Code No: C1EC03-C1406 NR

I B.Tech (CCC) Regular Examinations, December 2006

NETWORK THEORY AND TRANSMISSION LINES
(Electronics & Communication Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks:100
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) State and explain kirchoff’s Laws?

(b) Find the currents flowing in the branches and total current in the circuit shown
in figure 1. [8+12]

Figure 1:

2. (a) Explain the concept of

i. Susceptance and
ii. Admittance
(b) An inductive coil takes 10A and dissipates 1000 watts when connected to a
supply of 250v, 25Hz. Calculate.
i. the impedance
ii. the effective resistance
iii. reactance
iv. the inductance
v. power factor. Also, Draw the vector diagram. [8+12]

3. (a) Define the following and explain by taking an example.

i. Node
ii. Tree
iii. Sub graph
iv. Loop

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v. Links
vi. Directed graph.
(b) Find the fundamental tie-set and cut-set matrix for the graph and for the tree
shown in the figure 2. [11+9]

Figure 2:

4. (a) State and explain Thevenin’s theorem. [3+5]

(b) Estimate the power loss in the 8Ω resistor using Thevenin’s theorem. as shown
in figure 3 [12]

Figure 3:

5. (a) A dc voltage of 100V is applied in the circuit shown in figure 4 and the switch
is kept open. The switch K is closed at t = 0. Find the complete expression
for the current.
(b) A dc voltage of 20V is applied in a RL circuit where R = 5Ω and L = 10H.
Find [10+10]
i. The time constant
ii. The maximum value of stored energy.

6. (a) Determine the Z-parameter of the network shown in figure 5.

(b) The y-parameters of a two port network are y11 =0.6 mho, y22 =1.2 mho and
y12 =-0.3 mho.

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Figure 4:

Figure 5:

i. Determine the ABCD Parameters and

ii. Equivalent Π network. [10+10]

7. (a) Derive relation between VSWR and reflection coefficient. [10]

(b) Find out VSWR when
i. ZL = Z0
ii. ZL = short
iii. ZL = open circuit.
iv. ZL is purely reactive. [10]

8. (a) Describe all the characteristics of UHF Lines? [10]

(b) Explain the significance and design of single stub impedance Matching. Dis-
cuss the factors on which stub length depends. [10]

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