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Principles of Engineering, Paper I

100 marks · 3 hours · 8 questions
This paper Principles of Engineering · all yearsQ. 1 · Discuss in detail "Free electron…Q. 2 · Differentiate between Miscibility and Interactions.Q. 3 · An alternating voltage is triangular…Q. 4 · What is a P-N junction…Q. 5 · Keeping in view Pakistan, discuss…Q. 6 · Some of the engine experts…Q. 7 · Compare the electrical properties and…Q. 8 · Write detailed notes on the…With this paper← 20222023 →
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Q. 1
  1. (a)Discuss in detail "Free electron model". Explain electron hole with the help of diagram. [10]
  2. (b)What do you understand by the following terms? Spherical and chromatic aberration Dispersion and scattering [10]
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Q. 2
  1. (a)Differentiate between Miscibility and Interactions. [10]
  2. (b)A 21g sample of HCl is dissolved in 750 mL of a solvent (density= 1.3 g/mL and molecular weight= 180 g/mol). Assume the volume of HCl is 21 mL. Calculate the solution's molarity, molality, molar fraction, and mass percentage. [10]
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Q. 3
  1. (a)An alternating voltage is triangular in shape, rising at a constant rate to a maximum of 300V in 8 ms and then falling to zero at a constant rate in 4 ms.
  2. (b)the rms voltage. [10]
  3. (c)the periodic time of the supply. [10]
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Q. 4
  1. (a)What is a P-N junction diode? Explain working of a diode in forward and reversed biased mode. [10]
  2. (b)Write notes on the following: AM FM Delta ASK PWM [10]
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Q. 5
  1. (a)Keeping in view Pakistan, discuss different types of Transmission Lines in use and the reasons of heavy transmission line losses. [10]
  2. (b)Describe power network analysis. What is polyphase system of distributing alternating-current (A.C)? [10]
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Q. 6
  1. (a)Some of the engine experts have the opinion that two stroke petrol engines are noisy & dirty, and it is a dying technology. What is your opinion? Give reasons to support your thoughts. [10]
  2. (b)Describe Drilling and Gear cutting manufacturing processes. [5]
  3. (c)What is Gibbs free energy concept? [5]
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Q. 7
  1. (a)Compare the electrical properties and mechanical properties of engineering ceramics. [10]
  2. (b)What are the basic differences between general purpose plastic and engineering thermo-plastics? [10]
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Q. 8
  1. (a)Write detailed notes on the following terms: Diffusion in Ceramics Creep Resistant Materials [10]
  2. (b)The Young's moduli of alkali metals are given below in units of GN m⁻²: Li (11.5), Na (9.0), K (3.5), Rb (2.7), Cs (1.8) and Fr (1.7). Compare this with the corresponding values of the melting points. Give a reason for this sequence. [10]
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