GATE : 1996 EE : Electrical Engineering Duration : Three Hours SECTION-A (MARKS = 100) EE1. In each of the subquestions (1.1 to 1.48), four/ 1. 12 13. 14, five alternatives, A, B,C, and D(E) are provided of which one is correct. Indicate in you answer book the correct answer by writing the alphabet corresponding to the answer against the subquestion. (48 x 1 = 48) The unit-impulse response of a unit-feedback control systems given by c(t) =— tet+2e%, (t20) the open loop transfer function is equal to sti 2s+1 © Gia? oF stl s+1 © Gry @) ar Consider the unit-step response of a unity- feedback control system whose open-loop 1 ns is G(s) = ——. Th transfer functions is G(s) = F-y- The maximum overshoot is equal to (@ 0.143 © 0.153 (@ 0.163 (@ 0.173 Fora feedback control system of type2, thesteady state error for a ramp input is @ infinite (©) constant © zero (@) indeterminate The closed-loop transfer function of a control bye CO) 1 po system is given by rey = 7,5 For the input 1(t)=sin t, the steady state value of c(t) isequal to 1 (@) JR cost wa 1 1 (1 5) © J sint @ Fsinlh-Z ‘Maximum Marks 150 1. A periodic rectangular signal, x(t) has the wave 16. 7. 18, form shown in Figure.Froquency oi the fifth harmonic of its spectrum is (@ 40 Hz (© 250 Hz (200 Hz (@) 1250 Hz In the circuit shown in Figure.X-is an element which always absorbs power. Duringa particular operations, it sets up a current of 1 amp in the direction shown and absorbs a power P,. It is possible that X can absorb the same power P, for another current, the value of this currents (@) (3~ Ji4 )amps © G+ Jig) amps (© Samps (@) none of these ‘A.water boiler at home is switched on to the a.c. mains supplying power at 230 V/50 Hz. The frequency of instantaneous power consumed by the boiler is (@) OHz © 100 Hz 50 Hz (@) 150 He Inthe series RC circuit shown in Figure the voltage across C starts increasing the d.c. source is switched on. The rate of increase of voltage across C at the instant just after the switch is closed (ie, at t=0°), will be (@) zero cree () infinity a ( RC L>—4 @ 1/RC19. The v-/ characteristic as seen from the terminal (A, B) of the network of Figure. is shown in Figure. If an inductance of value 6 mH is connected across the terminal-pair (A, B) the time constant ofthe system will be y @ @ Suse ©) 1250 © 32sec @ unknown, unless the actual network is specified 1.10. Inside a hollow conducting sphere (@) electric field is zero ©) electric field is an non-zero constant (© electric field changes with the magnitude of the charge given to the conductor (d) electric field changes with distance from the ‘centre of thesphere 1.11. Ifv, w, q stand for voltage, energy and charge, then » can be expressed as oot OF 1.42, Theenergy stored in the magnetic field of solenoid 30cm long and 3cm diameter wound with 1000 tums of wire carrying. current of 10 4 is (@ 0015joule (0.15 joule (@ OSjoule (@ 115 joule 1.18, The function of ol ina transformer is (@) toprovide insulation and cooling toprovide protection against lightning (9 toprovide protection against short circuit (@ toprovide lubrication 1a. Las. 1.16. 147, 118. 119, 1.20, Auto-transformer is used in transmis distribution . a @ when operators not available (9 wheniron losses are tobe reduced (© when efficiency ‘ignored (@_ when the transformation ratio is small considerations can be Keeping in view the requirement operation, which of the 3. given below are possible? (@ delta-delta to delta-star () delta-delta tostar-delta (9 star-star todelta-delta (@ delta-star tostardelta of parallel hase connections 4 pole generator with 16 coil hasa two layer lap winding. The pole pitch is @ 32 16 os @s 4 pole dynamo with wave wound armature has 51 slots containing 20 conductors in each slot. The induced emfis 357 volts and the speed i 8500 rpm. The flux per pole will be (@) 35mWb (® 12mwo (@ '4mWb (@) 2mWo A cylindrical rotor synchronous motor is switched on the supply with its field windings shorted on themselves. It will (@ notstart start but not run at synchronous speed (@)startas an induction motor and then runas synchronous motor @) start and run as a synchronous motor 1n Figure. the characteristic that corresponds to the variation of synchronous reactance of a synchronous motor with field current is @) curvel ©) curvell © curvell) (a) curvelV During hunting of syzichronous motor (@ negative phase sequence currents are generated (© harmonics are developed in the armature circuit (© damperbar develops torque (@) field excitation increases21. Unbalanced supply voltage given toa 12H alarconncted nuchon eter yaa to terosequence currents (6 lessheating ol he rotor (0 negative sequence component current 6 allot these 122, When he supply voliag: oan incon motor is reduced by 10% the maximum ong decrease by approximately @ 5% (© 10% © 20% (@) 40% 1.28, An induction motor having full load torque of &) Nm when delta-connected develops a starting torque of 120Nm. For the same supply voltage. if the motor is changed to star-connection, the starting torque developed will be @ 40Nm ( 6ONm (9 90Nm (@) 120Nm 1.24, The torque speed characteristic of a repulsion motor resembles which ofthe following de motor characteristic ? (@) Separately excited(t) Shunt (@) Series (@ Compound 1.28. Whichtype of motoris most suitable for computer printer drive ? (@) Reluctance motor (6) Hysteresis motor (@ Shaded pole motor (@ Stepper motor 1.26, In case of a split phase motor, the phase shilt between currents in the two windings is around @ 30degrees —_—(b)-7Odegrees @ Wdegrees _d) 120 degrees 127, Inan induction motor, ifthe air gop is increased (@) speed will reduce (©) efficiency will improve (0 power factor will be lowered @ breakdown torque will reduce 1.28. Which semiconductor power device out of the following isnot a current triggered device? (@ Thyristor ( GTO. © Triac (d) MOSFET 129, The Triac ean be used only in (@ inverter ) rectifier (© multiquadrant chopper (@) cycloconverter 1.30, Whichof the following does not cause permanent damage of anSCR? (@) Higheurcent (O) High rateof ise of current © Hightemperaturerise (@ High ate of ise of voltage 131 In a thyristor de chopper, which type of commutation results in best performance ? (©) voltage commutation ©) curtenteommutation © load communication () supply commutation 1.32. Ina 3-phase controlled bridge rectifier, with an increase of overlap angle, the output de voltage (2) decreases © increases (9 does not change (f) depends upon load inductance 1.33, Duringa disturbance ona synchronous machine, the rotorswings from A to Bbefore finally setting, down toa steady state at point C on the power angle curve. The speed of the machine during oscillation is synchronous at point(s) (a AandB (b Aandc 4 Band (@) onlyatC 1.34. Ifthe reference bus is changed in two load flow runs withsame system data and power obtained for reference bus taken as specified P and Q in the latter run (@ the system losses will be unchanged but complex bus voltages will change (@) the system losses will change but complex ‘bus voltages remain unchanged (© the system losses as weil as complex bus voltage will change (the system losses as well as complex bus voltage will be unchanged 135. Resistance switching is normally employed in (a) allbreakers (bulk breakers {minimum oil breakers (@ air blast circuit breakers: