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This document outlines the instructions and questions for the End Semester Examination for the Electrical Engineering course at VNIT, Nagpur. It includes various topics such as circuit analysis using Kirchoff's law, transformer efficiency and voltage regulation, induction motor characteristics, and the operation of DC motors. The exam consists of multiple questions requiring calculations, explanations, and diagrams, with a total of 35 marks available.

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Bee Final 10-3-21 - Sunil Mutha

This document outlines the instructions and questions for the End Semester Examination for the Electrical Engineering course at VNIT, Nagpur. It includes various topics such as circuit analysis using Kirchoff's law, transformer efficiency and voltage regulation, induction motor characteristics, and the operation of DC motors. The exam consists of multiple questions requiring calculations, explanations, and diagrams, with a total of 35 marks available.

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Department of Electrical Engineering, VNIT, Nagpur.

End Semester Examination


Time: 90 Minutes First Semester B. Tech. (EE) Max. Marks: 35
Subject – EEL101: Electrical Engineering
Instructions to the candidates:
1. Answer all the questions.
2. Assume suitable data wherever necessary.
3. Illustrate your answer wherever necessary with the help of neat sketches.
4. Use of non-programmable electronic calculator is permitted.
5. All the digits in the last column indicate the maximum marks for that question.

Q.1 a) Find the current in each resistor of the circuit shown in figure using Kirchoff’s law. 3
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b) Explain the following terms :- (1) Residual flux (2) Coercive Force
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(3) Hysteresis loss (4) Eddy current losses
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c) A 3 Φ delta connected load each phase of which has a capacitive reactance of 30 Ω in
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series with a resistance of 40 Ω is fed from the star connected secondary of a 3Φ
transformer. The transformer secondary has a phase voltage of 231 volts. Draw the circuit
diagram of the system and find (i) Voltage across each phase of the load, (ii) Current in
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each phase of the load, (iii) Total active power taken from the supply.
Q.2 a) The primary and secondary windings of a 50 KVA, 6600/220 V transformer have
CO2 resistance of 7.8 Ω and 0.0085 Ω and reactance of 12.87 Ω and 0.014 Ω respectively. The
transformer draws a NO load current of 0.328 A at a power factor of 0.3 lagging. Calculate 4
the efficiency and voltage regulation at full load and at half load assuming load power
factor to be 0.8 lagging.
b) Draw the phasor diagram of a transformer operating at lagging power factor, considering
CO2 the voltage drops in the resistances & leakage reactances. 2
Q.3 a) Draw the Torque Vs Speed characteristics for 3Φ induction motor for R2 = 0.2X2 & R2 = X2 2
CO4 b) A 3Φ induction motor having star connected rotor, has an induced emf of 50 V between
the slip rings at standstill on open circuit. The rotor has resistance and reactance per phase
of 0.5 Ω & 4.5 Ω respectively. Find the rotor current per phase and power factor at start if
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(i) Slip rings are short circuited. (ii) Slip rings are connected to a star connected rheostat of
4 Ω per phase. Comment upon the two cases with respect to starting torque.
c) A 100 HP, 3 phase, 6 pole, 50 Hz induction motor has rotor impedance of (0.02+j0.15) Ω
CO4 per phase at standstill. Full load torque is obtained at 4 % slip. Calculate: (i) Full load speed 2
(ii) Frequency of rotor current at full load. (iii) Speed at which maximum torque occurs.
(iv) External resistance per phase to be inserted in the rotor circuit to get maximum torque
at starting.
Q.4 a) What is the need of starter in case of DC motors? Explain 3 point starter in brief. 3
CO4 b) A 200 V, DC shunt motor having armature resistance 0.4 Ω and shunt field resistance of
CO4 100 Ω drives a load at 500 rpm taking 27 A. It is desired to run the motor at 700 rpm. 3
Assuming the load torque to be constant, find the value of resistance to be used as field
regulator. Neglect saturation.
Q.5 a) What is the problem with the starting of 1Φ Induction motor? How is it overcome? 2
CO4 b) State the different types of 1Φ Induction motors, giving one application of each. 2
CO4 c) A moving coil instrument gives full-scale deflection with 15 mA and has a resistance of 5
ohms. Explain how this instrument can be used as :- (i) An ammeter to read upto 1 Amp. 2
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(ii) A voltmeter to read upto 100 volts.
CO3 d) Write notes on (any one) (i) PMMC Instrument (ii) Moving Iron Instrument. 2

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