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Gate Syllabus: Linear Algebra Calculus

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GATE SYLLABUS

Linear Algebra Calculus

Differential equations:

Complex variables: Probability and Statistics: Numerical Methods Transform Theory: Electric Circuits and Fields

Signals and Systems: Electrical Machines:

Power Systems:

Control Systems: Electrical and Electronic Measurements Analog and Digital Electronics:

Power Electronics and Drives

GATE SYLLABUS
Matrix Algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigen vectors. Mean value theorems, Theorems of integral calculus, Evaluation of definite Vector identities, Greens theorems. Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and and improper integrals, Partial Derivatives, Maxima and minima, Multiple integrals, Fourier series. First order equation (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Method of variation of parameters, Cauchys and Eulers equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Partial Differential Equations and variable separable method Analytic functions, Cauchys integral theorem and integral formula, Taylors and Laurent series, Residue theorem, solution integrals. Sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random variables Discrete and continuous distributions, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distribution, Correlation and regression analysis Solutions of non-linear algebraic equations, single and multi-step methods for differential equations. Fourier transform, Laplace transform, Z-transform. Network graph, KCL, KVL, node and mesh analysis, transient response of dc and ac networks; sinusoidal steady-state analysis , resonance, basic filter concepts; ideal current and voltage sources, Thevenins, Nortons and Superposition and Maximum Power Transfer theorems, two-port networks, three phase circuits. Gauss Theorem, electric field and potential due to point, line, plane and spherical charge distributions; Amperes and Biot-Savarts laws ; inductance; dielectrics; capacitance. Representation of continuous and discrete-time signals; shifting and scaling operations; linear, time-invariant and causal systems; Fourier series representation of continuous periodic signals; sampling theorem; Fourier, Laplace and Z transforms. Single phase transformer - equivalent circuit, phasor diagram, tests, regulation and efficiency; three phase transformers - connections, parallel operation ; auto-transformer; energy conversion principles DC machines - types, windings, generator characteristics, armature reaction and commutation, starting and speed control of motors three phase induction motors - principles, types, performance characteristics, starting and speed control; single phase induction motors; synchronous machines - performance, regulation and parallel operation of generators, motor starting, characteristics and applications; servo and stepper motors. Basic power generation concepts; transmission line models and performance; cable performance, insulation; corona and radio interference distribution systems; per-unit quantities; bus impedance and admittance matrices; load flow; voltage control; power factor correction economic operation; symmetrical components; fault analysis; principles of over-current, differential and distance protection solid state relays and digital protection; circuit breakers; system stability concepts, swing curves and equal area criterion

HVDC transmission and FACTS concepts

Principles of feedback; transfer function; block diagrams; steady-state errors; Routh and Niquist techniques; Bode plots; root loci; lag, lead and lead-lag compensation; state space model; state transition matrix, controllability and observability Bridges and potentiometers; PMMC, moving iron, dynamometer and induction type instruments; measurement of voltage, current, power, energy and power factor; instrument transformers; digital voltmeters and multimeters; phase, time and frequency measurement; Q-meters; oscilloscopes; potentiometric recorders; error analysis. Characteristics of diodes, BJT, FET; amplifiers - biasing, equivalent circuit and frequency response; oscillators and feedback amplifiers operational amplifiers - characteristics and applications; simple active filters; VCOs and timers; Combinational and sequential logic circuits; multiplexer; Schmitt trigger; multi-vibrators; sample and hold circuits; A/D and D/A converters; 8-bit microprocessor basics, architecture, programming and interfacing Semiconductor power diodes, transistors, thyristors, triacs, GTOs, MOSFETs and IGBTs - static characteristics and principles of operation; triggering circuits; phase control rectifiers; bridge converters - fully controlled and half controlled principles of choppers and inverters; basis concepts of adjustable speed dc and ac drive

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