GURU NANAK
DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BIDAR
E & CE
DEPARTMENT
Sub Name: Power Electronics &
Instrumentation Subject
Code: 18EC36 Academic Year:2019-20 Sem : III A&B
Assignment
questions
Module-1
1)
Mention
and explain the different types of power electronic converter systems. - CO1
2)
Sketch
V-I characteristics of an SCR and explain latching current, holding current and
Break over voltage. ` -
CO1
3)
Identify
the reliable voltages and current limits used to operate the SCR in safe
operating region by referring gate characteristics of SCR. - CO2
4)
Compare natural and forced commutation and explain class-A
self-commutation with the help of neat sketch. -
CO1
5)
With circuit diagram & output
waveform analyze the turning ON of the
SCR by using RC firing circuit. - CO3
6)
With
circuit diagram & output waveform analyze
the turning ON of the SCR by using UJT firing circuit.
Module-2
1) Explain the
operation of step down chopper(with necessary circuit and
waveform) and determine the average and RMS output voltage. -CO4
2)
Explain
working principle of step-up/down chopper and derive the expression for average
output voltage. -CO1
3) With
circuit diagram & output waveform analyze
the performance of single phase full wave controlled rectifier feeding
inductive load. -CO3
4) Explain the
operation of single phase half wave controlled rectifier (with
necessary circuit and waveform) and determine the average and RMS load
voltage. -CO4
GURU NANAK
DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BIDAR
E & CE
DEPARTMENT
Sub Name: Power Electronics &
Instrumentation Subject
Code: 18EC36 Academic Year:2019-20 Sem : III A&B
Question Bank
Module-1
- With the help of neat block diagram explain power electronic system. - CO1
- Mention and explain the different types of power electronic converter systems. - CO1
- Sketch V-I characteristics of an SCR and explain latching current, holding current and Break over voltage. ` - CO1
- Identify the reliable voltages and current limits used to operate the SCR in safe operating region by referring gate characteristics of SCR. - CO2
- Mention and explain various turn on methods
used to turn on SCR, which is universal method and why? - CO1
- Explain the turn-off mechanism of SCR with
necessary waveform. - CO1
- Compare natural and forced commutation and explain
class-A self-commutation with the help of neat sketch. -
CO1
- Explain the
operation of class-B self-commutation with the help of circuit diagram and
waveforms.
- With circuit diagram & output waveform analyze the turning ON of the SCR by using RC
firing circuit. - CO3
- With circuit diagram & output waveform analyze the turning ON of the SCR by using UJT
firing circuit.
Module-2
1.
Explain the operation of step
down chopper(with necessary circuit and waveform) and determine the
average and RMS output voltage. -CO4
- Explain working principle of step-up/down
chopper and derive the expression for average output voltage. -CO1
- Explain working principle of step up chopper
and derive the expression for average output voltage. -CO1
4. Explain
working principle of step-up/down chopper and derive the expression for average
output voltage. -CO1
5.
With circuit diagram & output
waveform analyze the performance of single phase
full wave controlled rectifier feeding inductive load. -CO3
6.
Explain the operation of single
phase half wave controlled rectifier (with necessary circuit
and waveform) and determine the average and RMS load voltage. -CO4
7.
Analyze the effect of
freewheeling diode in half wave rectifier with necessary circuit diagram and
waveform. -CO3