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TECH(N)/EVEN/SEM-8/8337/2022-2023/I008
MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, WEST BENGAL
Paper Code : PE-EC802B Industrial Automation and Control
UPID : 008337
Time Allotted : 3 Hours Full Marks :70
The Figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Candidate are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable
Group-A (Very Short Answer Type Question)
1. Answer any ten of the following : [ 1 x 10 = 10 ]
(I) Which control scheme is known as anticipatory control?
(II) If Proportional Band (PB) of a P controller is very wide then the system response is ___________________
(III) The function of reset action in a process controller is to _____________
(IV) When Should Cascade Control be used?
(V) Which controllers does not show a continuous action?
(VI) Response of Feed- forward control is ______________than Feedback control.
(VII) what is the transfer functions of a dead time element?
(VIII) Provide the example of self-regulating system.
(IX) Ratio control system is a special type of _________________ control system
(X) The span of pneumatic signal used in industry is ______________
(XI) The purpose of ratio control is to __________________________
(XII) The gauge factor of strain gauge indicates its _______________
Group-B (Short Answer Type Question)
Answer any three of the following : [ 5 x 3 = 15 ]
2. What do you mean by active and passive transducer? With suitable example [5]
3. What is the application of the actuators? [5]
4. Define PLC .Write the architecture of PLC. [5]
5. Explain the operation of servomotor [5]
6. Explain the operating principle of LVDT with neat diagram. [5]
Group-C (Long Answer Type Question)
Answer any three of the following : [ 15 x 3 = 45 ]
7. (a) Draw a schematic diagram of an LVDT. [5]
(b) Explain its electro-mechanical transfer characteristics with suitable block diagram. [ 10 ]
8. (a) State the principle on which the thermocouple works. Mention the name along with its temperature [ 10 ]
range andcomposition of two commonly used thermocouples.
(b) What is the technique of cold junction compensation ? [5]
9. (a) Draw the diagram of a pneumatic actuator and explain its operation in detail. [ 10 ]
(b) Write the difference between servo and stepper motor. [5]
10. (a) State the advantages of cascade controller. [5]
(b) Draw the block diagram of cascade control scheme and explain its operation. [ 10 ]
11. (a) Explain the principle of operation of ultrasonic sensor with neat sketch [ 10 ]
(b) Write the application area of ultrasonic sensor. [5]
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