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Code No: 124CU
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B.Tech II Year II Semester Examinations, December - 2018
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ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY AND TRANSMISSION LINES
(Common to ECE, ETM)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75
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Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.
Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A.
Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit.
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Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.
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PART- A
(25 Marks)
1.a) Point charges 1mC and -2mC are located at (3,2,-1) and (-1,-1,4) respectively. Calculate
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electric force on a 10nC charge located at (0,3,1). [2]
b) Define electric potential and discuss its physical meaning [3]
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c) State Biot-Savart’s Law. [2]
d) Define magnetic flux. What does it represent? [3]
e) Define Brewster angle. [2]
f) State poynting theorem. Does it apply to static fields explain. [3]
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g) Define primary and secondary constants of a transmission line. [2]
h) What is loading? What are different types of loading? [3]
i) Define reflection coefficient and VSWR. [2]
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j) A finite length loss less open circuited transmission line can act as a circuit
reactive element. Justify the statement. [3]
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PART-B
(50 Marks)
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2.a) Derive the expression for capacitance of a spherical capacitor.
b) Conducting spherical shells with radii a=16cm and b=30cm are maintained at a potential
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difference of 100V such that V(r=b)=0 and V(r=a)=100V. Determine voltage and
electric field in the region between the shells. [5+5]
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3.a) Define linearity, homogeneity and isotropy of materials in relation to electric field.
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b) Electric field intensity at the surface of conductor must be perpendicular to the surface.
Why is this condition necessary? [5+5]
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4.a) State Ampere’s law. Discuss its application in finding magnetic field
intensity due to infinite line current.
b) Calculate Magnetic field intensity due to a current element of length 2 mm located at the
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origin in free space that carries current 16mA in the y direction. [5+5]
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Given the magnetic vector potential A=2/4 az wb/m. Calculate the total magnetic flux
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5.a)
crossing the surface Ø=/2, 1m, 1zm.
b) Derive Lorentz force equation. [5+5]
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6.a) Explain the reflection of plane wave at oblique incidence for parallel
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polarization.
b) An EM wave travels in space with E=100ej(0,866y+0.5z)axv/m. Determine , λ, H and time
average power. [5+5]
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7.a) Explain wave propagation in lossy dielectrics and hence derive the
expression for E and H fields.
b) Explain power loss in plane conductor. [6+4]
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8.a) A 15km line is terminated in its characteristic impedance. At a certain
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frequency the voltage at 1km from sending end is 9% below the sending
end. Determine the voltage across load impedance in terms of
percentage of sending end voltage.
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b) Derive the transmission line equations in terms of sending end voltages and currents.
[5+5]
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9.a) Derive the expression for velocity of propagation on a transmission line.
What are the conditions for a lossless line?
b) The characteristic impedance of a certain line is 710|14°Ω and propagation constant is
0.007+j0.028 per km. The line is terminated in 300Ω resistor. Calculate the input
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impedance of line if its length is 100km. [5+5]

10.a) What is the property of λ/4 line? For λ/4 line prove that ZSZR=Zo2, Where ZS is the
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sending end impedance, ZR is the load impedance and Zo is the characteristic impedance.
Show how this λ/4 line can be used for impedance matching.
b) Find the length and position of short circuit stub to match (60+j80)Ω load to a 50Ω line at
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f=1GHz. Use smith chart. Explain the method. [5+5]
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11.a) Characteristic impedance of a low loss transmission line is 90 Ω and it is
terminated by another impedance of (130-j980)Ω. The wavelength of the
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line is 2.6m. Determine:
i) VSWR,
ii) Maximum impedance and
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iii) Minimum impedance.
b) Give the design equations and steps for single stub matching using smith chart. [5+5]
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