Electronics Engineering (Semester 7)
Total marks: 80
Total time: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Question 1 is compulsory.
(2) Attempt any three from the remaining questions.
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
Q1 Answer any four
1.a.
Compare the various triggering methods of thyristors.
(5 marks)
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1.b.
What is the need of freewheeling diode in rectifiers? Explain with an example
(5 marks)
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1.c.
Draw and explain VI characteristic of TRIAC
(5 marks)
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1.d.
Explain the commutation techniques for SCR . Draw any one, forced commutation circuit
(5 marks)
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1.e.
Explain various control strategies for DC-DC converter.
(5 marks)
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2.a.
Draw and explain single phase fully controlled converter RL load. Draw load current load voltage input voltage and getting signal for $\alpha$= 60°
(10 marks)
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3.a.
A single phase full bridge inverter has a resistive load of 10Ω and dc input voltage of 48 V.
Calculate : i) RMS output voltage $V_{rms}$
ii) RMS output voltage at fundamental frequency $V(01)_{rms}$
iii) Total harmonic distortion (THD)
iv) Average and peak current of each thyristor
(10 marks)
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3.b.
Explain working principle of single Phase cycloconverter with circuit diagram and waveforms
(10 marks)
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4.a.
A single phase fully controlled converter is operated from 230V, 50Hz ac supply. The load resistance is 10 Ohms. The Average output voltage is 10% of max possible average output voltage
Calculate :- i) firing angle
ii) RMS and average output current
iii) Efficiency
iv) displacement factor (DF)
(10 marks)
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5.b.
Draw and explain boost converter with their forms. Also derive expression for output voltage.
(10 marks)
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Write short notes on (any three)
6.a.
Compare IGBT , MOSFET, AND GTO
(5 marks)
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6.b.
Protection circuits for SCR.
(5 marks)
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6.d.
Voltage control of inverters using PWM techniques
(5 marks)
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