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This document outlines the examination paper for the B. Tech III Year II Semester in Power Electronics at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. It includes a list of eight questions covering topics such as IGBT operation, SCR characteristics, and various types of converters and controllers. Students are required to answer any five questions, with each question carrying equal marks.

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NovemberDecember 2020

This document outlines the examination paper for the B. Tech III Year II Semester in Power Electronics at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. It includes a list of eight questions covering topics such as IGBT operation, SCR characteristics, and various types of converters and controllers. Students are required to answer any five questions, with each question carrying equal marks.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
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B. Tech III Year II Semester Examinations, November/December - 2020
POWER ELECTRONICS
(Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 75
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Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Explain the working of IGBT. [15]
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2. Explain the dynamic characteristics of SCR with necessary waveforms. [15]

3.a) A single phase 230 V, 1 kW heater is connected across single phase 230 V 50 Hz
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supply through an SCR. For firing angle delay of 45 degrees and 90 degrees, calculate
the power absorbed in the heater element.
b) Explain the effect of source inductance in a single phase full converter. [7+8]
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4. Explain the working of three phase semi converter for a firing delay angle of 45 degree.
[15]
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5. The three-phase full-wave A. C. voltage controller supplies a Y-connected resistive
load of R = 10 Ohms and the line-to-line input voltage is 208 V (rms), 60 Hz. The delay
angle is л/3. Determine a) the rms output phase voltage Vo, b) the input PF, and (c) the
expression for the instantaneous output voltage of phase a. [5+5+5]
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6. A single-phase full-wave ac voltage controller has a resistive load of R = 10 Ohms and
the input voltage is Vs = 120 V (rms), 60 Hz. The delay angles of thyristors T1 and T2
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are equal to 90 degrees. Determine (a) the rms output voltage Vo, (b) the input PF,
(c) the average current of thyristors IA, and (d) the rms current of thyristors. [4+4+4+3]
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7. Explain the working of AC chopper with necessary circuits and waveforms. [15]
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8. Explain the working of series inverter and modified series inverter with necessary
waveforms and circuits. [15]
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