RAO BAHADUR Y.

MAHABALESWARAPPA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BELLARY

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS & ENGINEERING

EEM QUESTION BANK

1) Classify the engineering materials from various viewpoints.

Give a brief account of their and applications.
2) Classify the electrical engineering materials on the basis of
their energy gaps and briefl y explain each of them.
3) What are ferrite, zirconates, spinels and garnets? Explain
their features and applications
4) What are spintronic devices? State the principle of their
operation. Discuss the various fi elds of spintronic research
5) Discuss the role of following materials as futuristic electronic
materials.
a. Left -handed materials
b. Wide bandgap semiconductors
6) Resistance of a 200 metre long copper wire is 21 ohm. Its
diameter is 0.44 mm. Determine its specifi c resistance.
7) Resistance of a conducting wire is 57.2 Ω at 70 .C and 50 Ω at
25 .C. Estimate its temperature coeffi cient of resistance.
8) Prove that where each term has its usual

9) Discuss the various thermoelectric eff ects and write their

applications. Explain Seebeck eff ect. Peltier and Th omson
eff ects
10) Classify diff erent types of conducting materials from various
aspects. How do the low resistivity materials diff er from the
high resistivity materials?
11) Compare diff erent properties of copper and aluminium as

conductive materials of electricity in transmission and dis-

tribution systems.
12) What is the need of fuse (fusible) material? What are their
requirements? Discuss diff erent fusible materials.
13) explain the heating effect of current ? mention the the application of
heating effect