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The document contains a series of practice problems related to electrical engineering concepts, including finding Norton and Thevenin equivalents, analyzing circuits with variable resistors, and calculating power and current in various scenarios. It also includes problems on magnetic circuits, voltmeter sensitivity, and power factor calculations. Each problem requires applying fundamental electrical principles and circuit analysis techniques.

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The document contains a series of practice problems related to electrical engineering concepts, including finding Norton and Thevenin equivalents, analyzing circuits with variable resistors, and calculating power and current in various scenarios. It also includes problems on magnetic circuits, voltmeter sensitivity, and power factor calculations. Each problem requires applying fundamental electrical principles and circuit analysis techniques.

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EEE 155

Practice Problem

1. Find the Norton Equivalent of the circuit with respect to terminal a-b.

2. Using Source transformation, find the value of V1 in the following circuit:

3. A black box with a circuit in it is connected a variable resistor. An ideal ammeter and an
ideal voltmeter are used to measure current and voltage. The results are given in
following table. Determine the maximum power available from the black box.

4. Find the Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits at terminal A-B.


i. 𝑅𝐿 is adjusted for maximum power transfer. Find the value of RL and maximum
power.
ii. How much power does 560 V source deliver to the circuit when 𝑅𝐿 is adjusted so
that 40% of the total power is delivered to the RL.

5. A cast steel magnetic circuit has N = 2500 turns, I = 2mA and a cross-sectional area of
0.02 m2. If 90% of the mmf appears across the gap, estimate the fluxes, Φ1, Φ2 and Φ3 .

6. The flux in the air gap in the circuit of is 30 𝜇Wb and N = 2000 turns. Neglecting fringing,
find current I. Use the BH curves attached with the question. (Do similar types of problems for
multiple source, multiple branch etc.)
7. A voltmeter has a sensitivity 1 GΩ/V. It has 0-36V range. Determine the reading of the
voltmeter and error as a percentage of the true value. G = Giga

8. Voltage across the resistance 𝑅5 is to be measured by voltmeter with internal resistance 4750
Ω. What is the measurement error? What value would the voltmeter internal resistance need to be
in order to reduce the measurement error to 1%.

9. The full wave rectified sinusoidal voltage in Figure for Q. 2(b) (i) is applied to
the circuit in Figure for Q. 2(b ) (ii), Obtain the output voltage vo(t) of the
filter. The Fourier series for the full-wave rectified voltage waveform is
∞
2 4 1
𝑣𝑖𝑛 (𝑡) = − ∑ 2 cos(2𝑛𝑡)
𝜋 𝜋 4𝑛 − 1
𝑛=1

10. For the circuit in Figure for Q. 4a. 𝑖(𝑡) = 20 + 16𝑐𝑜𝑠(10𝑡 + 45° ) + 12𝑐𝑜𝑠(20𝑡 − 60° )
mA. find v(t), and the average power dissipated in the resistor.

11. For the magnetic circuit in Figure for Q. 4(b), if Φ𝑔 = 80 𝜇Wb, find I.
12. Two balanced loads are connected to a 220 V, 50 Hz line as shown in the Fig. for Q.
No.6(a) Assuming abc sequence, determine
(i) The wattmeter readings, total power and the overall power factor.
(ii) The kVAR rating of the three Δ-capacitors connected in parallel with the existing
loads that will raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging.

13. Find the values of R1 and R2 in the following circuit if the voltmeter and ammeter
read 6 V and 0.6 A, respectively.
14. The voltage across and current through a circuit element are shown in the Fig. for Q.
1(a). Sketch the power versus t plot for 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 10 s. Also, calculate the energy delivered
to the element in 10 s:

15. Find the resistance Rab in the figure shown in Fig. for Q. 1(b):
16. The variable resistor R in the circuit shown in Fig. for Q. 2(a) is adjusted until Va
equals 60 V. Find the value of R.

17. The variable DC source in the circuit shown in Fig is adjusted so that i is
zero. Find the value of Vdc.

18. The charge crossing a boundary is given below for 𝑡 ≥ 0. Plot the current 𝑖(𝑡) through the wire for all
t.
19. For the following circuit, find the missing voltages and currents. Also find the power dissipated by
each of the elements.

1. An infinite resistance network is given below:

a) Find the equivalent resistance at the terminals a-b.


b) Find the current through the first 2Ω resistance from the left.
2. Two voltage sources with the following parameters are connected in parallel to an external
resistance of 𝑅 = 5Ω.
Source 1: 𝐸1 = 1.2𝑉 and 𝑟1 = 0.5Ω
Source 2: 𝐸2 = 2.0𝑉 and 𝑟2 = 0.1Ω
Find the power dissipated by R.
3. Find the equivalent resistance between points A and C. Each resistance has value r.

4. Find the equivalent resistance between points A and B:

5. The current in a circuit element is given by:

i) Plot the total charge passed through the element vs time.


ii) If the element is a resistor and its value is 1Ω, draw the dissipated power vs. time curve
and total dissipated energy vs time.
6. Find the node voltages for the following circuit:
Also, find power dissipated through 7Ω resistor and current through 1Ω resistor.
7. Find the unknown currents in the following circuit:

8. An ammeter and voltmeter are connected in series to a battery with an emf Ε = 6.0𝑉. When a
certain resistance is connected in parallel with the voltmeter, the readings of the latter decrease
𝜂 = 2 times, whereas the reading of the ammeter increase the same number of times. Find the
voltmeter readings after the connection of the resistance.
9. Find the magnitude and direction of the current flowing through the resistance R in the following
circuit. Here 𝐸1 = 1.5𝑉, 𝐸2 = 3.7𝑉, 𝑅1 = 10Ω, 𝑅2 = 20Ω, 𝑅 = 5Ω.

10. In the circuit shown below, the sources have emfs 𝐸1 = 1.5𝑉, 𝐸2 = 2𝑉, 𝐸3 = 2.5𝑉 and 𝑅1 =
10Ω, 𝑅2 = 20Ω, 𝑅3 = 30Ω. The internal resistances are negligible. Find
a) Current through 𝑅1
b) Potential Difference between A and B.
11. Find the currents in the following circuit:

12. Find the equivalent resistance:

13. Find 𝑅𝑒𝑞 :

14. Find the equivalent resistances:


15.

16.

17.

18. Taking VL2 as reference, draw the approximate phasor diagram showing all parameter
of current and voltage.
19. Determine the current I.

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