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ESElectricalEngineering
ElectricalEngineeringSyllabusforIESExam
PaperI
1.EMTheory
Electricandmagneticfields.GausssLawandAmperesLaw.Fieldsindielectrics,
conductorsandmagneticmaterials.Maxwellsequations.Timevaryingfields.
PlaneWavepropagatingindielectricandconductingmedia.Transmissionlines.
2.ELECTRICALMATERIALS
BandTheory,Conductors,SemiconductorsandInsulators.Superconductivity.
Insulatorsforelectricalandelectronicapplications.Magneticmaterials.Ferroand
ferrimagnetism.Ceramics,Propertiesandapplications.Halleffectandits
applications.Specialsemiconductors.
3.ELECTRICALCIRCUITS
Circuitselements.KirchoffsLaws.Meshandnodalanalysis.NetworkTheorems
andapplications.Naturalresponseandforcedresponse.Transientresponseand
steadystateresponseforarbitraryinputs.Propertiesofnetworksintermsofpoles
andzeros.Transferfunction.Resonantcircuits.Threephasecircuits.Twoport
networks.Elementsoftwoelementnetworksynthesis.
4.MEASUREMENTSANDINSTRUMENTATION
UnitsandStandards.Erroranalysis,measurementofcurrent,Voltage,power,
Powerfactorandenergy.Indicatinginstruments.Measurementofresistance,
inductance,Capacitanceandfrequency.Bridgemeasurements.Electronic
measuringinstruments.DigitalVoltmeterandfrequencycounter.Transducersand
theirapplicationstothemeasurementofnonelectricalquantitiesliketemperature,
pressure,flowratedisplacement,acceleration,noiseleveletc.Dataacquisition
systems.A/DandD/Aconverters.
5.CONTROLSYSTEMS
Mathematicalmodelingofphysicalsystems.Blockdiagramsandsignalflow
graphsandtheirreduction.Timedomainandfrequencydomainanalysisoflinear
dynamicalsystem.Errorsfordifferenttypeofinputsandstabilitycriteriafor
feedbacksystems.StabilityanalysisusingRouthHurwitzarray,Nyquistplotand
Bodeplot.RootlocusandNicolschartandtheestimationofgainandphase
margin.Basicconceptsofcompensatordesign.Statevariablematrixanditsuse
insystemmodellinganddesign.Sampleddatasystemandperformanceofsucha
systemwiththesamplesintheerrorchannel.StabilityofSampleddatasystem.
Elementsofnonlinearcontrolanalysis.Controlsystemcomponents,
electromechanical,hydraulic,pneumaticcomponents.
PaperII(http://www.upscguide.com/UPSC/UPSC_exam/IES/subjects/IES_electrical.htm#PageTop)
1.ELECTRCIALMACHINESANDPOWERTRANSFORMERS
MagneticCircuitsAnalysisandDesignofPowertransformers.Constructionand
testing.Equivalentcircuits.Lossesandefficiency.Regulation.Autotransformer,
3phasetransformer.Paralleloperation.
Basicconceptsinrotatingmachines.EMF,torque,Basicmachinetypes.
Constructionandoperation,leakagelossesandefficiency.
B.C.Machines.Construction,Excitationmethods.Circuitmodels.Armature
reactionandcommutation.Characteristicsandperformanceanalysis.Generators
andmotors.Startingandspeedcontrol.Testing,Lossesandefficiency.
SynchronousMachines.Construction.Circuitmodel.Operatingcharacteristicsand
performanceanalysis.Synchronousreactance.Efficiency.Voltageregulation.
Salientpolemachine,Paralleloperation.Hunting.Shortcircuittransients.
InductionMachines.Construction.Principleofoperation.Rotatingfields.
Characteristicsandperformanceanalysis.Determinationofcircuitmodel.Circle

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diagram.Startingandspeedcontrol.
FractionalKWmotors.Singlephasesynchronousandinductionmotors.
2.POWERSYSTEMS
TypesofPowerStations,Hydro,ThermalandNuclearStations.Pumpedstorage
plants.Economicsandoperatingfactors.
Powertransmissionlines.Modelingandperformancecharacteristics.Voltage
control.Loadflowstudies.Optimalpowersystemoperation.Loadfrequency
control.Symmetricalshortcircuitanalysis.ZBusformulation.Symmetrical
Components.PerUnitrepresentation.Faultanalysis.Transientandsteadystate
stabilityofpowersystems.Equalareacriterion.
PowersystemTransients.PowersystemProtectionCircuitbreakers.Relays.
HVDCtransmission.
3.ANALOGANDDIGITALELECTRONICSANDCIRCUITS
Semiconductordevicephysics,PNjunctionsandtransistors,circuitmodelsand
parameters,FET,Zener,tunnel,Schottky,photodiodesandtheirapplications,
rectifiercircuits,voltageregulatorsandmultipliers,switchingbehaviorofdiodes
andtransistors.
Smallsignalamplifiers,biasingcircuits,frequencyresponseandimprovement,
multistageamplifiersandfeedbackamplifiers,D.C.amplifiers,Oscillators.Large
signalamplifiers,couplingmethods,pushpullamplifiers,operationalamplifiers,
waveshapingcircuits.Multivibratorsandflipflopsandtheirapplications.Digital
logicgatefamilies,universalgatescombinationcircuitsforarithmeticandlogic
operational,sequentiallogiccircuits.Counters,registers,RAMandROMs.
4.MICROPROCESSORS
MicroprocessorarchitectureInstructionsetandsimpleassemblylanguage
programming.InterfacingformemoryandI/O.ApplicationsofMicroprocessorsin
powersystem.
5.COMMUNICATIONSYSTEMS
TypesofmodulationAM,FMandPM.Demodulators.Noiseandbandwidth
considerations.Digitalcommunicationsystems.Pulsecodemodulationand
demodulation.Elementsofsoundandvisionbroadcasting.Carriercommunication.
Frequencydivisionandtimedivisionmultiplexing,Telemetrysysteminpower
engineering.
6.POWERELECTRONICS
PowerSemiconductordevices.Thyristor.Powertransistor,GTOsandMOSFETS.
Characteristicsandoperation.ACtoDCConverters1phaseand3phaseDCto
DCConvertersACregulators.Thyristorcontrolledreactorsswitchedcapacitor
networks.
Inverterssinglephaseand3phase.Pulsewidthmodulation.Sinusoidal
modulationwithuniformsampling.Switchedmodepowersupplies.

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