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BEE - Civil - Assignment 2 Question

The document outlines an assignment with various tasks related to alternating current circuits, including calculations of form factor, circuit parameters, impedance, current, voltage drops, and power in series and parallel circuits. It also requires derivations of impedance and power factor for RL, RC, and RLC circuits, along with graphical representations. Additionally, it addresses the phase relationships in purely resistive, inductive, and capacitive circuits, as well as the average power consumed in these scenarios.

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BEE - Civil - Assignment 2 Question

The document outlines an assignment with various tasks related to alternating current circuits, including calculations of form factor, circuit parameters, impedance, current, voltage drops, and power in series and parallel circuits. It also requires derivations of impedance and power factor for RL, RC, and RLC circuits, along with graphical representations. Additionally, it addresses the phase relationships in purely resistive, inductive, and capacitive circuits, as well as the average power consumed in these scenarios.

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Assignment 2

1. Determine the form factor and crest factor of pure sinusoidal alternating current.
2. A two-element series circuit is connected across an ac source v = 282.85 sin (314 t + 200). The
current in the circuit is found to be i=14.14 cos (314 t – 250). Determine the parameters of the
circuit. Ans: R=14.14 Ω and C=225.2 µF
3. Three impedances Z1 = (4+j3 )ohm , Z2 = (8-j8) Ω and Z3 =4 Ω are connected in series across 100V
ac supply. Find:
a. Current [Ans: 5.96A]
b. Voltage drop in each impedances [29.8 V, 67.43V, 23.84 V]
c. Power absorbed by each impedances [142.08 W, 284.17 W, 142.08 W]
d. Also draw phasor diagram.
4. Two impedances 10+j5 and 8+j6 ohms are connected in parallel across a voltage of 200V.
Calculate branch currents and circuit current. Also draw phasor diagram. Ans: 17.89 A, 20 A,
37.74 A
5. A single phase 220V, 50 Hz supply is connected to a circuit consisting of R = 100 Ω, L= 3H and C=
5µF. Determine:
a. Impedance [Ans: 321.79Ω]
b. Current [ Ans: 0.6836 A]
c. Power Factor [Ans: 0.310 (lag)]
d. Active, Reactive and Apparent Power [Ans:46.62 W,149.98 VAR, 150.392 VA]
6. Derive the expression for impedance and power factor for:
a. RL series circuit
b. RC series circuit
c. RLC series circuit

Also draw voltage triangle, impedance triangle and power triangle associated with these circuits.

7. By using suitable mathematical expressions, circuit diagram, wave forms and phasor diagram
show that:
a. Voltage and current are in same phase in purely resistive circuit
b. Voltage leads current by phase angle of 900 in purely inductive circuit
c. Current leads voltage by phase angle of 900 in purely capacitive circuit
8. Show that:
a. Average power consumed by an ac circuit is equal to active power
b. Average power consumed by purely inductive circuit is zero
c. Average power consumed by purely capacitive circuit is zero.

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