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Introduction to Electrical Engineering (BESCK104B) .

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Module 1 :
1. Differentiate between conventional and non conventional sources of energy.
2. With a neat single line diagram , explain the general structure of the power system .
3. Explain wind and nuclear based power generating plants with a neat sketch.
4. Explain with a neat sketch the operation of the hydel power plant .
5. With the help of Block diagram, Explain the working of solar power generation
6. Explain ohm’s law and its limitations.
7. Explain kirchhoff's voltage and current laws with an example.

Module 5 :
1. With a neat sketch , explain 2-way and 3-way control of lamps.
2. Define “unit” used for consumption of electrical energy and explain the two part tariff with its
advantages and disadvantages.
3. With a neat diagram explain the working principle of fuse and list merits & demerits.
4. With a neat diagram explain the working principle of MCB and list merits & demerits.
5. What is an electric shock? Explain the precautions to be taken against an electric shock.
6. Define earthing. Explain any one type of earthing with a neat diagram.
7. List out the power rating of household appliances including air conditioners, PCs, laptops,
printers, etc. Find the total power consumed.

Module 4 :
1. Explain the working principle of a single phase transformer.
2. Derive the emf equation of a transformer.
3. Explain the different losses occurring in a transformer and methods to minimize them.
4. Explain the construction of the transformer and its types.
5. Derive the expression for efficiency of a transformer & condition for maximum efficiency.
6. Explain the concept of rotating magnetic field in a three phase induction motor.
7. Explain the working principle of a three phase induction motor with a neat sketch.
8. With a neat diagram explain the construction & types of three phase induction motors.
9. Define slip and explain the significance of slip or why slip is never zero in an induction motor.

Module 3 :
1. With a neat sketch explain the construction of a d.c machine .
2. Explain the operating principle of a dc generator.
3. With usual notations derive an emf equation of D.C. generator.
4. Explain the types of generators with circuit diagram .
5. Explain back emf and its significance.

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Introduction to Electrical Engineering (BESCK104B) .
6. Derive an expression of armature torque developed in a D. C. motor
7. Explain the characteristics of a dc shunt motor and mention its applications.
8. Explain the characteristics of a dc series motor and mention its applications.
9. Explain the various methods used to control the speed of D.C. series motor.
10. Explain the various methods used to control the speed of D.C. shunt motor.

Module 2 :
1. Define the following by referring to a sine wave i) RMS value ii) average value iii) form
factor iv) peak factor v) phase vi) phase difference.
2. Show that the current through a purely capacitive circuit leads the applied voltage by 90º and
average power consumed is zero. Draw the wave shapes of current, voltage and power.
3. Derive an expression for power in a pure inductive circuit and draw voltage , current and
power waveforms.

4. With the help of circuit diagram and phasor diagram, find the phase angle, impedance and
power in case of R-L series circuit.
5. Define power factor and mention its importance.

6. Mention the advantages of three phase system over single phase system

7. In three phase star and delta connection , give the relationship between line and phase values
of currents and voltages.

8. Explain the generation of three phase ac voltage.

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