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RRB ALP CBT2 Electrician Notes Concise

The document provides comprehensive notes on RRB ALP CBT 2 - Part B (Electrician), covering fundamental concepts of electricity, electrical materials, machines, wiring, measurements, power systems, safety, and basic electronics. Key topics include Ohm's Law, types of electrical machines, wiring types, and safety devices. It serves as a study guide for understanding essential electrical engineering principles and components.

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RRB ALP CBT2 Electrician Notes Concise

The document provides comprehensive notes on RRB ALP CBT 2 - Part B (Electrician), covering fundamental concepts of electricity, electrical materials, machines, wiring, measurements, power systems, safety, and basic electronics. Key topics include Ohm's Law, types of electrical machines, wiring types, and safety devices. It serves as a study guide for understanding essential electrical engineering principles and components.

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RRB ALP CBT 2 - Part B (Electrician) Notes

1. Basic Electricity

- Ohm's Law: V = IR
- Power: P = VI = I^2R = V^2/R
- Energy: E = P x t (kWh)
- Kirchhoff's Laws:
- KCL: Sum of currents at a junction = 0
- KVL: Sum of voltages in a closed loop = 0
- Series Circuit: Same current, Voltage divided
- Parallel Circuit: Same voltage, Current divided

2. Electrical Materials & Components

- Conductors: Copper, Aluminum


- Insulators: Rubber, PVC
- Resistors: Fixed, Variable (Potentiometer, Rheostat)
- Capacitors: Stores charge, improves power factor
- Inductors: Opposes changes in current
- Fuses & MCBs: Protect against overcurrent
- Relays: Electromagnetic switch

3. Electrical Machines

(a) DC Machines:
- Generator Types: Separately Excited, Shunt, Series, Compound
- Motor Types: Shunt, Series, Compound
- Back EMF: Eb = V - IaRa
- Speed Control: Armature Control, Field Control

(b) Transformers:
- Step-up & Step-down based on turns ratio
- Efficiency = (Output Power / Input Power) x 100
- Losses: Copper Loss, Iron Loss (Hysteresis & Eddy Current)

(c) AC Machines:
- Induction Motor: Single Phase, Three Phase
- Speed Formula: Ns = (120f) / P
- Slip = (Ns - N) / Ns x 100%
- Synchronous Motor: Runs at synchronous speed

4. Wiring & Earthing

- Wiring Types: Cleat, Casing-Capping, Conduit


- Wire Colors: Phase - Red, Yellow, Blue; Neutral - Black; Earth - Green
- Earthing Types: Pipe Earthing, Plate Earthing
- Circuit Breakers: MCB, MCCB, ELCB

5. Electrical Measurements & Instruments

- Ammeter: Measures Current


- Voltmeter: Measures Voltage
- Wattmeter: Measures Power
- Energy Meter: Measures kWh
- Multimeter: Measures Voltage, Current, Resistance
- Megger: Measures Insulation Resistance

6. Power System & Transmission

- Generation: Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind


- Transmission: AC vs DC, HVDC Transmission
- Distribution: Grid Systems, Substations

7. Electrical Safety & Protection

- Safety Devices: Fuses, Circuit Breakers, Relays


- Fire Safety: CO2 & Dry Powder Extinguishers
- Shock Prevention: Insulated Tools, Rubber Gloves

8. Basic Electronics

- Semiconductors: P-N Junction, Diodes


- Rectifiers: Half Wave, Full Wave
- Transistors: NPN, PNP (Switching & Amplification)
- Logic Gates: AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR

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