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Professor Miller, Manchester Metropolitan University, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Electronics, 2001 2002 Exam, common emitter, transistor, amplifier, h parameters, thermal resistance, heatsink, junction temperature, op amp, impedance, diffentiate, volume, surface area, cylinder, laplace transform, partial fractions, definite integrals, differential equation
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Exam ination for tBEng (H O NS) ELh eECTR ICA LAND ELECTR O NIC ENGINEER ING YEA R O NE
Th ursday 9 M ay 2002 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Instructions to Candidates A nsw er TW O questions from each section. Students are perm itted to use th e follow ing calculator m odels: Casio Fx Casio Fx83W A Casio FSh arp ELx85W A 531 A list of oth er perm itted m odels is h eld by th e invigilator.
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(ii) w h at is th e m axim um tem perature of th e h eatsink? [6][5] (b ) Th e th erm alresistance, θCA , of th e b e st availab le h eatsink for th e am plifier describ e d ab ove is 2 °C/W. Fan cooling is th erefore used w h ich effectively reduces θCA to 0. 7 °C/W. (i)(ii) W h atA pproxim atel w ould b e th e jy by w h atunction tem perature now? percentage can th e pow er output (^) b e [6] increased before th e m axim um junction tem perature is reach ed?[8]
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(d) Form ulae for a closed cylinder w ith b ase radius r (m etres) and h eigh t h (m etres). Surface area A = 2 πr^2 + 2 πrh (m 2 ) Volum e V = πr^2 h (m 3 ) A closed cylindricaltank is to b e m anufactured w ith a surface area of 50m 2.
(i) Sh ow th at th e volum e of th is tank can b e expressed as V = 25r - πr^3
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r (ii) Calculate th e value of r th at gives a m axim um volum e. (iii) Calculate th e m axim um volum e. [10]
(c) D e cide w h ich of th e follow ing differentialequations can b e solved by th e m eth od of separating th e variab les.
[D o not attem pt to solve th e equations] [3] (d) Solve th e differentialequation.
given th at y = 1 w h en x = 0. [You m ay leave your answ er as an im plicit relation b e tw een y and x]. [6]