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BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (BEE 101/201)
(Theoretical Questions)
(UNIT – 1) DC Circuits : 1. Explain Kirchhoff’s Voltage and Current Laws. 2. What is the difference between unilateral and bilateral elements of the circuit? Explain with examples. 3. What is the difference between linear and non-linear elements of the circuit? Explain with examples. 4. What is the difference between active and passive elements of the circuit? Explain with examples. 5. What is the property of Ideal voltage and current sources? 6. Explain the source conversion technique in context with a DC circuit.
(UNIT – 2) Steady State Analysis of Single Phase AC Circuit: 1. Explain series R-L-C resonance in an AC circuit. 2. Derive the expression of half power frequencies for a series R-L-C circuit. 3. Explain Band-Width and Quality Factor of series R-L-C circuit. 4. What is parallel R-L-C resonance? Explain in detail. 5. Derive the relationship between half power frequencies and resonance frequency of series R-L-C circuit. 6. Explain different types of powers in context with an AC circuit. 7. Explain the response of AC supply across following circuits: (a) Pure Resistance (b) Pure Inductance (c) Pure Capacitance (d) Series R-L (e) Series R-C (f) Series R-L-C 8. Define RMS and AVERAGE value of an alternating supply. Also derive the expressions of RMS and AVERAGE value for sinusoidal AC supply voltage. What is form factor and peak factor? 9. Define power factor of a circuit. Three Phase AC Supply: 1. What are the advantages of 3 - AC supply system over 1 - AC supply? 2. Derive the relationship between line and phase parameters of star connected three phase supply system. 3. Derive the relationship between line and phase parameters of delta connected three phase supply system. .
(UNIT – 3) Magnetic Circuit: 1. Explain the analogy between electrical and magnetic circuit. . Single Phase Transformer: 1. What is transformer? Explain its working and derive the E.M.F. equation of transformer. 2. Explain the equivalent circuit of single phase transformer. 3. What are the different types of losses in transformers? Explain in brief. 4. Explain efficiency of transformer. Derive the condition of maximum efficiency and corresponding load. 5. What are the different types of transformer? .
(UNIT – 4) DC Machines: 1. Explain the working principle of DC motor and derive the Torque equation of DC motor. 2. Explain the working principle of DC generator and derive the E.M.F. equation of DC motor. 3. What are the different types of DC machines? Explain in brief with applications. Three Phase Induction Motors: 1. Explain the working of three phase induction motors and also define slip in context with three phase induction motors. 2. Explain Torque – slip characteristics of three phase induction motors. 3. Explain the types of three phase of induction motors with applications. Also indicate the merits and demerits in each case. 4. Explain the concept of three phase rotating magnetic field in context with three phase induction motors. Single Phase Induction Motors: 1. Why single phase induction motors are not self starting? Explain the different starting methods.
Three Phase Synchronous Motors:
1. Why three phase synchronous motors are not self starting? Explain the different starting methods. . (UNIT – 5) Electrical installations: 1. Write short notes on the following (i) MCB (ii) MCCB (iii) Fuse (iv)Types of wires 2. Explain following (i) Need of Earthing (ii) Battery backup
