Answer any one question from Q1 & Q2
1 (a)
Define Insulation Resistance and derive expression for it of a Cable.
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1 (b)
A single core cable has its conductor diameter as 2 cm and outer diameter as 5 cm. The resistivity of conductor and insulator are 1.73 × 10-8 ? -m and 8×1012? -m respectively. Calculate resistance of conductor and insulation for a cable of 100 meter.
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2 (a)
Derive an expression for Energy stored in a magnetic field.
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2 (b)
An iron ring of mean circum ference of 50 cm has an airgap of 2mm cut in it. It has circular cross section with area of 5 cm2. It carries a coil wound with 600 turns wound uniformly. The relative permeability of iron is 580. If the coil carries a current of 2 amp. Find the Flux in air gap.
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Answer any one question from Q3 & Q4
3 (a)
Derive an expression of Average value of an alternating simusoidal current.
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3 (b)
An inductive coil, having negligible resistance and 0.1 H inductance, is connected across a 200V, 50Hz supply. Find
(i) Inductive reactance.
(ii) RMS value of current drawn. State equations for voltage & current.
(i) Inductive reactance.
(ii) RMS value of current drawn. State equations for voltage & current.
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4 (a)
Compare core type and shell type transformer construction.
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4 (b)
A 25k VA, 2200/20V 50Hz single phase transformer has a primary resistance of 1.8 ? and secondary resistance of 0.02 ?. Calculate the transformer efficiency at half load 0.8 lagging p.f. The Iron Losses are 1000 watt.
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Answer any one question from Q5 & Q6
5 (a)
A circuit, consisting of resistance of 20 ? and inductance of 0.1 H in series, is connected across single phase 220V, 50Hz supply.
Calculate :
(1) Current drawn
(2) p.f. and
(3) Power consumed by ckt.
Calculate :
(1) Current drawn
(2) p.f. and
(3) Power consumed by ckt.
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5 (b)
Define:
(1) Impedance and
(2) Admitance of circuit. Sketch the impedance & admittance triangles.
(1) Impedance and
(2) Admitance of circuit. Sketch the impedance & admittance triangles.
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6 (a)
Three coils each of 5? resistance and 6? inductive reactance are connected in Delta across 3 phase, 440V, 50Hz, A.C. Supply. Calculate current drawn p.f. of system and power consumed by circuit.
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6 (b)
A coil of 2? resistance and 0.01 H inductance is connected in series with a capacitor across 200V supply. What must be capacitance in order that maximum current is drawn at frequency of 50 Hz. Find also voltage across capacitance.
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Answer any one question from Q7 & Q8
7 (a)
State and explain kirchhoff's laws.
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7 (b)
Calculate the equivalent resistance between terminals X and Y for the circuit shown in Fig, 1
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8 (a)
Apply Thevenin's theorem to calculate current flowing in branch A-B as shown in Fig. 2
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8 (b)
State and explain Superposition Theorem.
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