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QP Code :811000
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(3 Hours) [ Total Marks : 80
N.B.: (1) Question No.1 is compulsory
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What is P: charge? Differentiate between ipternal and
external partial discharges, S
What is non-destructive testing of insulating mats
the characteristics of these methods.
Explain the phenomenon of treeing' in solid Gyr materials
under electrical Stress
With a neat sketch explain Hall General measurement of
high currents.
Describe in brief the charge simy
Electric Field Intensity
‘thod for estimation of
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What is ‘Cascaded Transformgif? EXplaiftwhy cascading is necessary? 10
With neat diagram, explainaghf¥e stage Cascaded transformer system,
With a neat sketch, expld vorking of a Van-De-Graff generator, 10
What are the factors tl e maximum output voltage obtained
Define Townsepd's Hitsipand second ionization constant. How the 10
condition for b vn is obtained in a Townsend's discharge?
Describe '? fous tests carried out on 'Bushings' 10
Explain hOYga sphere gap can be used to measure the peak value of — 10
voltagea\yipet are the parameters and factors that influence such voltage
ent?
cock-croft Walton circuit has all capacitors of 0.06 UF each. 10
maximum value of secondary voltage of the supply transformer is
KV ata frequency of 150Hz. If the load current is ImA, determine
i) voltage regulation ii) percentage ripple iii) optimum no. of stages
for max, output voltage iv) Max. output voltage.
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Explain the various theories that explain breakdown in commercial 10
liquid dielectrics
(b) What are the various factors to be considered while designing a High 10
Voltage Laboratory ?
6. (a) Describe the construction, principle of operation and application of 3
stage Marx generator circuit
(b) Explain the process of Electromechanical breakdown in solid aiff 10
and hence derive the condition for highest apparent electrie si
before breakdown, e
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