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    This document contains a final term examination for an Electrical Power Generation course. It consists of 4 questions with multiple parts each. Question 1 deals with nuclear power reactors and calculating uranium fission rate. Question 2 distinguishes between MHD and thermionic power plant designs and calculates voltage and power outputs. Question 3 lists parts of a wind turbine, defines induction generators, and calculates power and torque from wind. Question 4 discusses solar array systems and calculates power collected from a solar panel surface.

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    The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

    Swedish College of Engineering & Technology Rahim Yar Khan


    B.Sc. Electrical (Power) Engineering
    FINAL TERM EXAMINATION
    Session: 2016 – 20 Semester: 5th Semester Roll No.
    Subject: Electrical Power Generation Subject Code: EE – 314
    Time Allowed: 2 Hours Max Marks: 50 Marks_
    Special Instructions:
    1. Attempt all questions.
    2. No formula sheet/table/chart is allowed except attached with Question Paper

    Q CLO
    No.
    Question Marks
    No
    A. What are different types of reactors commonly used in nuclear power
    06
    stations? Describe the Boiling water reactor (B.W.R.)
    1 B. An atomic power reactor can deliver 150 MW. If due to fission of each C3
    atom of 92U235, the energy released is 100MeV, calculate the mass of 06
    uranium fission per hour.
    A. Distinguish between the Magneto – Hydro – Dynamics (MHD) Power
    06
    plant and Thermionic Converter design point of view.
    B. An MHD generator the dimensions of duct are 0.6 × 0.35 × 1.7 m. The
    2 dimension 0.6 m is in the direction of flow of charged particles (i – e current C3
    flow). The gas is 600 m/s and magnetic flux density is 4.2 T. If k is 0.5 find 08
    (a) open voltage circuit (b) voltage gradient in the duct (c) voltage across
    load (d) gradient in the duct due to load voltage.
    A. Enlist all the fundamental parts of a Wind Turbine. Define induction
    05
    generator used in wind turbine.
    B. If undistributed wind speed is 20 m/s and rotor diameter is 10 m. Find (a)
    3 C4
    the power available in wind (b) power density (c) maximum power which
    07
    can be extracted (d) torque at maximum efficiency if rotor speed is 30 rpm.
    Assume air density 1.293kg/m3
    A. Penetrate the ideas about the roof top solar array system. 06
    B. The incident beam of sunlight has power density of 0.9kW/m2 in the
    4 C4
    direction of the beam. The angle of incidence θ is 60°. Calculate power 06
    collected by the surface having total flat area of 100m2.
    The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
    Swedish College of Engineering & Technology Rahim Yar Khan
    B.Sc. Electrical (Power) Engineering
    FINAL TERM EXAMINATION
    Session: 2016 – 20 Semester: 5th Semester Roll No.
    Subject: Electrical Power Generation Subject Code: EE – 314
    Time Allowed: 2 Hours Max Marks: 50 Marks_
    Special Instructions:
    3. Attempt all questions.
    4. No formula sheet/table/chart is allowed except attached with Question Paper

    Q CLO
    No.
    Question Marks
    No
    A. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of Thermal Reactor. 06 C3
    1 B. A 5 meter diameter rotor is rotating at 15 revolutions per minute (rpm)
    06 C4
    and the wind speed is 3 m/s, calculate tip speed ratio of the rotor.
    A. Describe the Magneto – Hydro – Dynamics (MHD) Power plant. Derive
    06
    the self explanatory equation of MHD Power Plant.
    B. An ideal MHD Generator using gas as working fluid has the following
    2 data: Electrode Area = 0.2 m2, distance between electrodes = 24 cm, C3
    magnetic flux density 1 Wb/m2, conductivity of gas 50 siemens/m, gas 08
    velocity 1800 m/s. Find (a) Output voltage, power and efficiency at a
    loading factor 0.7 (b) open circuit and short circuit current (c) maximum
    power output.
    A. Distinguish between Fission Reaction and Chain reaction used in NPP. 05 C3
    B. A horizontal shaft, propeller type wind-turbine is located in area having
    following wind characteristics:
    Speed of wind 10 m/s at 1 atm and 15°C. Calculate the following:
    3 1. Air density ρ
    08 C4
    2. Total power density in wind stream, W/m2
    3. Maximum possible obtainable power density, W/m2
    4. Actual obtainable power density, W/m2
    5. Total power from a wind-turbine of 120 m dia.
    A. What are the advantages of the Solar power generation over the wind
    05
    turbine power plant?
    4 B. The incident beam of sunlight has power density of 0.8kW/m2 in the C4
    direction of the beam. The angle of incidence θ is 55°. Calculate power 06
    collected by the surface having total flat area of 110m2.

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