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D) Electrical Engineering Syllabus Ies 2015: Paper I 1. EM Theory

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D) ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SYLLABUS IES 2015:

Paper I
1. EM Theory
Electric and magnetic fields. Gauss s Law and Amperes Law. Fields in dielectrics,
conductors and magnetic materials. Maxwell s equations. Time varying fields. PlaneWave propagating in dielectric and conducting media. Transmission lines.
2. ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
Band Theory, Conductors, Semi-conductors and Insulators. Super-conductivity.
Insulators for electrical and electronic applications. Magnetic materials. Ferro and
ferri magnetism. Ceramics, Properties and applications. Hall effect and its
applications. Special semi conductors.
3. ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
Circuits elements. Kirchoff s Laws. Mesh and nodal analysis. Network Theorems
and applications. Natural response and forced response. Transient response and
steady state response for arbitrary inputs. Properties of networks in terms of poles
and zeros. Transfer function. Resonant circuits. Threephase circuits. Two-port
networks. Elements of two-element network synthesis.
4. MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION
Units and Standards. Error analysis, measurement of current, Voltage, power,
Power-factor and energy. Indicating instruments. Measurement of resistance,
inductance,

Capacitance

and

frequency.

Bridge

measurements.

Electronic

measuring instruments. Digital Voltmeter and frequency counter. Transducers and


their applications to the measurement of non-electrical quantities like temperature,
pressure, flow-rate displacement, acceleration, noise level etc. Data acquisition
systems. A/D and D/A converters.

5. CONTROL SYSTEMS
Mathematical modeling of physical systems. Block diagrams and signal flow graphs
and their reduction. Time domain and frequency domain analysis of linear dynamical
system. Errors for different type of inputs and stability criteria for feedback systems.
Stability analysis using Routh-Hurwitz array, Nyquist plot and Bode plot. Root locus
and Nicols chart and the estimation of gain and phase margin. Basic concepts of
compensator design. State variable matrix and its use in system modelling and
design. Sampled data system and performance of such a system with the samples
in the error channel. Stability of Sampled data system. Elements of non-linear
control analysis. Control system components, electromechanical, hydraulic,
pneumatic components.
PAPER II
1. ELECTRCIAL MACHINES AND POWER TRANSFORMERS
Magnetic Circuits Analysis and Design of Power transformers. Construction and
testing. Equivalent circuits. Losses and efficiency. Regulation. Auto-transformer, 3phase transformer. Parallel operation.
Basic concepts in rotating machines. EMF, torque, Basic machine types.
Construction and operation, leakage losses and efficiency.
B.C. Machines. Construction, Excitation methods. Circuit models. Armature reaction
and commutation. Characteristics and performance analysis. Generators and
motors. Starting and speed control. Testing, Losses and efficiency.
Synchronous Machines. Construction. Circuit model. Operating characteristics and
performance analysis. Synchronous reactance. Efficiency. Voltage regulation.
Salient-pole machine, Parallel operation. Hunting. Short circuit transients.
Induction

Machines.

Construction.

Principle

of

operation.

Rotating

fields.

Characteristics and performance analysis. Determination of circuit model. Circle


diagram. Starting and speed control.

Fractional KW motors. Single-phase synchronous and induction motors.


2. POWER SYSTEMS
Types of Power Stations, Hydro, Thermal and Nuclear Stations. Pumped storage
plants. Economics and operating factors.
Power transmission lines. Modeling and performance characteristics. Voltage
control. Load flow studies. Optimal power system operation. Load frequency control.
Symmetrical short circuit analysis. ZBus formulation. Symmetrical Components. Per
Unit representation. Fault analysis. Transient and steady-state stability of power
systems. Equal area criterion.
Power system Transients. Power system Protection Circuit breakers. Relays. HVDC
transmission.
3. ANALOG AND DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AND CIRCUITS
Semiconductor device physics, PN junctions and transistors, circuit models and
parameters, FET, Zener, tunnel, Schottky, photo diodes and their applications,
rectifier circuits, voltage regulators and multipliers, switching behavior of diodes and
transistors.
Small signal amplifiers, biasing circuits, frequency response and improvement,
multistage amplifiers and feed-back amplifiers, D.C. amplifiers, Oscillators. Large
signal amplifiers, coupling methods, push pull amplifiers, operational amplifiers,
wave shaping circuits. Multivibrators and flip-flops and their applications. Digital logic
gate families, universal gates-combination circuits for arithmetic and logic
operational, sequential logic circuits. Counters, registers, RAM and ROMs.
4. MICROPROCESSORS
Microprocessor

architecture-Instruction

set

and

simple

assembly

language

programming. Interfacing for memory and I/O. Applications of Micro-processors in


power system.

5. COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Types of modulation; AM, FM and PM. Demodulators. Noise and bandwidth
considerations. Digital communication systems. Pulse code modulation and
demodulation. Elements of sound and vision broadcasting. Carrier communication.
Frequency division and time division multiplexing, Telemetry system in power
engineering.
6. POWER ELECTRONICS
Power Semiconductor devices. Thyristor. Power transistor, GTOs and MOSFETS.
Characteristics and operation. AC to DC Converters; 1-phase and 3-phase DC to
DC Converters; AC regulators. Thyristor controlled reactors; switched capacitor
networks.
Inverters; single-phase and 3-phase. Pulse width modulation. Sinusoidal modulation
with uniform sampling. Switched mode power supplies.

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