This document contains an exam for a first semester mechanical engineering course. It includes 5 questions covering various topics:
1) Transformers and rectifiers. Explain transformer construction/operation and discuss half wave rectification.
2) Faraday's law of induction and capacitance. Calculate induced emf from a changing magnetic flux and explain factors affecting parallel plate capacitor capacitance.
3) Capacitors and thermodynamics. Calculate capacitor values and apply the first law of thermodynamics to steady flow devices.
4) Thermodynamic systems and processes. Explain system types/boundaries and discuss isochoric, isobaric, adiabatic and isothermal processes on a PV diagram.
This document contains an exam for a first semester mechanical engineering course. It includes 5 questions covering various topics:
1) Transformers and rectifiers. Explain transformer construction/operation and discuss half wave rectification.
2) Faraday's law of induction and capacitance. Calculate induced emf from a changing magnetic flux and explain factors affecting parallel plate capacitor capacitance.
3) Capacitors and thermodynamics. Calculate capacitor values and apply the first law of thermodynamics to steady flow devices.
4) Thermodynamic systems and processes. Explain system types/boundaries and discuss isochoric, isobaric, adiabatic and isothermal processes on a PV diagram.
This document contains an exam for a first semester mechanical engineering course. It includes 5 questions covering various topics:
1) Transformers and rectifiers. Explain transformer construction/operation and discuss half wave rectification.
2) Faraday's law of induction and capacitance. Calculate induced emf from a changing magnetic flux and explain factors affecting parallel plate capacitor capacitance.
3) Capacitors and thermodynamics. Calculate capacitor values and apply the first law of thermodynamics to steady flow devices.
4) Thermodynamic systems and processes. Explain system types/boundaries and discuss isochoric, isobaric, adiabatic and isothermal processes on a PV diagram.
FIRST SEMESTER FIRST YEAR (1 st SEMESTER) B.E. (MECHANICAL) REGULAR EXAMINATION 2014 OF 14-BATCH.
Dated: 05-03-2014. Time Allowed: 03 Hours(3 C.H) Max.Marks 60 NOTE: ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS.ALL QUESTIONS CARRY EQUAL MARKS. Q No.
01 (a) What is Transformer? Discuss it construction and working with the help of neat and clean diagram, also name different modes of operation of transformer. (b) What is diode? What do you know about rectification? Discuss half wave rectifier with the help of diagram and waveform. 02 (a) State and explain faradays law of electromagnetic induction in detail. (b) A magnetic flux of 500Wb passing through a coil of 1500 turns is reversed in 0.1 s. Calculate the average value of the e.m.f induced in the coil. 02 (c) What is capacitance? Name the factors on which the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor depends. 03 (a) A capacitor is made up of five metal plates, separated by sheets of mica having thickness of 0.5mm and relative permittivity of 5. The area of one side of each plate is 500 cm 2 . Calculate capacitance in F. When this same capacitor is connected across 500V supply then calculate,
a) The charge b) The electric field strength or potential gradient c) The electric flux density in the dielectric
(b) State first law of themodynamics.Apply the first law of thermodynamics on following steady flow devices. (any three)
1. Nozzle 2. compressor 3. condenser 4. Diffuser
04 (a) Briefly explain thermodynamic system and its types by giving suitable examples. (b) Explain any three of the following on pressure-volume(PV) chart. 1. Isochoric Process 2. Isobaric Process 3. Adiabtic Process 4. Isothermal Process BASIC ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
05 (a) One kg of air at 1 bar and 15 o C is compressed according to a PV 1.25 = constant, to a pressure of 16 bar. Calculate
1. Temperature at the end of compression 2. Heat supplied or Rejected 3. Change of Entropy 4. Sketch the operation on T-S diagram
(b) Derive the efficiency of otto cycle in terms of compression ratio and adiabatic constant.