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GTHS KUMBO/ ELECT DPT

SECOND SEQUENCE TEST

Class: F36
Duration: 04H
Coefficient: 4

ELECTRICAL, DIGITAL AND INDUSTRIAL CIRCUITS

No document is allowed except the one given to
the candidates by the examiners.
I

TECHNOLOGY
1. Draw the schematic symbol of the following electronic components:
Junction diode, LED, DIAC, and TRIAC.
2. Give the meaning of the following logic families: TTL, CMOS, DTL, ECL.
3. Name two parameters that determine the choice of a junction diode.
4. Give two protective means against over heat in semiconductors.
5. Explain how with the aid of an ohmmeter we can detect that a junction
diode is bad.
6. In terms of functioning, what is the difference between a diode and a
DIAC?
7. The following indication can be read on an integrated circuit: SN74LS02.
Give the significance of these letters and numbers.

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ANALOGICAL CIRCUITS

Exercise 1: DC circuits.
Consider the circuit below :
E1 = 200V ; E2 = 120V ; R1 = 4 ; R2 =
50 ; R = 200.
R1

R2

Determine the resistance flowing in the

resistance R using the following methods:
R

E1

E2

a) Superpositions theorem.
b) Thevenin theorem.

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Exercise 2 : AC circuits.
Consider the circuit below :

1. Determine the Thevenin generator

XL=1

viewed from the terminals A and

XC = 1

B.
R = 1

1000

2. Determine the current I flowing in

R1 = 1

the resistor R.
R2 = 1

3. Calculate the total impedance of

the circuit.

Exercise 3: Light emitting diode.

The following elements are connected in series:

A DC voltage source of 5V.

A resistor having a value of 220.

A light emitting diode (LED). The useful part of the characteristic of the
LED is a segment of line plotted between the following coordinates:
A(1.5V; 1mA) and B(2.2V; 20mA).

1. Draw the diagram of the circuit so described.

2. Draw the characteristic of the LED as described above.
3. Establish the equation of the load line.
4. Draw that load line in the same reference with the diode characteristic.
5. Deduce:
a) The coordinates of the quiescent point of the LED.
b) The power dissipated by the diode.

Exercise 4: Rectifier circuit.

A single phase Graetz bridge made up of 4 diodes is supplying a resistor
R = 20. The bridge is connected to a sinusoidal voltage u t 220 2 sin t .

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Qualitative study:
1. Draw the diagram of the circuit described above.
2. Analyze the functioning of the circuit in a table as follows. Assume that the
diodes D1 and D2 are up, meanwhile D3 and D4 are down.

0
2

D1

D2

D3

D4

3. Draw the waveforms of the following signals in synchronism: u R; uD1; uD2;

iR; iD1.
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Quantitative study:

1. For the load R, determine the following:

a) The average current;
b) The effective current;
c) The average voltage;
d) The power dissipated.
2. Determine the form factor and the ripple factor of the load voltage.
3. Determine the maximum reverse voltage across the diode and the
average current in the diode.

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DIGITAL CIRCUITS

Exercise1: Binary addition.

We desire to realize a system to perform binary addition of two binary numbers A
and B. It produces at its outputs the result S0 and the carry (remainder) R0.
1. Complete the following truth table.
A

S0

R0

2. Write the logic equations of the outputs S0 and R0.

3. Draw the logic diagram of this adder.
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Exercise 2: Logic gates.

a
b

&

s0
1

s1

&

s2

(1)
(2)

(3)

(4)

c
d

1. Identify the elements (1), (2), (3), and (4).

2. Give the equation of the outputs s0, s1, s2 and S.
3. Establish the truth table of S.

Exercise 3: Digital arithmetic

Compute:
a) 1111011012 - 110010012
b) 74528 -59998
c) F3D616 + 55DE16
S.M.: NGOUNE.

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