Std No.

ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF BHUTAN

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PHUENTSHOLING: BHUTAN

AUTUMN SEMESTER EXAMINATION: 2019

Class : BE (ECE) Second Year

Module : Network Theory

Module Code : NET201

Max. Marks : 70

Max. Time : 3Hrs

General Instructions:

1. Answer all the questions.

2. Present neat circuit diagrams, equations and waveforms to
support your explanation wherever necessary.

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Question No.1 [3, 3, 3, 5]
1.1 Define coefficient of coupling (k). What are the significance of
range 0 ≤ k ≤ 1?

1.2 Two identical coupled coils connected in series has an equivalent

inductance values of 0.084 H and 0.0354 H. find the values of L1,
L2, M and K. (Hint: L1=L2)

1.3 An ideal transformer connected to 80V supply has N 1= 10 turns,

and N2= 100 turns. What is the impedance referred to primary
side if a 1000Ωresistor is placed across the secondary? What is
the maximum power input?

1.4 For the circuit shown in figure (01), determine the coupling
coefficient K and the energy stored in the coupled inductor at t=1
second. The supply voltage is given by

Figure (01)

Question No.2 [3, 3, 3, 5]

2.1 Define the following terms:
a) transient response and
b) Natural and forced response.

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2.2 What do you understand by time constant? What is time constant
of RL and RC circuit?

2.3 An inductor has a negligible resistance and an inductance of 200

mH and is connected in series with a 1 kΩ resistor to a 24 V, d.c.
supply, calculate;
a) the time constant of the circuit and the steady-state value of
the current flowing in the circuit
b) the current flowing in the circuit at a time equal to one time
constant
c) the voltage drop across the inductor at a time equal to two
time constants and
d) the voltage drop across the resistor after a time equal to three
time constants
2.4 In the network in figure (02), the switch was at position 1 for quite
long and the capacitor developed an initial charge of7𝑥10−4
coulombs. The switch is moved from position 1 to position 2 at
t=0. Determine the current i(t) for t> 0, when 𝜔 = 1000 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠𝑒𝑐.

Figure (02)

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Question No.3 [3, 3, 5, 3]

3.1 Find the h,Yand Tparameters for the network in figure (03)

Figure (03)

3.2 Draw the series-parallel interconnection of two-port networks and

which parameter does it represents?

3.3 The ABCD parameters of the two-port network in figure (04) are

The output port is connected to a variable load for maximum

power transfer . find RL and the maximum power trasnferred.

Figure (04)
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3.4 For the network in figure (05), determine the transfer
𝑉 (𝑆)
impedance𝑍21 𝑠 = 𝐼2(𝑆) and open circuit voltage ratio𝐺21 𝑠 =
1
𝑉2 (𝑆)
𝑉1 (𝑆)

Figure (05)

Question No.4 [2, 2, 5, 5]

4.1 What do you understand by causality and stability of a network?

4.2 Test whether the following polynomial is Hurwitz or not.

𝑃 𝑠 = 6𝑠 4 + 4𝑠 3 + 2𝑠 2 + 𝑠

4.3 From the pole-zero plot diagram in figure (06), reconstruct the
impedance function Z(s) and synthesize the network in Foster-I.

Figure (06)
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4.4 Identify and synthesize the given function F(s) in a

𝑠 2 + 6𝑠 + 8
𝐹 𝑠 =
𝑠 2 + 4𝑠 + 3
a) Foster-II form if F(s) is an admittance function
b) Cauer-I form if F(s) is an impedance function

Question No.5 [3, 4, 4, 3]

5.1 What is differentiator circuit? Explain its feature and use.
5.2 A step input of 10 V is switched on to a 50kΩ resistor in series with
a 500 pF capacitor. Calculate
a) the rise time of the capacitor voltage
b) the time for the capacitor to charge to 63.2 % of its maximum
voltage and
c) the time for the capacitor to be completely charged.
5.3 Sketch the output waveforms from a differentiating circuit when the
input is
a) sinewave
b) a square wave and
c) a triangular wave.
5.4 Sketch the output waveform low pass RC circuit when the input is
square wave forthe condition RC >> tp, RC = tp, and RC << tp. if tp
is time period of input wave.

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