This document contains 10 practice problems related to steady state analysis of single-phase AC circuits. The problems cover topics like calculating inductance, resistance, and capacitance given circuit parameters like voltage, current, frequency and power measurements. They also involve determining quantities like power factor, resonant frequency, and Q-factor. The document provides the practice problems, their descriptions, and the expected answers to help students practice solving circuits and electromagnetic problems.
This document contains 10 practice problems related to steady state analysis of single-phase AC circuits. The problems cover topics like calculating inductance, resistance, and capacitance given circuit parameters like voltage, current, frequency and power measurements. They also involve determining quantities like power factor, resonant frequency, and Q-factor. The document provides the practice problems, their descriptions, and the expected answers to help students practice solving circuits and electromagnetic problems.
This document contains 10 practice problems related to steady state analysis of single-phase AC circuits. The problems cover topics like calculating inductance, resistance, and capacitance given circuit parameters like voltage, current, frequency and power measurements. They also involve determining quantities like power factor, resonant frequency, and Q-factor. The document provides the practice problems, their descriptions, and the expected answers to help students practice solving circuits and electromagnetic problems.
This document contains 10 practice problems related to steady state analysis of single-phase AC circuits. The problems cover topics like calculating inductance, resistance, and capacitance given circuit parameters like voltage, current, frequency and power measurements. They also involve determining quantities like power factor, resonant frequency, and Q-factor. The document provides the practice problems, their descriptions, and the expected answers to help students practice solving circuits and electromagnetic problems.
Practice Sheet 4 Steady State Analysis of Single-Phase AC Circuits (Unit 2) Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (BEE-101)
1. It is desired to operate a 100 W, 120 V lamp at its current rating from a 240 V, 50 Hz supply by using an inductor having resistance of 10 Ω. Find (i) the value of inductance (ii) circuit power factor and (iii) power consumed. [0.775 H, 0.535 lag, 107 W]
2. When a certain inductive coil is supplied at 240 V, 50 Hz, the current is 6.45 A. When the frequency is changed to 40 Hz at 240 V, the current taken is 7.48 A. Calculate the inductance and resistance of the coil. [L=0.1 H, R=20 Ω]
3. A voltmeter, ammeter and wattmeter are suitably connected to measure the power input to an iron-cored coil. If the readings on the instruments are 110V, 2·5 A and 150 W respectively and the d.c. resistance of the copper windings of coil is 15 Ω, calculate the inductance of the coil and the power loss in the core. The supply frequency is 50 Hz. [117 mH, 56.25 W]
4. A circuit when connected to 200 V, 50 Hz mains takes a current of 10 A, leading the
voltage by one-twelfth of time period. Calculate (i) resistance (ii) capacitive reactance and (iii) capacitance of the circuit. [17.32 Ω, 10 Ω, 318 µF]
5. It is desired to operate a 100W, 120V electric lamp at its current rating from a 240V, 50 Hz supply. Give details of the simplest manner in which this could be done using (i) a resistor (ii) a capacitor and (iii) an inductor having resistance of 10 Ω. What power factor would be presented to the supply in each case and which method is the most economical of power? [144 Ω, Unity, 12.8 µF, 0.5 lead, 0.775 H, 0.535 lag ]
6. A voltage of 200 V is applied to a series circuit consisting of a resistor, an inductor and
a capacitor. The respective voltages across these components are 170 V, 150 V and 100 V and the circuit current is 4A. Find the power factor of the inductor and of the circuit. [0.16 lag, 0.97 lag]
7. A voltage v(t) = 100 sin 314 t is applied to a series circuit consisting of 10 Ω resistance, 0·0318 H inductance and a capacitor of 63.6 µF. Find (i) expression for i(t) (ii) phase angle between voltage and current (iii) power factor (iv) active power consumed (v) peak value of pulsating power. [760, 0.24 lead, 29.16 W, 151 W] 8. A coil of inductance 9 H and resistance 50 Ω in series with a capacitor is supplied at constant voltage from a variable frequency source. If the maximum current of 1 A occurs at 75 Hz, find the frequency when the current is 0.5 A. [75.8 Hz, 74.26 Hz]
9. A capacitor C is in series with a 75 Ω resistor and a 12 H coil across a 220 V, 60 Hz
supply. Determine the value of C that resonates the circuit. [0.587 µF]
10. A constant voltage at a frequency of 1 MHz is applied to an inductor in series with a
variable capacitor. When the capacitor is set 500 pF, the current has its maximum value while it is reduced to one-half when the capacitance is 600 pF. Find (i) resistance (ii) inductance and (iii) Q-factor of the inductor. [30.62 Ω, 50.66 µH, 10.4]
