Download VTU ((Visvesvaraya Technological University) B.E/B-Tech 2019 July ( Bachelor of Engineering) First & Second Semester (1st Semester & 2nd Semester) 18 Scheme 18PHY12 Engineering Physics Question Paper
18PHY12
First Semester B.F. Degree Examination, Dec.2018/Jan.2019
Engineering Physics
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
6
?
O 2. Physical constants : Velocity of light, c = 3 x 10
8
m/s
t
cz
Planck's constant, h = 6.63x 10
-34
.1s
ta. '"
71
Mass of electron, m
e
= 9.1 x 10
-31
kg .
Charge of electron, e = 1.6x 10
-19
C
Boltzmann constant = 1.38 x 10
-23
JK
-I
m
a. ' A vagadro number = 6.02 x 10
23
/mol.
u,
m
$a. 7:" . Module-1
,__J F.,
'
1 a. What are shock waves? Mention the characteristics and applications of shock waves.
an
GL) H
(06 Marks)
= cc
+ -=
. ,-,1
b_ What are damped oscillations? Give the theory of damped oscillations and hence discuss the
N
71-
case of critical damping. (10 Marks)
i., c.)
u ? e.
A free particle is executing simple harmonic motion in a straight line with a period of
..= u
= "
25 seconds; 5 seconds after it has crossed the equilibrium point, the velocity is found to be
i., .
0.7 m/s. Find the displacement at the end of 10 seconds and also amplitude of oscillations.
? .- ,....
.
(04 Marks)
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"
I
0 ,L)
OR
, 8
z ? 2 a. Define SHM. Mention the characteristics of SHM. Give one example of SHM. (06 Marks)
0 7:)
bi) =
ct ezt b. With a neat diagram, explain the construction and working of Reddy's shock tube. Mention
-0
2
u-
conservation of mass energy and momentum expressions. (10 Marks)
? $
7$ =
c. A mass of 0.5kg causes on extension of 0.03m in a spring and the system is set for
''N oscillations. Find i) The force constant for the spring ii) Angular frequency and iii) Time
9
period of the resulting oscillation. (04 Marks)
'-' 8
0.. ,:,..
r.-
? 0 Module-2
.__., -
`
1 ,
3
3 a. State and explain Hooke's law. Define elastic and plastic limits. (06 Marks)
b Define Young's modulus of materials. Derive an expression for the Young's modulus of a
?
,,...
? .- beam using single cantilever method. (10 Marks)
,-,:
ti) Calculate the torque required to twist a wire of length 1.5m, radius 0.0425 x 10
-2
m through an
0
I
?
? angle of (7r/45) radians, if the value of rigidity modulus of the material is 8.3 x10
1?
N/m
2
.
? =
. '
? P
(04 Marks)
,.) '-
O -,
?
'-'
OR
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4 a. What is Bending moment? Mention various types of beams and their engineering
Z
,,
O applications (any four). (06 Marks)
b. What are the types of Elastic moduli? Derive a relation between Y, K and cy. (10 Marks)
cl
c. Calculate the Force required to produce an extension of l mm in steel wire of length 2m and
E
diameter 1 mm. ( Y ? 2 x 10
11
Nim
2
) (04 Marks)
cl.
Note: 1. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
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18PHY12
First Semester B.F. Degree Examination, Dec.2018/Jan.2019
Engineering Physics
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
6
?
O 2. Physical constants : Velocity of light, c = 3 x 10
8
m/s
t
cz
Planck's constant, h = 6.63x 10
-34
.1s
ta. '"
71
Mass of electron, m
e
= 9.1 x 10
-31
kg .
Charge of electron, e = 1.6x 10
-19
C
Boltzmann constant = 1.38 x 10
-23
JK
-I
m
a. ' A vagadro number = 6.02 x 10
23
/mol.
u,
m
$a. 7:" . Module-1
,__J F.,
'
1 a. What are shock waves? Mention the characteristics and applications of shock waves.
an
GL) H
(06 Marks)
= cc
+ -=
. ,-,1
b_ What are damped oscillations? Give the theory of damped oscillations and hence discuss the
N
71-
case of critical damping. (10 Marks)
i., c.)
u ? e.
A free particle is executing simple harmonic motion in a straight line with a period of
..= u
= "
25 seconds; 5 seconds after it has crossed the equilibrium point, the velocity is found to be
i., .
0.7 m/s. Find the displacement at the end of 10 seconds and also amplitude of oscillations.
? .- ,....
.
(04 Marks)
O
"
I
0 ,L)
OR
, 8
z ? 2 a. Define SHM. Mention the characteristics of SHM. Give one example of SHM. (06 Marks)
0 7:)
bi) =
ct ezt b. With a neat diagram, explain the construction and working of Reddy's shock tube. Mention
-0
2
u-
conservation of mass energy and momentum expressions. (10 Marks)
? $
7$ =
c. A mass of 0.5kg causes on extension of 0.03m in a spring and the system is set for
''N oscillations. Find i) The force constant for the spring ii) Angular frequency and iii) Time
9
period of the resulting oscillation. (04 Marks)
'-' 8
0.. ,:,..
r.-
? 0 Module-2
.__., -
`
1 ,
3
3 a. State and explain Hooke's law. Define elastic and plastic limits. (06 Marks)
b Define Young's modulus of materials. Derive an expression for the Young's modulus of a
?
,,...
? .- beam using single cantilever method. (10 Marks)
,-,:
ti) Calculate the torque required to twist a wire of length 1.5m, radius 0.0425 x 10
-2
m through an
0
I
?
? angle of (7r/45) radians, if the value of rigidity modulus of the material is 8.3 x10
1?
N/m
2
.
? =
. '
? P
(04 Marks)
,.) '-
O -,
?
'-'
OR
,___; ,i
4 a. What is Bending moment? Mention various types of beams and their engineering
Z
,,
O applications (any four). (06 Marks)
b. What are the types of Elastic moduli? Derive a relation between Y, K and cy. (10 Marks)
cl
c. Calculate the Force required to produce an extension of l mm in steel wire of length 2m and
E
diameter 1 mm. ( Y ? 2 x 10
11
Nim
2
) (04 Marks)
cl.
Note: 1. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
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b.
*Mi
n% .0 two.
Module-3
What is Numerical Aperture? Derive an expression for the same. (06 Marks)
State and explain Maxwell's equation for electromagnetic field. Starting from Maxwell's
equations, deduce the wave equation for a plane wave in free space. (10 Marks)
c. Determine constant C, such that. A = (x + ay)a, + (y + bz)a + (x + cz)6.
2
is solenoidal.
(04 Marks)
OR
6 a. Explain the types of fiber losses. (06 Marks)
b. State and explain Gauss Divergence theorem. Mention the Stoke's theorem. (10 Marks)
C. The refractive indices of core and clad are 1.50 and 1.48 respectively in an optical fiber.
Find the numerical aperture and angle of acceptance.. (04 Marks)
Module-4
7 a. Setup one dimensional time independent Schrodinger wave equation. (06 Marks)
b. Mention the three modes of vibration in CO
2
molecule. With neat diagrams explain the
construction and working of CO2 laser. (10 Marks)
c. A pulsed laser emits photons of wavelength 780nm with 20mW average power/pulse.
Calculate the number of photons contained in each pulse if the pulse duration is lOns.
(04 Marks)
OR
8 a. Prove that electron cannot exist inside the Nucleus of an atom. (06 Marks)
b. Derive an expression for energy density in terms of Einstein's coefficients. (10 Marks)
c. An electron is bound in a one dimensional potential well of widthlA , but infinite wall
height. Find its energy values in the ground state and in the first two excited stat es.
(04 Marks)
Module-5
What are the assumptions of Quantum Free Electron Theory (QFET)? Explain the merits o
QFET. (06 Marks)
What is Hall Effect? Derive an expression for Hall voltage interms of Hall coefficient,
(10 Marks)
Find the temperature of which there is probability that a state with an energy 0.5eV
above the Fermi energy is occupied. (04 Marks)
OR
What is polarization? Explain various types of polarizations mechanisms. (06 Marks)
What is Fermi Energy? Derive an expression for Fermi Energy at zero Kelvin for a metal.
(10 Marks)
The resistivity of intrinsic germanium at 27?C is equal to 0.47 ohm-m. Assuming the
electron and hole mobilities as 0.38 and 0.18 m
2
/V-Sec respectively. Calculate the intrinsic
carrier density. (04 Marks)
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b.
c.
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b.
e.
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