Anna University · Regulation 2021
BE 3254 Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering question papers
BE3254 Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering previous year question papers from Anna University (Regulation 2021), with the full syllabus. Read online or download the PDF.
Second semester · Core · L T P C: 3 0 0 3
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Syllabus
Unit 1: Transformer9 hours
Introduction · Ideal and Practical Transformer · Phasor diagram · Per Unit System · Equivalent circuit · Testing · Efficiency and Voltage Regulation · Three Phase Transformers · Applications · Auto Transformers · Advantages · Harmonics
Unit 2: DC Machines9 hours
Introduction · Constructional Features · Motor and Generator mode · EMF and Torque equation · Circuit Model · Methods of Excitation · Characteristics · Starting and Speed Control · Universal Motor · Stepper Motors · Brushless DC Motors · Applications
Unit 3: AC Rotating Machines9 hours
Principle of operation of three-phase induction motors · Construction · Types · Equivalent circuit · Speed Control · Single phase Induction motors · Construction · Types · starting methods · Alternator: Working principle · Equation of induced EMF · Voltage regulation · Synchronous motors · working principle · starting methods · Torque equation
Unit 4: Measurements and Instrumentation9 hours
Functional elements of an instrument · Standards and calibration · Operating Principle · types -Moving Coil and Moving Iron meters · Measurement of three phase power · Energy Meter · Instrument Transformers-CT and PT · DSO- Block diagram- Data acquisition
Unit 5: Basics of Power Systems9 hours
Power system structure · Generation · Transmission and distribution · Various voltage levels · Earthing · methods of earthing · protective devices · switch fuse unit · Miniature circuit breaker · moulded case circuit breaker · earth leakage circuit breaker · safety precautions and First Aid