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USN 22EET402
B. E. Degree (Autonomous) Fourth Semester End Examination (SEE), Jun-July 2024
POWER ELECTRONICS
(Model Question Paper – 2)

Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 100
Instructions to students:
Answer FIVE FULL Questions
Questions Marks CO’s BT

Q.No Leve
l
a) Mention different power electronic circuits with input and output 06 M CO1 L2
1 waveforms. Give two applications of each.
b) What are the advantages of static power converters? Mention its 06 M CO1 L2
peripheral effects.
c) With circuit diagram and waveform obtain switching characteristics 08 M CO1 L2
of SCR during turn on
OR
a) Discuss different methods of providing isolation between control and 04 M CO1 L2
power circuit.
b) With the necessary waveforms explain the switching characteristics 08 M CO1 L2
2 of Power IGBT
c) Explain with neat circuit diagram and waveform how SCR is turned 08 M CO1 L2
on using UJT circuits.
a) The latching current of an SCR used in phase controlled circuit 04 M CO2 L2

connected to a load of R=10 ohms and L= 0.1 H is 15mA. The input
voltage is 325 sin 314t. Obtain the minimum gate pulse width
required for reliable triggering of SCR, if gated at π/3 angle in every
positive half cycle.
3 b) Describe the operation of single phase Full wave controlled rectifier 12 M CO2 L3
connected to R-L load with neat circuit diagram and waveforms in
discontinuous conduction mode hence obtain the average output
voltage
c) A SCR is controlled from single phase 230V, 50 Hz supply during 04 M CO2 L2
positive half cycle of the ac when connected to R load. If the
conduction angle is 120˚, determine the voltage at which the SCR is
turned ON.
OR
Explain the operation of three phase semi controlled bridge rectifier 14 M CO L3
a) with neat circuit diagram and waveforms when connected to R load 2
4 in different modes of operation, hence obtain the value of average
output voltage.
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore – 560056

(An Autonomous Institution Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum)
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b) For a three phase, fully controlled SCR bridge converter operating 06 M CO L3
from 400V,50 Hz supply, calculate the DC output voltage for a firing 2
angle of 60˚
a) How are commutation circuit classified? Compare natural 06 M CO3 L2

commutation and forced commutation
b) A dc chopper has an input voltage of 200V and a load resistance of 8 08 M CO3 L3
Ohms. When the chopper remains ON, its voltage drop is 2V. The
chopper frequency is 800Hz. If the duty cycle is 0.4, determine :1)
average output voltage 2) RMS output voltage 3)Chopper efficiency
5 4) effective input resistance of the chopper
c) Illustrate the chopper control strategies in brief. 06 M CO3 L2
OR
a) Obtain the closed loop transfer function of a separately excited DC 10 M CO3 L3
Motor with variation in load
6
b) Explain the operation of resonant pulse and complementary 10 M CO3 L3
commutation.
a) Describe the operation of three phase full bridge inverter connected 14 M CO4 L3
to R load with 120 ˚ conduction mode with circuit diagram and
7 waveforms.
b) Compare ON-OFF control with phase control technique with 06 M CO4 L3
reference to AC voltage controllers
OR
a) Describe the operation of single phase bidirectional AC voltage 10 M CO4 L4
controller in phase control technique connected to R load with circuit
diagram and waveforms to transfer required power to the load.
8.
b) Explain with circuit diagram, modes of operation and waveforms the CO4 L3
operation of single phase half bridge inverter, derive the expression 10 M
for output voltage
a) List the desired specifications that power supplies required to meet. 10 M

CO5 L2
Also explain bidirectional dc power supplies
9.
c) Explain magnetic considerations for DC inductor 10 M CO5 L2
OR
a) Explain resonant AC power supplies 10 M CO5 L4
10
b) Explain principle of operation of UPS in both online and offline 10 M
CO5 L4
mode.
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore – 560056

(An Autonomous Institution Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum)

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(Model Question Paper – 2)

Questions Marks CO’s BT

a) The latching current of an SCR used in phase controlled circuit 04 M CO2 L2

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore – 560056

a) How are commutation circuit classified? Compare natural 06 M CO3 L2

a) List the desired specifications that power supplies required to meet. 10 M

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore – 560056

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