Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

BEE101 / BEE201: FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

SESSION 2023-24 SEMESTER-1st & 2nd
ASSIGNMENT-1
Unit-1 (DC Circuits) CO-BEE101.1/201.1
Q. N. Questions BL
1 Explain Ideal and Practical sources. Also draw their VI characteristics. K2
2 Define with examples a) Active and Passive elements K1
b) Linear and Non linear elements
c) Unilateral and Bilateral elements
3 Determine the mesh currents by mesh rule for the network of figure 1. 3A, 2A, & 3A K3

Fig.1
4 Apply mesh analysis to find the mesh currents of the following circuit of figure 2. 11.04A,10A, 6.04A K3

Fig.2
5 Calculate the current Ix as shown in figure 3 , by using nodal analysis . 2.79A K3

Fig 3
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6 Find the current in 6 ohm resistor by nodal analysis in the circuit as shown in figure 4 and also K3
verify it by mesh analysis. 1A

Fig.4
7 In the circuit shown in figure 5 determine voltage across 5ohm resistor by using nodal analysis. K3
9.09V

Fig.5
8 Calculate the current I flowing in the circuit shown in Figure 6 by Nodal analysis. K3
0.6667A

Fig-6
9 Use nodal analysis to find the voltage across and current through 4 ohm in figure 7. K3
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Fig-7

10 Determine the currents in all branches of the circuit as shown in below figure 8, using mesh
current method.

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Fig-8
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BEE101 / BEE201: FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SESSION 2023-24 SEMESTER-1st & 2nd
ASSIGNMENT-2
UNIT-5(Electrical Installations) CO-BEE101.5/201.5
Q N Questions BL
1 i) Write short notes on MCB and MCCB AKTU 2021-22 K2
ii) Write short notes on characteristics of batteries.
2 Draw the typical constructional diagram of a four-core armoured XLPE cable and K2
write down the purpose of its different layers. AKTU 2022-23
3 Describe the classification of earthing based on the purpose, with the help of K2
examples. AKTU 2022-23
4 Name the various cables used in electrical system based on insulation. Explain any K2
two. What are the features of good conductor in electrical circuit
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5 Describe electrical characteristics of lead acid battery AKTU2018-19 K2
6 Write short notes on the following ) MCB (i) MCCB (¢) Fuse (d) Types of wires K2
Explain following a) Need of Earthing b) Battery backup AKTU 2018-19
7 Explain a) ACB K2
b) Bus Bar
c) lighting Arrester
8 How do you calculate energy consumption per kWh? Calculate the electricity bill K3
amount for a leap year, if the following devices are used as specified. (A) 3 Bulbs of
40W for 6 hours per day (B) 4 Tube lights of 50W for 8 hours per day Given the rate of
electricity is Rs. 7.50 per unit. 6368.40 Rs
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9 Draw and explain the characteristics of a battery. Calculate the backup of a battery of
150AH connected to load of 150 watts, and the supply voltage is 12V. AKTU 2021-22 K3
12 Hours
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BEE101 / BEE201: FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SESSION 2023-24 SEMESTER-1st & 2nd
ASSIGNMENT-3
UNIT-2(Steady- State Analysis of Single Phase AC Circuits) CO-BEE101.2/201.2
Q N Questions BL
The instantaneous value of current in an AC circuit is i= 2sin(100πt+π/3)A. Calculate the value
1 K3
of current at the beginning (t=0). 1.732A
If V1 = 100sin314t, V2 = 150sin(314t + 600), V3 = - 20cos314t K3
2
Derive the expression for V = V1 + V2 – V3 230.42sin(314t + 40.580),
A coil of resistance 5Ω and inductance 31.8mH is connected to a 220V, 50Hz supply. Calculate K3
3
current in the circuit, power factor and power consumed. 19.67A, 0.447 lag, 1.9kW
A metal-filament lamp rated at 750W, 100V is to be connected in series with a capacitance K3
4
across a 230V, 50Hz supply. Calculate the value of capacitance required. 115µF
A coil of pf 0.75 (lagging) is connected in series with a 110µF capacitor. The supply frequency K3
5 is 50Hz. The potential drop across the coil is equal to the potential drop across the capacitor.
Calculate the resistance and inductance of the coil. 21.7Ω, 61mH
In a parallel circuit consisting two branches as connected across V = 100sin3t is applied. First K3
branch consists of a resistor of 1Ω in series with 1/3 H inductor and second branch consists of 1
6 Ω resistor in series with 1/6 F capacitor. Calculate currents in both the branches, total current.
50∟∟-450A, 31.6∟ ∟63.430A, 50∟ ∟-8.120A.
Consider the circuit shown in figure below and calculate the following, AKTU2021-22 K3

a. Calculate the resonant frequency, ω(rad/s) and f(Hz) 12.5 krad/s ,1989Hz
b. Find the Q of the circuit at resonance. 2.5
c. Calculate the voltage across the circuit at resonance. 1.8∟∟0o V
d. Solve for currents through the inductor and the resistor at resonance. 9∟∟-90o mA & 3.6∟
∟00 mA
In a series RLC circuit, R= 10Ω, L= 10mH, C=10µF, Calculate the bandwidth and quality K3
8
factor at resonance. 159.15Hz, 3.16
A balanced three phase star connected load of 120KW takes a leading current of 85A, when K3
connected across a three phase 1.1KV, 50Hz supply. Obtain the value of resistance, capacitance
9
and impedance of the load per phase and also calculate the power factor of the load.
5.536 Ω, 6.343X10-4F, 7.47 Ω, 0.74lead
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BEE101 / BEE201: FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SESSION 2023-24 SEMESTER-1st & 2nd
ASSIGNMENT-4
UNIT-3(Transformers) CO-BEE101.3/201.3
Q N Questions BL
1 A single phase transformer has 350 primary and 1050 secondary turns. The net cross-sectional K3
area of the core is 55 cm2. If the primary winding be connected to a 400 V, 50 Hz single phase
supply, calculate maximum value of the flux density in the core and the voltage induced in the
secondary winding. 0.936T, 1200V
2 A 25 kVA, single phase transformer has 250 turns on the primary and 40 turns on the secondary K3
winding. The primary is connected to 1500 V, 50 Hz mains calculate secondary emf, primary and
secondary current on full load, maximum flux in the core.
240V, 16.67A, 104.167A, 27mwb
3 A 30 kVA, 2000/200 V, 1–phase, 50 Hz transformer have a primary resistance of 3.5 Ω and K3
reactance of 4.5 Ω. The secondary resistance and reactance are 0.015Ω and 0.02 Ω respectively.
Calculate: equivalent resistance, reactance & impedance referred to the primary side & secondary
side. Also calculate total copper loss.
5Ω, 6.5Ω, 8.2Ω, 0.05Ω, 0.065Ω, 0.082Ω, 1125W
4 The no load current of a transformer is 15A at a power factor of 0.2 when connected to a 460V, K3
50 Hz supply. If the primary winding has 550 turns Calculate.
i) The magnetizing component (Im) 14.69A
ii) Iron loss (Pi) 1380 w
5 A 20kVA, 2000V/200V, 50 Hz, single phase transformer has a primary resistance of 1.5Ω and K3
reactance of 2Ω. The secondary resistance and reactance are 0.015 Ω and 0.02 Ω respectively.
The no-load current of the transformer is 1A at 0.2 p.f. AKTU2021-22
Determine:
I. Equivalent resistance, reactance and impedance referred to primary. 3,4,5Ω
II. Supply Current. 10A
III. Total copper loss. 300W
IV. Also draw approximate equivalent circuit.

6 In a 25 kVA, 2000/200 V transformer, the constant and variable losses are 350W and 400W K3
respectively. Calculate the efficiency on unity power factor at (i) full load and (ii) half load.
97.08%, 95.78%
7 The maximum efficiency of a 100kVA, 1100/440V, 50Hz transformer is 96%. This occurs at 75% K3
of full load at 0.8pf lagging. Find the efficiency of transformer at 3/4FL and 0.6pf leading.
94.7%
8 State the significance of the regulation of transformer. A 4kVA, 200/400 V, 50 Hz, single phase K3
transformer has equivalent resistance referred to primary as 0.15 ȍ. Calculate, (i) The total copper
losses on full load (ii) The efficiency while supplying full load at 0.9 power factor lagging (iii)
The efficiency while supplying half load at 0.8 power factor leading. Assume total iron losses
equal to 60 W. 60W, 96.77%, & 95.52% AKTU 2021-22
 Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BEE101 / BEE201: FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SESSION 2023-24 SEMESTER-1st & 2nd
ASSIGNMENT-5
UNIT-4(Electrical machines) CO-BEE101.4/201.4
QN Questions BL
1 An 8 pole lap-connected armature has 40 slots with 12 conductors per slot generates a voltage of K3
500V. Determine the speed at which it is running if the flux per pole is 50mWb. 1250rpm
2 A 4-pole, 250V, dc series motor has a wave connected armature with 200 conductors. The flux K3
per pole is 25 mWb when motor is drawing 60 A from the supply. Armature resistance is 0.15Ω
while series field winding resistance is 0.2Ω. Calculate its speed. 1374rpm
3 Derive an expression for torque in DC motor. A 230V DC series motor draws a 50A current. K3
Armature and series field winding are 0.2 and 0.1ohm respectively. Calculate (a) brush voltage
(b) back EMF AKTU2021-22 225V, 215V
4 A 20kW, 200V shunt generator has an armature resistance of 0.05Ω and a shunt field resistance K3
of 200Ω. Calculate the power developed in armature when it delivers rated output. 20.71kW
5 A 250V, dc shunt motor takes a line current of 20A. Resistance of shunt field winding is 200Ω K3
and armature has resistance of 0.3Ω. Find the armature current and back emf. 244.375v
6 A 3-phase induction motor is wound for 4 poles and is supplied from 50 Hz system. Calculate K3
i. the synchronous speed
ii. the speed of motor when slip is 4%
iii. the rotor current frequency when the motor runs at 600 rpm.
1500rpm, 1440rpm, 30Hz
7 A 3-phase, 4 pole Induction motor is supplied from 3-phase, 50 Hz ac supply. Calculate K3
i. synchronous speed 1500rpm
ii. rotor speed when slip is 4%. 1440rpm
iii. rotor frequency when rotor runs at 600 rpm 3hz
8 A 3-phase, 50 Hz induction motor has 6 poles and operates with a slip of 5% at a certain load. K3
Determine (i) the speed of the rotor with respect to stator (ii) the frequency of rotor current (iii)
the speed of the rotor magnetic field with respect to rotor. 950rpm,2.5Hz, 50rpm
9 The frequencies of the stator and rotor currents flowing in a three-phase 8-pole induction motor K3
are 40 Hz and 1 Hz, respectively. The motor speed, in rpm, is ______ GATE22
10 Calculate the emf generated by 4 pole wave wound generator having 65 slots with 12 K3
conductors per slot when driven at 1200 rpm. The flux per pole is 0.02Wb. AKTU2022-23
624V

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