University of Waterloo Final Examination

Spring Term 2006

Name:

ID:

Student Block: Instructor: Nigim

Program:

Brush

Dabbagh

GENE 123: Electrical Engineering Sections 001 & 002

Instructors: K Nigim & DJ Brush

ME 123: Electrical Engineering for Mechanical Engineers Section 001

Instructors: MY Dabbagh

Date: Time Period: Duration: Location: Pages: Type: Aids:

August 11, 2006 Start time: 12:30 pm 2.5 Hours PAC 1, 2, 3 10 (including cover page and formula sheet) Closed Book Calculator (see note 1 below) End time: 3:00 pm

Notes:
1. The only aid permitted is a scientific Calculator with cleared memory and no communication capability. 2. A Formula Sheet is provided on the last page of the exam. 3. Turn off all communication devices. 4. Place bags, backpacks, books, notes at the front of the exam room. 5. Fill out exam attendance card and place your WATCARD on the desktop. 6. Clearly print your name and information in boxes above. Print initials on top right of each page. 7. Answer all questions on the exam paper. Two blank pages are provided at the end of the exam as extra space for solutions. Clearly label solutions that span pages. 8. Cleary state your assumptions and show all steps used in a solution. No marks will be given for numerical results unless accompanied with the correct solution method. 9. Use correct SI units in all your answers.

Question

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5

Q6

Total

Mark

/20

/10

/20

/10

/20

/20

/100

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1. Nodal and Loop/Mesh Analysis [20 marks] Determine the current Io in the circuit below using nodal or loop/mesh analysis. 12 k 2000Ix
+

3 k

6V

6 k

3 mA

5 k

Ix

Io

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2. Operational-Amplifier [10 marks] Determine the resistance R2 in the ideal op-amp circuit below so that the voltage Vo = 3 V.
R2 4 k
+

+ Vo

12 k 4V
+ +

2V

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3. Thevenins and Nortons Theorems [20 marks] (a) Find the Thevenin equivalent of the circuit connected to the resistor R. Draw the equivalent circuit, including R. (b) Find the Norton equivalent of the circuit connected to the resistor R. Draw the equivalent circuit, including R. (c) Determine R for maximum power transfer. 2 k

3 k 2 mA 6V
+

6 k

4 k

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4. Capacitors and Inductors [10 marks] Determine the value of L in the steady DC circuit below if the sum of energy stored in the capacitor and inductor is 80 mJ.

L
1A 200 80 F 50

Spring 2006 5. AC Circuits [20 marks]

GENE/ME 123 Final Exam

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Use superposition to determine the voltage phasor across the capacitive reactance (j1 ). Express the voltage phasor in polar form in both peak and rms. 1 1 + 120 V
+

40 A

j1

Vo

Spring 2006 6. AC Power [20 marks]

GENE/ME 123 Final Exam

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For the steady AC circuit (f = 60 Hz) below, determine the following: (a) The current phasor ILINE (b) The voltage phasor VS at the power supply (c) The complex power supplied by the power supply (d) The power factor at the power supply ILINE 0.1 VS
+

j0.1

+ LOAD 30 kVA 0.9 pf lagging

2400 V rms

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Extra space for completing solutions Clearly label.

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Extra space for completing solutions Clearly label.

Spring 2006 Formula Sheet Voltage, Current, and Energy Passive Device Resistor, R Inductor, L Capacitor, C

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Voltage
v(t ) = i (t ) R

Current v(t ) i (t ) = R
1 i (t ) = i (t o ) + v(t ) dt L to i (t ) = C d v(t ) dt
t

Energy Stored
w(t ) = w(t ) = L i (t ) 2 2 C v(t ) 2 2

d i (t ) v(t ) = L dt
1 v(t ) = v(t o ) + i (t ) dt C to
t

AC Impedance General
Z= V = R + jX I V Z Z = m V I Im

Resistor, R
R = R 0

Passive Device Inductor, L

j L = L 90

Capacitor, C
j 1 = 90 C C

AC Power Complex, S [VA]

S = Vrms I * rms = P + jQ V2 2 S Z = I rms Z = rms Z Z2

Real, P [W]
P = Vrms I rms cos( V I ) P = Re(S)

Reactive, Q [VAR]
Q = Vrms I rms sin( V I ) Q = Im(S)

Vrms =

Vm 2

; I rms =

Im 2

Vm Vrms = I m I rms
b ; a R = R cos + jR sin

a + jb = a 2 + b 2 tan 1