysis of RC-coupled amplifier.
b. A CE-RC coupled amplifier uses transistors with the following h-parameters hie=1200Ω ,
hoe = 25x10-6mhos.The biasing resistors R1=100kΩ , R2 = 10kΩ the load resistor Rc = 2000Ω .
What should be the minimum value of coupling capacitor Cc in order to have lower 3 dB
frequency fL not exceeding 10Hz.
(OR)
4. a. Explain the analysis of FET RC-coupled amplifier
UNIT-III
5. a. Distinguish between the positive and negative feedback amplifiers and give their applications
b. Derive an expression for the input and output impedance with feed back of a voltage shunt
feed back amplifier.
(OR)
6. a. Derive an expression for frequency of oscillation of RC phase shift oscillator using a transistor.
UNIT-IV
7. a. Explain why even harmonics are not present in a push pull amplifier. Give two additional
advantages of this circuit over that of a single transistor amplifier
(OR)
8. a. Show that the maximum conversion efficiency of an idealized class-B push pull amplifier
is 78.5.
UNIT-V
9. a. state and prove clamping circuit theorem.
(OR)
10. a. Explain how a transistor can be used as a switch and also explain various switching times of a
transistor.
UNIT – I
1. (a) What are reflective codes? Explain with an example. (7M)
(b) Subtract 798.46 from 435.12 using 10’s complement method. (7M)
(Or)
UNIT – II
3. (a) Express the function f(A,B,C)= ∑(2,3,5,7) in minimal SOP form. (7M)
(b) Realize the basic logic gates using NAND and NOR gates alone. (7M)
(Or)
UNIT – III
5. (a) Define combinational circuit and write its design procedure. (7M)
(b) Design a BCD to seven segment decoder. (7M)
(Or)
7. (a) Design a combinational circuit using a ROM. The circuit accepts a 2-bit number and generates
two outputs as f1=∑(1,2,3) and f2=∑(0,2). (7M)
(b) Explain about PLAs. (7M)
(Or)
or
6. List out the methods of harnessing the geothermal energy and explain the methods with neat
sketch. 14M
Unit IV
7. Explain the working of vertical and horizontal wind mill mentioning the specific arrangement
of blades. 14M
Or
8. Explain the role and potential of wind energy options in detail and also explain the applications
of wind energy. 14M
Unit V
9. a. Explain one type of Biogas digester with neat diagram. 7M
b. Explain the environmental aspects of Biogas energy generation in detail. 7M
Or
10.a. Classify the tidal power plants and also explain the operation of tidal power plant. 10M
b. what are the advantages and limitations of the tidal power plants. 4M
K.S.R.M COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (AUTONOMOUS), KADAPA
II B.TECH IV SEM (R15) MODEL QUESTION PAPER
BRANCH: Electrical & Electronics Engineering
SUBJECT: Electrical & Electronic Measurements
UNIT-III
5. a) Why Kelvins Bridge is preferred? Derive bridge balance equation for the kelvins double
Bridge [10M]
b) A four terminal resister of approximately 50𝜇Ω resistance was measured by means of a
kelvins double bridge having the following component resistances. Standard resistor
=100.03Ω, inner ratio arms = 100.31Ω and 200Ω, outer ratio arms=100.24Ω 𝑎𝑛𝑑 200Ω,
Resistance of link connecting the standard and unknown resistance =700 𝜇Ω.calicalte the
Unknown resistance to the nearest 0.01 Ω [4M]
(OR)
6. a) Derive an expression for an unknown capacitance using Schering Bridge [7M]
b) Derive an expression for an unknown inductance using Anderson’s bridge [7M]
UNIT-IV
7. a) With neat diagram explain Crompton’s dc potentiometer [8M]
1. a) Explain the construction of a single phase in detail and Compare between core type and shell type
Transformers.
b) Derive the emf equation of a 1-phase transformer and calculate the emf / turn, if the flux
is 0 .015 Wb at a frequency of 50 Hz.
(OR)
4. a) Explain the parallel operation of transformers in detail for balanced and unbalanced loads.
b) In a transformer, the core loss is found to be 52W at 40Hz and 90W at 60Hz measured at same
peak flux density. Compute the hysteresis and eddy current losses at 50Hz.
5. a) Explain Scott connection in detail with neat circuit and vector diagrams.
b) A 500 KVA, 3-phase, 50Hz transformer has a voltage ratio (line voltages) of 33/11-KV
and is delta/star connected. The resistances per phase are: high voltage 35 Ohms, low voltage
0.876 Ohms and iron loss is 3050W. calculate the value of efficiency at full load and
one half of full load respectively i) at unity power factor ii) 0.8 power factor.
(OR)
6. Explain the construction and the production of rotating magnetic field of a three phase
induction motor with neat diagrams.
7. a) Derive torque equation and condition for maximum torque of three phase induction motor.
b) A 1100V, 50Hz delta connected induction motor has a star-connected slip ring rotor with
a phase transformation ratio of 3.8. The rotor resistance and standstill leakage reactance
are 0.013 Ohm and 0.25 Ohm per phase respectively. Neglecting stator impedance and
magnetizing current determine.
i) The rotor current and power factor at start with slip-rings shorted.
ii) The rotor current and power factor at 4% slip with slip-rings shorted.
iii) The external rotor resistance per phase required to obtain a starting current of
100A in the stator supply lines.
(OR)
8. Draw the circle diagram from no-load and short-circuit test of a 3-phase. 14.92KW, 400V,
6 pole induction motor from the following test results(line values).
No-load : 400 V, 11A, 0.2 p.f
Blocked rotor : 100V, 25A, 0.4 p.f
Rotor copper loss at standstill is half the total copper loss.
From the diagram, find
(i) Line current, slip, efficiency and power factor at full load.
(ii) The maximum torque.
9. a) Explain star-delta starting method of induction motor with neat diagrams.
b) Calculate the steps in a 5 steps rotor resistance starter for a 3-phase induction motor.
The slip at the maximum starting current is 2% with slip- ring short-circuited and the
Resistance per rotor phase is 0.02 Ohms.
(OR)
10. Explain any one among rotor side and stator side speed control methods of 3-phase induction motor.
BY
T. KISHORE KUMAR
KSRM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KADAPA
(AUTONOMOUS)
B. Tech., IV SEMESTER (R15) EEE
POWER SYSTEMS -I MODEL QUESTION PAPER
The late of interest and depreciation is 10% annual load factor is 50%
UNIT – II
3. what all the different type of insulators explain
a string of 4 insulators has a self capacitance equal to 10 times the pin to earth
capacitance find
1) Voltage Destrehan across the various units expressed as a percentage of total voltage
the string and
2) string efficiency
(Or)
4. a) explain how as determined for an overload line conductor taking into account to
effects of wind X ice loading
b) A 132KV transmission line has the following data let of conductor=680 kg/km, length
of span=260m. Ultimate strength =3100kg, safety factor=2. Calculate the height above
ground at which the conductor should be suppressed. Ground clearance required is 10m
UNIT – III
5. A) derive the expression for the inductance / phase of a 3-𝜑 line with unsymmetrical
spacing assume equal transmission
b) calculate the inductance of each conductor in a 3- 𝜑 , 3-wire system, when the
conductors are allenged in a horizontal plane. With spacing such that . 𝐷13 =4, 𝐷12 =
𝐷23 =2m. the conductors are transposed and each has a diameter of 2.5cm.
(Or)
6. A) Derive the expression for the capacitance of a single phase overhead transmission line.
B) A 1-𝜑 , 25km long overhead line constants of two conductors 1.8 m apart, diameters
of each conductors being 6mm. If the line voltage is 33Kv,50Hz.Determine the charging
current of the open circuited line.
UNIT – IV
7. A) Explain the different types of primary distribution systems.
B) a single phase AC distributor AB 300m long is fed from end A and is loaded as under.
1. 100A at 0.707 p.f lagging 200m from point A
2. 200A at 0.8 p.f lagging 300m from point A.
The total resistance and reactance of the distributor is 0.2Ω and 0.1Ω/KW. Calculate the
total voltage drop in the distributor. The load power factor refer to the voltage at the far
end.
(or)
8. A) state and explain kelvins law.
b) Determine the most economical cross-section for a 3-phase transmission line, 1km long
to supply at a constant voltage of 110kv. The following daily load cycle is
6hours 20MW at p.f 0.8 lagging
12hours 5MW at p.f 0.8 lagging
6hours 6MW at p.f 0.8 lagging
The line is used for 365days yearly. The cost/km of line is including erection is
Rs(9000+6000a). where a is the area of cross-section of conductor in cm2 . the annual rate
of interest and depreciation is 10% and the energy cost 6p/kwh. The resistance per kw of
each conductor is 0.176/a.
UNIT-V
9 (a) derive expression for dielectric stress in a single core cable.
(b) Explain the different methods of cable grounding?
(Or)
10 (a) derive expression for critical disturbance voltage of overhead conductors.
(b) Describe the corona phenomenon and discuss the factors which affect corona
loss.