This document provides a summary of past exam questions from Power Electronics courses at GTU University from 2017-2018. It lists 33 questions related to inverters, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, induction motor drives, and other power electronics topics. The questions cover topics such as the operation of 3-phase inverters, PWM techniques, single-phase inverters, current and voltage source inverters, space vector modulation, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, synchronous and induction motor drives, and control strategies for induction motors. The document organizes the questions by number, topic, and assigned marks to provide an overview of the types of questions and topics covered in previous exams for these courses.
This document provides a summary of past exam questions from Power Electronics courses at GTU University from 2017-2018. It lists 33 questions related to inverters, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, induction motor drives, and other power electronics topics. The questions cover topics such as the operation of 3-phase inverters, PWM techniques, single-phase inverters, current and voltage source inverters, space vector modulation, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, synchronous and induction motor drives, and control strategies for induction motors. The document organizes the questions by number, topic, and assigned marks to provide an overview of the types of questions and topics covered in previous exams for these courses.
This document provides a summary of past exam questions from Power Electronics courses at GTU University from 2017-2018. It lists 33 questions related to inverters, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, induction motor drives, and other power electronics topics. The questions cover topics such as the operation of 3-phase inverters, PWM techniques, single-phase inverters, current and voltage source inverters, space vector modulation, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, synchronous and induction motor drives, and control strategies for induction motors. The document organizes the questions by number, topic, and assigned marks to provide an overview of the types of questions and topics covered in previous exams for these courses.
This document provides a summary of past exam questions from Power Electronics courses at GTU University from 2017-2018. It lists 33 questions related to inverters, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, induction motor drives, and other power electronics topics. The questions cover topics such as the operation of 3-phase inverters, PWM techniques, single-phase inverters, current and voltage source inverters, space vector modulation, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, synchronous and induction motor drives, and control strategies for induction motors. The document organizes the questions by number, topic, and assigned marks to provide an overview of the types of questions and topics covered in previous exams for these courses.
GTU Last-3 Paper Questions (summer-2018, winter 2018 and winter-2017)
Sr. Questions Marks No. 1 Explain 3 phase inverter operation for 180° with the gate voltage and phase voltage 7 waveform. 2 Explain 3 phase inverter operation for 120° with the gate voltage and phase voltage 7 waveform 3 What are line commutated inverters? How do they operate? Explain the difference 7 between line commutated and force commutated inverters. 4 List various PWM methods used in inverters for Harmonic reduction and explain 7 Sinusoidal Pulse Modulation with necessary waveforms. 5 Describe the working of a single phase half bridge inverter. What is its main drawback? 7 Explain how this drawback is overcome 6 Describe the working of a single phase parallel inverter with relevant circuit and 7 waveforms 7 Sketch unipolar and bipolar PWM technique. 4 8 Classify inverters and define performance parameters of inverter 3 9 Explain 1-∅ full-wave AC controller with circuit diagram and wave form. 4 10 Compare 120 and 180 degree operation modes. 7 11 Draw the circuit diagram and waveforms for current source inverter and give the 4 applications of current source inverter 12 Compare voltage source inverter and current source inverter in brief. 4 13 What is space vector modulation? Explain the working principle of SVM(Space Vector 7 Modulation). 14 single phase full bridge inverter is connected to a dc source of Vs. Resolve the output 7 voltage wave shape into Fourier series. 15 What are the control strategies for the regulation of output voltage in ac voltage 7 controllers? Explain the concept of ON-OFF or integral cycle control. 16 Give the comparison between Cycloconverter and DC link converter 4 17 Explain gating signal suitable for RL load in single phase a.c. regulator in brief with 4 waveform 18 Describe the principle of working of a single phase to single phase Cycloconverter for 7 continuous conduction for bridge type Cycloconverter feeding R-L load. 19 Explain matrix converter in detail. 7 20 Explain the effect of switching frequency on harmonics spectrum in inverter. 3 21 Explain working of bidirectional ac regulator using TRIAC with resistive load along with 7 waveforms. Derive equation for RMS load voltage. 22 A singe phase voltage controller has input voltage of 230V,50Hz and a load of R=15Ω. 7 For 6 cycle on and 4cycle off, determine (a) rms output voltage, (b) input power factor, (c) average and rms thyristor currents. 23 Explain the basic principle of operation of a cycloconverter with neat equivalent circuit 7 diagram. 24 Explain operation of three phase to single phase bridge cycloconverter. 4 25 Discuss briefly self-controlled synchronous motor drive employing load commutated 7 inverter. OR Explain self-controlled (closed loop) synchronous motor drive fed from load commutated inverter using schematic diagram. 26 Draw and explain Cycloconverter based induction motor drives 7 27 Discuss briefly self-controlled synchronous motor drive employing Cycloconverter 7 28 Classify the various control strategies for speed control of 3 phase induction motor. 7 Explain the operation of a constant V/F control for the Induction motor with neat schematic diagram. OR Explain principle of V/f control. And Discuss closed loop V/f technique used for induction motor drive. 29 Give classification of different techniques for voltage control of inverter. 7 Explain any one. 30 Explain stator voltage control of induction motor using AC voltage controller. 3 31 Draw torque-speed characteristics of induction motor. Discuss motoring and breaking 7 region with necessary equations. 32 Explain rotor resistive control for induction motor using power electronics device. 4 33 Explain Stator voltage control with AC voltage controller for 3-∅ Induction 7 Motor drive.