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S.E. (E & TC and Electronics) (I Semester) EXAMINATION, 2017

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(iii) Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.

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(iv) Use of non-programmable electronic pocket culculator is allowed.

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1. (a) Using superposition theorem, calculate current ‘i’ for the circuit
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shown in the following fig. [6]

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(b) Derive the e.m.f. equation of a single phase transformer. [6]

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O.C. Test (L.V. Side) : 250 V, 1.4 A, 105 W

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S.C. Test (H.V. Side) : 104 V, 8 A, 320 W

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(b) State and explain Thevenin’s theorem and Norton’s theorem.[6]

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3. (a) A 200V, 4 pole, lap wound, d.c. shunt motor has 800 conductors

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(b) Obtain the condition for maximum torque for 3 phase induction
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motor. State the equation for maximum torque. [6]

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three-phase induction motor is 75 kW. Motor has 2 kW stator

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losses and mechanical losses 750 watts. If frequency of e.m.f.

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induced in the rotor circuit has 4 Hz, determine :
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(i) Slip of the motor

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(ii) Rotor speed

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(iii) Rotor copper loss per phase

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(iv) Output of the motor

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(v) Input of the motor

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of compensated type and non-compensated type universal motor.[7]

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(b) Distinguish between brushless DC motor and Conventional DC

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motor. [6]
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motor. [7]
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(b) What are brushless motors and explain with neat diagram operation
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7. (a) Compare Variable Reluctance and Permanent Magnet stepper

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motors. [7]

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(b) Explain the working and features of armature controlled d.c.

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servomotor. [6]

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