CENTURION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY B.

TECH 1ST SEMESTER ASSIGNMENT-I MODULE-I

SUB- Basic Electrical Engineering

Group-A (Short Questions) Answer all questions. 1. Define the following terms : Circuit, Electrical network, Node and Branch. 2. What are the limitations of Ohms law? 3. State and explain Kirchhoffs laws. 4. Discuss briefly application of Kirchhoffs laws. 5. Explain the nodal voltage method for solving networks. How are the nodal equations written? 6. Explain Cramers rule used for solving equations by determinants. 7. State and explain superposition theorem. 8. State Nortons theorem. List the steps for finding the current in a branch of a network with the help of this theorem. 9. State Thevenins theorem. 10. State Nortons Theorem. What do you mean by Nortons equivalent resistance R. 11. Draw the characteristics for the rise and decay of current in an Inductor and that of voltage in a Capacitor.

Group-B (Long Questions) Answer all questions.

1. Find the current in the 50 resistor in Fig. 2 using Superposition theorem.

Fig. 2 2. Obtain I using the Superposition theorem for the network shown in Fig. 3.

Fig. 3 3. Find the voltage across 20 resistor using the Superposition theorem in Fig. 4.

Fig. 4 4. Find the current through 40 resistor using Superposition theorem in Fig. 5.

Fig. 5 5. Utilizing the Superposition theorem find the current through the 20 resistor for the network shown in Fig. 6.

6. Find the current through 1

Fig. 6 resistor applying the Superposition theorem in Fig. 7.

Fig. 7 7. Find the current through resistance (RL) for the network shown in Fig. 8 using the Superposition theorem.

8. Find the current through the 2

Fig. 8 resistor using Thevenins theorem [Fig. 9].

Fig. 9

9. Find the current through 10 resistor in Fig. 10 using Thevenins theorem.

Fig. 10 10. Find the current 15 resistor for the network shown in Fig. 11 using Thevenins theorem.

Fig. 11 11. Find the Thevenins equivalent circuit of the network (shown in Fig. 12) across terminals x-y.

Fig. 12 12. Find Thevenins equivalent circuit of the network shown in Fig. 13 across terminals a-b.

13. Find the current through the 5

Fig. 13 resistor using Thevenins theorem in Fig. 14.

Fig. 14 14. Find the Thevenins equivalent circuit of Fig. 15 across RL.

Fig. 15 15. Find the current in the ammeter of the 2 resistance as shown in Fig. 16 using Thevenins theorem.

Fig. 16 16. Find the current through the 5 resistor in the network of Fig. 17 using Thevenins theorem.

Fig. 17 17. Find the current in the 5 resistor (using Thevenins theorem) in Fig. 18.

Fig. 18 18. Find the power loss in 10 resistor using Thevenins theorem (Fig. 19).

Fig. 19 19. Find Thevenins equivalent circuit of the network across RL in Fig. 20.

Fig. 20

20. Find the current through RL in Fig. 21 using Nortons theorem.

Fig. 21 21. Find the current through 10 resistor inFig. 22 using Nortons theorem.

Fig. 22 22. Find the current in 6 resistor using Nortons theorem for the network shown in Fig. 23.

Fig. 23 23. Find current through 5 resistor in the circuit of Fig. 24 using Nortons theorem.

Fig. 24 24. Find the current through RL in Fig. 25 using Nortons theorem.

Fig. 25 25. Find current through the 20 resistor in Fig. 26 using Nortons theorem.

Fig. 26 26. Find the current through the 2 resistor in Fig. 27 using Nortons theorem.

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