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KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
End Semester Examination
March/April,20l7
Level : B.E.
Course : EPEG 317
Year : III Semester: I
Exam RollNo. : Time:30 mins. F.M. :20
Registration No.:
Date A?R 092017
SECTION "A''
[20Qxl=20marks]
Choose the most appropriate answer.
Measuring instruments can be generalized as
[a] all electronic type [b] all mechanical type
[c] mixed analog-digital type
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[d] electro-mechanical type
A single PLC can be programmed to replace number of
[a] transistors [b] relays [c] ADCs [d] DSPs
3. The instrument shown is
xY z
[a] mounted in the field [b] mounted in the control room
[c] not accessible to the operator [d] mounted out of sight
4. System shown is
[a] accurate and precise [b] not accurate and not precise
[c] not accurate but precise [d] accurate but not precise
5 Zero drift or bias of a meas uring instrument is the ef fect where the zero reading of the
instrument is
[a] modified by the ambient conditions [b] unmodified by the ambient conditions
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7 In a linear scale moving coil meter, the torque is proportional to the
[a] flux density [b] number of turns
[c] current [d] width of the coil
8. Creast Factor is defined as
[a] Epea6/Epy5 [b] Envrs/EpEer [c] (Epsa6/E*n s)' [d] (Enprs/Epeerc)2
9 The voltmeter shown below can respond to
AC Aap. DCAry. a
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Thermocorrylc
[a] peak [b] true RMS [c] average [d] true RMS and peak
10. Burden of a current transformer is the
[a] primary load
[b] secondary load [c] primary voltage [d] secondary voltage
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t3. 4 bit ADC with l0 V FS yields an LSB of V
[a] o.a [b] 0.62s r.o ldl 2.s
14. Second harmonics of a 4.85 MHz signal will
rate. -J.1
alias at with l0 MHz sampling
[a] I00 kHz [b]200 kHz [c] 300 kHz [d] a00 kHz
l5 In a DAQ application, sampling rate required to accurately represent the shape
of a signal
1s _________times
the maximum frequency of the signal.'
[a] two [b] three [c] iwe {dl ten
16. is not a typical component of DAe system.
[a] Computer [b] LabVIEW
[c] Signal conditioning and ADC block [d] Application software
-a 17. Circuit shown in the figure is bridge.
[a] Wien [b] Wheatstone [c] DC ldl AC
18. has wide temperature range.
[a] IC Sensor 'Ihermistor
[b] [c] Thermocouple [d] RTD
@ 19. The basic theory behind
[a] piezoelectricity tb ] accelerometer [c] gyro sensor [d] strain gauge
20 can be best used as a proximity sensor.
[a] Strain Cauge [b] Thermistor [c] l-lall effect sensor [d] Potentiometer
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KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY
End Semester Examination
March/April,2017 APR 0 g 2017
Level : B.E.
Year : III Course : EPEG 317
Time :2 hrs. 30 mins. Semester: I
F.M. :55
[[Link]=55marksJ
AttemptANY FIVE questions. Assume suitabre
data where necessary.
l ' a' Figure I shows the stamping machine. Describe the application in a flow chart as a
sequence of events. Make sure the events are
completed in u rp..irr"oiJri. tsl
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Part
Detcclron
Sensor
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b' An integrated circuit chip contains l0s transistors.
The transistors have mean current gain
of 20 and standard deviation of 2. carcurate
the fbrill;;
6 (i) the number of transistor, *itt u ru.r.n, gain
(ii) the number of transistors with a cunent
between l9.g and20.2.
lain greater
e- ----- than
"'r 17.
[3+3]
Necessary table is provided at the
final pagi.
2' a' illustrations explain the construction and working
principte of moving
Ili[::::sary
b' Design a multi range ammeter by using
Ayrton shunt method to give trr" rorro*itfJ
ranges: lOmA' l00mA, lA, l0A, and
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loe and fuil scale current of rmA.
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3' a' Explain with necessary circuits; true RMS
responding, average responding, and peak
responding AC voltmeters.
b' Draw the circuit of operational amplifier
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signal conditioning. - comparator explain lll
and s'\Prarll its role ," uruljl
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4' a' Draw circuit of basic sample and hold
circuit and exprain four modes of operation. t5]
b. Draw simplified N-bit SAR ADC architecture. Taking 4-bit SAR ADC; convert analog
6.2 V into digital output. t6i
5 a. Draw the circuit of AC bridge circuit and derive the expression for balance condition of
the bridge.
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b. Design a circuit with explanation to monitor liquid level using pressure sensor. [Ol
6 a. What is piezoelectric effect? Explain the use of piezoelectric sensor in microphone
and speaker.
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b. Show how resistor mismatch affects the DifferentialNon-Linearity (DNL) and
Integral Non-Linearity (tNL) of a resistor- ladder DAC.
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