DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

ANDHRA PRADESH
Name : M.Venkata rao.
Branch : Electronics and communication.
Designation : Lecturer.
Institute Name : Bptc,bapatla.
Year/semester : III Semester
Subject : Electronics-I.
Subject code : EE-305.
Topic : Passive components.
Duration : 50minitues.
Subtopic : Inductor.
Teaching aids : PPT, Animations, Screen shots.

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 Objectives

Upon the completion of this topic the student will be

able to know
•Classification of Inductors
• i) According to core material
• II) According to frequency
• III) According to method of winding

• Factors affecting the Inductance

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 According to Core Material

• Based On Non-Magnetic Core Materials

Ex : Air, Ceramic, Plastic and Glass

• Based On Iron Core Materials

Ex : Cobalt, Nickel Alloys

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Rf Chokes

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 According to operating Frequency

• AF Chokes : Range varies from 1 to 25 Henries.

• RF Chokes : Range varies from Milli Henries to

Micro Henries.

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According to Method of Winding

• Single Layer Winding

• Universal Winding

• Multi Layer Winding

• Honey Comb Winding

• Pi-Section Winding
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Factors Affecting The Inductance

L= µr N2 A/ l

l : Length of a Coil
N : Number of Turns
A : Area of Cross Section
µr : Relative Permeability

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 Summary
Classification of Inductors
• As per core material
• As per operating frequency
• As per method of winding

Permeability(µ) :

It is the ability of an Inductor to concentrate the magnetic flux

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 Quiz

(2)What is the Unit of Inductance ?

(d)Ohms

(f) Watts

(h)Henries

(d) None
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(2) Which factor affects the Inductance

(c)Temperature

(b) Mass

(g)Length of coil

(i) None
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Frequently asked Questions

1) Give the Classification of Inductors ?

2) What are the factors affecting the Inductance ?

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