GBGS SGHEME BESCKB104/BESCK104B

USN
Dec.2023/Jan.2024
First Semester B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examination,
Introduction to Electrical Engineering
Max. Marks: 100
Time: 3 hrs.
each nodule.
Note: 1. Answer ny FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from
2. VTU FormulaHand Book is pernitted.
3. M:Marks, L: Blvom's level, C: Course outcomes.

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Q.1 Explain nuclear power generatioD with the help of neat block diagram.
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b. ln the circuit shown find the power delivered by the source.

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State and explain Ohm's law with its limitations. 6 L1 C02

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State and explain Kirchoff's current and voltage laws. L1 CO1
Q.2 a.

b Explain the general structure of electrical poweI system, using single line 7 L1 CO1

diagram.
Calculate the currents in the network. L3 CO2
C.

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Fig.Q.2(c)
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Obtain the behavior of voltage, current and power in a pure resistor L2 C02
Q.3 a.

connected to l-¢ A.C. supply. Draw the voltage, current and power
waveforms.

b. A current of average value 18.019A is flowing in a circuit to which a 7 L3 C02

voltage of peak value l41.42V is applied. Determine:
Impedance in polar form.
ii) rms values of voltage and current.
iii) Power consumed by the circuit.
Assume voltage lags current by 30°.
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waveform of ACparameter: 6 L1
following terms relatcd to sinusoidal iv) Time
Define ii) Amplitude iii) Frequency
i) Instantancous value
vi) Peak factor.
period v) Form fuctor
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of tlhe power consumcd by R-L series circuit.
Q.4 Derive the cquation
power.
draw the waveforms of voltage current and
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resistance of 20Q an inductance of
A circuit consist of a Fínd
S50 Hz is applied across the circuit.vector
in scrics, A supply voltageof 230V,
consumed by the circuit. Draw the
the current, PF, and power
diagram.
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single phase system?
What are the advantages ofa 3- system over a
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generator.
Q.5 With a neat diagram, explain the construction of D.C.
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b. A 4 pole lap connected DC generator has 600
of 0.24wb, calculate the emf
at 1200rpm. The generator has total flux to produce the same
induced. Find the speed at which should be driven
emf when waye connected.
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C Derive the torque equation of a D.C. motor.

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A 4 pole, 250V series motor has wave
connected armature with 1254| 7 L3 CO2
Q.6 a.
50A. The
conductors. The flux per pole is 22mwb, when the motor is taking
0.292 respectively.
armature and series field coil resistances are 0.32 and
developed in
Calculate the speed and torque of the motor and also power
watts.
generator. L2 C02
b. With usual notations derive an emfequation of D.C.
motor: 6 L2 C02
C. Explain the following characteristics of a D.C. shunt
i) Torque vs armature current
ii) Speed vs armature current.

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Q.7 a. Derive the emf equation of a transformer and hence obtain
current transformation ratios.
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types of rotor of a 3-¢7
b. With neat figure explain the constrúction of two
induction motor.
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C. A 125KVAtransformer has a primary
voltage of 2000V at 60Hz with 182 7
Calculate: i)no load
and 40 turns on primary and secondary respectively. currents iii) Max
secondary emf ii) Full load primary and secondary
value of flux in the core.

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Q.8 Explain how a otating magnetic flux is created in the stator of 3-|7 L2 CO2
induction motor
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A346 pole, s042 induction motor has a slip cf 3% f full load. Find the 7
nchnonous speod, otor speed and the frequeney of rotor current at full
load
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Explain the various losses in a transfouer arnd how to minimize thern.
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circuit diagram and 7
Q.0 B. Explain two way and three way conrol of lamps with
truth table
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Define "unit" uscd for consumption of electricalenergy and explain the
part tanff with its advantages and disadvantages.
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What iscarthing? Explain plate earthing with neat figure.
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shock 6
Q.10 . What is electric shock?
Write a note on precáutions against electric
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ofhousehold appliances including air 7
b. List out the power rating
conditioners, PCs, laptops, printers etc.
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diagram.
C Explain casing-capping wiring with neat