BEE R22 Syllabus
BEE R22 Syllabus
Course Outcomes: After learning the contents of this paper the student must be able to
• Understand and analyze basic Electrical circuits
• Study the working principles of Electrical Machines and Transformers Introduce
components of Low Voltage Electrical Installations.
Introduce 3 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 2
components of
Low Voltage
Electrical
Installations.
UNIT-I:
D.C. Circuits: Electrical circuit elements (R, L and C), voltage and current sources, KVL&KCL, analysis
of simple circuits with dc excitation. Superposition, Thevenin and Norton Theorems. Time-domain
analysis of first-order RL and RC circuits.
UNIT-II:
A.C. Circuits: Representation of sinusoidal waveforms, peak and rms values, phasor representation,
real power, reactive power, apparent power, power factor, Analysis of single-phase ac circuits
consisting of R, L, C, RL, RC, RLC combinations (series and parallel), resonance in series R-L-C circuit.
Three-phase balanced circuits, voltage and current relations in star and delta connections.
UNIT-III:
Transformers: Ideal and practical transformer, equivalent circuit, losses in transformers, regulation and
efficiency. Auto-transformer and three-phase transformer connections.
UNIT-IV:
Electrical Machines: Construction and working principle of dc machine, performance characteristics
of dc shunt machine. Generation of rotating magnetic field, Construction and working of a three-phase
induction motor, Significance of torque-slip characteristics. Single-phase induction motor, Construction
and working. Construction and working of synchronous generator.
UNIT-V:
Electrical Installations: Components of LT Switchgear: Switch Fuse Unit (SFU), MCB, ELCB, MCCB,
Types of Wires and Cables, Earthing. Types of Batteries, Important Characteristics for Batteries.
Elementary calculations for energy consumption, power factor improvement and battery backup.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. D.P. Kothari and I. J. Nagrath, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill, 4th Edition, 2019.
2. MS Naidu and S Kamakshaiah, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2nd Edition,
2008.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. P. Ramana, M. Suryakalavathi, G.T. Chandrasheker, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, S. Chand,
2nd Edition, 2019.
2. D. C. Kulshreshtha, “Basic Electrical Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 2009
3. M. S. Sukhija, T. K. Nagsarkar, “Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering”, Oxford, 1st
Edition, 2012.
4. Abhijit Chakrabarthi, Sudipta Debnath, Chandan Kumar Chanda, “Basic Electrical Engineering”,
2nd Edition, McGraw Hill, 2021.
5. L. S. Bobrow, “Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering”, Oxford University Press, 2011.
6. E. Hughes, “Electrical and Electronics Technology”, Pearson, 2010.
7. V. D. Toro, “Electrical Engineering Fundamentals”, Prentice Hall India, 1989