K.

J Somaiya Institute of Engineering & Information Technology

Department of BS&H
Academic Year 2018-19
Sub.: BEE Class: FE (All branches) Sem-I
Assignment 2

Q.1. A resistance of 10 Ω and coil of pure inductance 31.8 mH are connected in parallel
across 200 V, 50 Hz supply. Find the total current and power factor.
Q.2. An alternating voltage is represented by V= 141.4 sin 377t.
Find i) Max. value, ii) Frequency and iii) time period

Q3 An emf of 250 v is applied to Z1=(12.5+j20) Ω.An impedance is added in series with

z1,the current become half of the original and lead the supply voltage by 20 0. Determine
Z2.

Q.4. What is necessary condition for resonance in R-L-C series circuit? Derive
expression for resonance frequency.

Q.5. When a resistor and a chock coil in series are connected to 240V supply, a current of
3A flows, lagging 370 behind the supply voltage, while voltage across the coil is 171V.
Find resistance of resistor, resistance and reactance of coil.

Q6 A series resonant circuit has an impedance of 500 Ω at resonant frequency .The cutoff
frequency observed are 10kHz and 100 Hz. Determine:
1)Resonant Frequency
2)Value Of R,L,C
3)Q factor at resonance

Q7 When a voltage of 110V,50 Hz is applied to an impedance of A current taken is 8A

lagging and power is 120W. When it is connected to a impedance B the current is 10A
leading and power is 500 W. What current and power will be taken if it is applied to the two
impedances connected in series.

Q8 A coil having a resistance of 20 Ω and an inductance of 0.1H is connected in series

with a 50µF capacitor , An alternating voltage is 250V is applied to the circuit .At what
value of frequency will the current in the circuit be max?What is the value of this current ?
Also find the voltage across inductor and quality factor?
 K.J Somaiya Institute of Engineering & Information Technology
Department of BS&H
Academic Year 2018-19
Sub.: BEE Class: FE (All branches) Sem-I
Assignment 3-3Phase Circuits

Q.1. Two wattmeters are used to measure power in 3-Փ balanced star connected load using two wattmeter method. The
readings of two wattmeter are 8 kW and 4kW respectively. Find total power consumed by load and power factor.

Q.2. A 415V, 50Hz, 3 phase voltage is applied to three star connected identical impedances each consisting of a resistance
of 15 ohm, capacitance of 177 uF and inductance of 0.1 H in series. Find (i) Phase current (ii) Line current (iii) power
drawn (iv) power factor (v) reactive power (vi) total KVA. Draw phasor diagram.

Q3. A 3-Փ, 10 KVA load has p.f. of 0.342. the power is measured by two watt-meter method.
Find the reading of each wattmeter when (i) pf is leading (ii) pf is lagging.

Q4 Prove that the power in a balanced three phase delta connected circuit can be deduced from the readings of two
wattmeter. Draw relevant connections and vector diagrams. Draw a table to show the effect of power factor on
wattmeter.

Q5 Three identical coils each having a reactance of 20W and resistance of 10w are connected in star across a 440 v three
phase line. Calculate for each method:
i)Line current and Phase current
ii)Active,Reactive and Apparent Power
iii)Reading of each wattmeter connected to measure the power

Q6 A 3-Փ, 10 KVA load has p.f. of 0.342. the power is measured by two watt-meter method.
Find the reading of each wattmeter when (i) pf is leading (ii) pf is lagging