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Electrical Power System-II (2160908)
QUESTION BANK
SEM-VI
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VADODARA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, KOTAMBI-391510
1 Performance of Transmission Line

1 A single phase overhead transmission line delivers 1100Kw at 0.8 p.f. lagging.The total
resistance and inductive reactance of the line are 10 ohms and 15 ohm respectively.
Determine i) Sending end voltage ii) sending end power factor and iii) transmission
efficiency.
(Vs = 33,709 V, P.F = 0.7956 lagging , efficiency = 98.44 %)
2 An overhead 3 phase transmission line delivers 5000 kW at 22 kVat 0.8 p.f. lagging.
The resistance and reactance of each conductor is 4 ohms and 6 ohms respectively.
Determine: i) Sending end voltage ii) percentage regulation iii) transmission efficiency.
(Vs = 13820.8, Regulation = 8.825 % , Efficiency = 93.94%)
3 A three phase line delivers 3600Kw at 0.8 lagging to a load. If the sending end voltage
is 33 kv , determine i) the receiving end voltage ii) line current iii) transmission
efficiency. The resistance and reactance of each conductor are 5.31 ohm and 5.54 ohm
respectively.
(VR= 31.93 kv, IR = 81.36 A, Efficiency = 97.15%)
4 A short three phase transmission line with an impedance of (6+j8) ohm/phase has
sending and receiving end voltages of 120 kv and 110 kv respectively for some
receiving end load at a p.f of 0.9 lagging. Determine i) power output and ii) sending end
power factor.
(P= 1,11,490 kw,p.f = 0.88 lag)
5 A single phase overhead transmission line delivers 4000 KW at 11 kV at 0.8 p.f.

lagging. If resistance and reactance per conductor are 0.15 and 0.02 ohm respectively,
calculate:
i) Percentage regulation
ii) Line losses
iii) Sending end power factor
( i. 19.83% ii. 620 kW iii. 0.77 lag)
6 A single phase 11 kV line with a length of 15 km is to transmit 500 KVa. The inductive
reactance of the line is 0.5 ohm/km and resistance is 0.3 ohm/km. Calculate the
efficiency and regulation of the line for 0.8 lagging power factor.
(97.74%, 3.34%)
7 A medium length single phase transmission line 100 km long has following constants:
Resistance/km/phase =0.185ohm
Capacitive reactance/km/phase =0.377ohm
Receiving end line voltage =132kV
Assuming that the total capacitance of the line is localized at the receiving end alone,
determine:
i) Sending end current
ii) Line value of sending end voltage
iii) Regulation
iv) Sending end power factor
(i. 377.3 A, ii.155.7kV, iii.17.9%, iv.0.774 lag)
8 A 3 phase , 50Hz overhead transmission line has the following constants:

Resistance/ phase =9.6 ohm
Capacitance/phase =0.765 microfarad
Inductance/phase = 0.097 Mh
If the line is supplying a balanced load of 24,000 KVa 0.8 p.f. lagging at 66 kV ,
calculate:
i) Sending end current
ii) Line value of sending end voltage
iii) Sending end power factor
(i.204 A , ii. 75kV , iii.0.814 lag iv.13.63 % , v.93.7%)
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10 i) For the above example calculate Percentage regulation
ii) Transmission efficiency
11 A 3 phase overhead transmission line has a total series impedance per phase of 200 80°
ohms and a total shunt admittance of 0.0013 90°siemen per phase. The line delivers a
load of 80 MW at 0.8 p.f. lagging and 220 kV between the lines. Determine the sending
end line voltage and current by rigorous method.
(263.574 kV, 187.5 A)
12 A 3 phase transmission line , 160 km long has the following constants:
Resistance/km/phase =0.2ohm
Reactance/km/phase =0.3127ohm
Shunt admittance / phase /km = 1.875 × 10-6 S.
Determine the sending end voltage and current by rigorous method when the line is
delivering a load of 25 MVA at 0.8 .f. lagging. The receiving end voltage is kept
constant at 110 KV.
(116.67kV, 131.1 A)
13 A 3 phase, 50 Hz overhead transmission line 100 km long has the following constants:
Resistance/km/phase = 0.1 ohm
Inductive reactance/km/phase =0.2 ohm
Capacitive susceptance/km/phase = 0.04 × 10-4siemen
Determine i) the sending end current ii) sending end voltage iii) sending end power
factor and iv). Use nominal T method. ( i) 100 A ii) 69.533 Kv iii) 0.853 lag)
14 For the above example find transmission efficiency when supplying a balanced load of
10,000 Kw at 66 kv, 0.8 lagging.
97.34%
15 A transmission line of 210km length has certain values of parameters A, B, C, D. If the

length is made 100km, thus parameter is __________.
16 A 60Hz 320km lossless line has sending end voltage 1.0pu. The reciving end voltage on
no load is _____________.
17 The sending end voltage of a feeder with reactance 0.2pu is 1.2pu. If the reactive power
supplied at the receiving end of the feeder is 0.3pu, the approximate voltage drop in the
feeder is _________.
18 A 100km transmission line is designed for a nominal voltage of 132kV and consists of
one conductor per phase. The line reactance is 0.726Ω/km. The static transmission
capacity of the line, in MW would be __________.
19 The per unit impedance of a circuit element is 0.15. If the base kV and base MVA are
halved, then the new value of per unit impedance of the circuit element will be
_______________.
20 A short transmission line having its line impedance angle as θ, delivering a given power
at the receiving end at a lagging pf angle of Φ. Which of the following conditions gives
maximum regulation:
a. Φ = θ/2 b. Φ – θ = π/2
c. Φ = θ d. Φ + θ = π/2
21 In the above question which of the following gives zero regulation?
a. Φ – θ = π/2 b. Φ = θ
c. Φ + θ = π/2 d. Φ = θ/2
22 A single phase transmission line of impedance j0.8Ω supplies a resistive load of 500A
at 300V. The sending end power factor is _________
23 When bundle conductors are used in place of single conductors, the effective inductance
and capacitance will respectively
a. Increase and decrease b. Decrease and remain unaffected
c. Decrease and increase d. Remain unaffected and increase
24 The inductance of a three phase transmission line is 1.2mH/phase/km. If the spacing of
conductors and the radius of the conductor are doubled, then the inductance of the line
will be __________
25 The self inductance of a long cylindrical conductor due to its internal flux linkages is k
H/m. If the diameter of the conductor is doubled, then the self inductance of the
conductor due to its internal flux linkages would be
a. 0.5k H/m b. 1K H/m
c. 1.414k H/m d. 4k H/m
26 Compare ABCD Parameters for short, medium and long transmission line.
27 Compare Voltage regulation for short, medium and long transmission line.(Write
detailed equations).
28 Derive power transfer equation for short transmission line.
29 Draw and explain vector diagram for short transmission line.
28 Draw and explain vector diagrams for amedium transmission line.
29 Draw and explain vector diagrams for long transmission line.
30 Derive ABCD parameters for long transmission line using rigorous solution method.
31 Derive equivalent circuit of long transmission line for PI model.
32 Derive equivalent circuit of long transmission line for T model.
33 List necessary assumptions to be made while finding voltage regulation and efficiency
of short transmission line.
34 Derive equation of voltage regulation and efficiency for short transmission line.
35 Derive equation of voltage regulation and efficiency for medium transmission line.
36 Derive equation of voltage regulation and efficiency for long transmission line.
37 Explain different methods of evaluation of A, B, C, D constant for long transmission
line.
38 Derive equation of sending end power and receiving end power through a transmission
line.
39 Derive equation of maximum receiving end active power and reactive power through a
transmission line.
40 List the important conclusion that can be derived from equations of power transfer
through a transmission line.
41 Draw and explain receiving end power circle diagram.
42 Explain the relationship between voltage and reactive power with use of necessary
equations.
43 What is reactive power compensation? Explain in brief.
44 What is the need of voltage control in power system? Explain in brief.
45 List different methods of voltage control.
46 Explain reactive power injection method in detail.
47 Write brief explanation about static VAR generator and its application as voltage
controller.
48 List important observations derived from equation of static VAR generators.

49 Write a note on rotating VAR generator and its application.
50 Explain voltage control with use of transformer.
2 Symmetrical Three Phase Faults
51 A 25 MVA, 11KVgenerator with Xd’’ = 20% is connected through a transformers and
line to a bus that supplies three identical motor as shown in fig. Each motor has Xd’’ =
25% and Xd’ = 30% on a base of 5 MVA, 6.6 KV. Three phase rating of step up
transformer is 25 MVA, 11/66KV with leakage reactance of 10 % and that of step down
transformer is 25 MVA, 66/6.6 kV with leakage reactance of 10% . The bus voltage at
the motors is 6.6 kV when three phase fault occurs at the point F. For the specified fault
calculate, Line reactance is 15%.
a) The subtransient current in the fault
b) The subtransient current in breaker B
c) The momentary current in breaker B.
(Isc = 9229 A, Isc(B) = 7479.5 A, Im(B) = 11967 A)
52 For the system in fig. the ratings of the various components are:
Generator: 25 MVA, 12.4 kV, 10% subtransient reactance
Motor: 20 MVA, 3.8 kV, 15% subtransient reactance
Transformer T1: 25 MVA, 11/33 kV, 8% reactance
Transformer T2: 20 MVA, 33/3.3 kV, 10% reactance
Line: 20 ohms reactance
Gen T1 T2 Motor
(8.87 kA, 4.93kA)

[Hint: Assume a suitable voltage base for the generator. The voltage base for
transformers, line and motor would then be given by the transformation ratios.]
53 A synchronous generator and synchronous motor each rated 25 MVA, 11 kV having

15% subtransient reactance are connected through a transformer and a line as shown in
fig. The transformers are rated 25 MVA, 11/66 kV and 66/11 kV with leakage
reactances of 10% each. The line has reactance of 10% on a base of 25 MVA, 66 kV.
The motor is drawing 15 MW at 0.8 power factor leading and a terminal voltage of 10.6
kV when a symmetrical three phase fault occurs at the motor terminals. Find the
subtransient current in the generator, motor and fault. (i) 9816.4 - j2197.4 A ii) (-816.2
– j9041.8) A iii) (-j11239) A)
Line
Gen motor
54 A three-phase, 33 kV oil circuit breaker is rated 1200 A, 2000 MVA, 3 s. What is

symmetrical breaking Current?
55 For the power system shown in the figure below, the specifications of thecomponents
are the following :
G1: 25 kV, 100 MVA, X =9%

G2: 25 kV, 100 MVA, X =9%
T1: 25 kV/220 kV, 90 MVA, X =12%
T2: 220 kV/25 kV, 90 MVA, X
=12%Line 1: 200 kV, X= 150
ohms
Choose 25 kV as the base voltage at the generator G1, and 200 MVA as the MVA base.
Draw impedance diagram.
56 Two synchronous generators are connected in parallel at the low voltage side of a three-
phase -Y transformer as shown in Fig. 3.2. Machine 1 is rated 50 MVA, 13.8 kV.
Machine 2 is rated 25 MVA, 13.8 kV. Each generator has subtransient reactance,
transient reactance and direct axis synchronous reactance of 25%, 40% and 100%
respectively. The transformer is rated 75 MVA, 13.8 /69Y with a reactance of 10%.
Before the fault occurs, the voltage on high voltage side of the transformer is 66 kV.
The transformer is unloaded and there is no circulating current between the generators.
Find the current supplied by the generators.
Select a base of 75 MVA and 69 kV in the high tension circuit.
57 For the above network a three-phase short circuit occurs at P. Determine the
subtransient, transient and steady state short circuit current in each generator.
58 For the above network a three-phase short circuit occurs at Q. Determine the
subtransient, transient and steady state short circuit current in each generator
59
Given that: Vs1=Vs2= 1 +j0 p.u;

The positive sequence impedance are
Zs1= Zs2=0.001+ j0.01 p.u and ZL=0.006+ j0.06 p.u
3-phase Base MVA = 100
voltage base = 400 kV(Line to Line)
Nominal system frequency= 50 Hz.
The reference voltage for phase ‘a’ is defined as V (t) =Vmcos(ωt).
A symmetrical three phase fault occurs at centre of the line, i.e. point ‘F’
at time ‘t0’. The positive sequence impedance from source S1 to point ‘F’
equals 0.004 +j0.04 p.u. The wave form corresponding to phase ‘a’ fault
current from bus X reveals that decaying d.c. offset current is negative
and in magnitude at its maximum initial value, Assume that the negative
sequence impedances are equal to positive sequence impedance and the zero
sequence impedances are three times positive sequence impedances.
The instant (t0) of the fault will be________.
60 Calculate rms value of the component of fault current (If ) for above data.
61 Instead of the three phase fault, if a single line to ground fault occurs on
phase ‘a’ at point ‘F’ with zero fault impedance, then find the rms of the ac
component of fault current (Ix) for phase ‘a’ for above data.
62 A generator is connected through a 20 MVA, 13.8/138 kV step downtransformer, to a
transmission line. At the receiving end of the line a load is supplied through a step down
transformer of 10 MVA, 138/69 kV rating. A 0.72 pu. load, evaluated on load side
transformer ratings as base values , is supplied from the above system. For system base
values of 10 MVA and 69 kV in load circuit, what will be the value of the load (in per
unit) in generator ?
63 The bus admittance matrix of a three-bus three-line system is
If each transmission line between the two buses is represented by an equivalent π-

network, the magnitude of the shunt susceptance of the line connecting bus 1 and 2 is
__________.
76 Give the formula to calculate base current, Ib and base impedance of a three-phase
system.
77 Give the equation for load impedance and load admittance per phase of a balanced star
connected load.
78 Give the equation for load impedance and load admittance per phase of a balanced delta
connected load.
79 What is the advantage of per unit method over percent method?
80 Define base impedance and base kilovoltamperes.
81 Define per unit value of any electrical quantity.
82 What are the quantities whose base values are required to represent the power system by
reactance diagram?
83 What is the need for base values?

84 Write the equation for converting the per unit impedance expressed in one base to
another
85 List the advantages of per unit computations
86 What is meant by short circuit fault?
87 Give the equation for base current and base impedance of a balanced three phase circuit.
88 Why the line value of voltage directly used for per unit calculation in three phase
systems?
89 Why the three phase kVA directly used for per unit calculation in three phase systems?
90 Write a note on Selection of circuit breaker.
91 Derive equation of short circuit current through transmission line during transient
condition
92 Explain type-2 modification of Z bus building algorithm.
93 Draw and explain wave form of short circuit current of synchronous machine under
transient condition.
94 “Modern circuit breakers are design to interrupt the current in the first few cycle.”
Justify the statement.
95 Explain Type-3 modification of Z–bus algorithm.
96 Explain Type-4 modification of Z–bus algorithm.
97 Derive equation for sub transient, transient and steady state short circuit current for a
synchronous machine (loaded) under fault condition.
98 Explain transient in R-L Circuit with waveform. (Doubling Effect).
99 Explain the terms making current and breaking current in context of circuit breaker.
100 What is maximum momentary current?? Explain its significance in circuit breaker
sizing.
3 Symmetrical Components
101 Draw positive and negative sequence network for the network shown in fig.
102 The currents in three phase unbalanced system are Ia= (12 + j6), Ib = (12 – j12),
Ic=(-15 + j10) A. The phase sequence is abc. Calculate negative sequence components
of current.
Ic=(-15 + j10) A. The phase sequence is abc. Calculate zero sequence components of
current.
Ic=(-15 + j10) A. The phase sequence is abc. Calculate positive sequence components
of current.
of current.
106 The currents in three phase unbalanced system are Ia=10 + j5), Ib = (6 – j6),),
of current.
current.
108 The voltage in three phase unbalanced system are Ia= (12 + j6), Ib = (12 – j12),
of current.
of current.
current.
111 Derive expression of power in terms of symmetrical components.
112 Draw positive network for synchronous machine. Mention necessary equations.
113 Derive expression for positive, negative and zero sequence voltage components in
terms of given set of unbalance voltage phasorsVa, Vb, Vc..
114 Draw negative network for synchronous machine. Mention necessary equations.
115 Draw zero network for synchronous machine. Mention necessary equations.
116 Draw sequence network for transmission line.
117 Draw sequence network for star delta transformer with neutral grounded.
118 Draw sequence network for star delta transformer with neutral ungrounded.
119 Draw sequence network for delta star transformer with neutral grounded.
120 Draw sequence network for delta star transformer with neutral ungrounded.
121 Draw sequence network for star star transformer with neutral grounded.
122 Draw sequence network for delta delta transformer .
123 Write a note on phase shift in star-delta transformers
5 Transients in power system
201
Find the voltage, Vc(t), over the capacitor for all time t>0 (3e^(-t/3ms))
202 A 12-V power supply is connected to a 1K ohm resistor and a 3mF capacitor which are
in series. The power supply has an internal source resistance of approximately 50 ohms.
(a) Draw a diagram to model this circuit
(b) How long will it take the circuit to reach steady-state from the time the power supply
is switched on?
(c) Sketch the current through the 1K ohm resistor as a function of time.
203 Given a course voltage of 10V, a source resistance of 10 ohms, a 10mH inductor, and a
5nF capacitor, choose a load resistance and draw a circuit that will have an
underdamped (decaying sine wave) second order transient response.
204
The voltage source Vs in the circuit shown below is nominally 5V. A power surge
at time t=0 causes it to instantaneously jump to 10V, and then at time t=5ms, it
instantaneously drops back to 5V. Express the current flowing down through the 30
ohm resistor (as a function of time).
a) What is the 30 ohm resistor current at t=0+?
b) What would the final 30 ohm resistor current be if Vs stayed at 10V?
c) What is the 30 ohm resistor current at t=5ms+?
d) What is the final 30 ohm resistor current?
e ) Write the full expression(s) for the 30 ohm resistor current as a function of time.
205
In the circuit shown above, the switch is controlled by the voltage Vx:
Vx> 2V, the switch opens
Vx< 0.1V, the switch closes
A sketch of the voltage Vx over time is shown below (the scale of each axis is not
shown). Give a mathematical expression to describe Vx during the first period. You will
need to describe it in two different portions of time: as Vx rises and as Vx falls, so be
sure to note the time range during which your formula is valid.
206 In lab you try to charge up a large capacitor (50 mF) using the circuit shown below.
However, when you turn on the supply, the 10 ohm resistor makes a loud pop, turns
black, and smoke rises! The other students in the lab give you a dirty look as a bad
smell permeates the room.
 What went wrong? Quantify.

 What resistor value should you have used?
 How long will it take the capacitor to charge up using the new resistor?
207 You and your lab partner wire the circuit shown below on a protoboard. However, the
voltage source is poorly connected to the board and when your partner jiggles the cable,
it becomes disconnected momentarily from the circuit at time 0 and then reconnected
after 100ms.
a) Use transient analysis to describe the current i(t) flowing right through the 8 Kohm
resistor by providing the mathematical formula(s) for t>0 (split into multiple intervals if
needed, but clearly label the time range of each interval).
b) Sketch a graph of i(t) for t>0.
c) What is the current at time 50ms and at time 150ms?

208 In the circuit below, resistor R3 is suddenly removed, leaving a gap (an open circuit).
Sketch the current through R2 from this moment on.
 Label the graph scales to show the quantified maximum and quantified
minimum current that flows.
 At what time is the current in R2 slightly more than half way between the
maximum and minimum?
 At what time is the current in R2 at exactly 20.0 mA?
209 The circuit shown below starts out without the 4 Kohm resistor connected. At time t=0,
the 4 Kohm resistor is connected in parallel to the 1 nF capacitor. After 10us, the 4
Kohm resistor is removed. Compute the voltage across the capacitor for all time. Give
your answer as one or more formulas (clearly indicating the time range for each
formula) and a sketch of VC versus time.
210 The voltage supply in the circuit shown below is switched on at time 0. Compute the
voltage over the 3K ohm resistor for all time.
211 Define response.

212 Define steady state response.
213 Define transient response.
214 Define natural response.
215 Define forced response.
216 Why transient occurs in electric circuits?
217 What is transient?
218 Define time constant of RL circuit.
219 Define time constant of RC circuit.
220 Voltage across capacitor cannot change instantaneously. Justify.
221 Current through an inductor cannot change instantaneously. Justify.
222 What is the initial condition of the elements capacitor and inductor that have no initial
energy storage?
223 What is the final condition of the elements inductor and capacitor?
224 Write the conditions for response of an RLC series network?
225 What is the time constant of RL circuit with R=10Î© and L=20mH.
226 What is damping ratio?
227 What is critical damping?
228 What is critical resistance?
229 Write the expression for critical resistance and damping ratio of RLC series circuit.
230 What is natural and damped frequency?
231 What is meant by switching transients?
232 List the causes of temporary over voltages.
233 Distinguish the terms reflection and refraction of travelling waves.
234 Explain the mechanism of lighting strokes.
235 Derive the necessary expressions to calculate the overvoltages due to lighting strokes.
236 Explain the various types of power system transients.
237 Discuss the effects of transients on power system.
238 Derive the reflection and refraction coefficients of a travelling wave.
239 Discuss the attenuation and distortion with necessary equations.
240 State the origin of switching surges.
241 What are the specification of travelling waves.
242 Discuss the behavior of travelling waves on transmission lines. Derive the necessary
equation.
243 Explain overvoltages due to arcing grounds.
244 Explain transients due to capacitance switching.
245 Explain with necessary diagram physical significance of travelling waves.
246 Derive necessary equation for attenuation of travelling waves.
247 Draw and explain transient characteristics of shunt capacitor switching.
248 Write a note on impact of varying system parameters on transient magnification.
249 State methods to control overvoltages due to transients.
250 Derive reflection coefficient of travelling waves.
Corona
251 What is Corona?
252 Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Corona.
253 Explain factors effecting Corona.
254 Explain methods to reduce corona

255 Explain the festures of corona.
256 What is critical voltage?
257 Which harmonics are generated during the corona, which leads to the increase in corona
losses?
258 Which climate does the chances of occurrence of corona is maximum?
259 What is the effect on corona, if the spacing between the conductors is increased?
260 Find the spacing between the conductors a 132 kV 3 phase line with 1.956 cm diameter
conductors is built so that corona takes place, if the line voltage exceeds 210 kV (rms). With
go = 30 kV/cm
261 Explain theory of corona formation.
262 Explain the effect of corona on communication lines
263 What is visual critical voltage?
264 Explain power loss due to corona
265 Corona is-
A. Partial breakdown of air B. Complete breakdown of air

C. Sparking between lines D. None of these
266 Which of the following statements is true regarding corona-

A. Corona takes place at a voltage lower than breakdown voltage
B. Corona takes place at a voltage higher than breakdown voltage
C. Corona is a current phenomenon
D. Corona increases the transmission line efficiency
267 What is a difference between the corona effect and the capacitance effect in a transmission line?
268 Higher the frequency, _____________.
a. Lower the corona loss.

b. Higher is the corona loss.
c. Does not effect.
d. Depends on the physical conditions.
269 On which factor is the corona loss dependent on?
a. Material of the conductor.

b. Diameter of the conductor.
c. Height of the conductor.
d. None of these.
270 Why are bundled conductors employed?
a. Appearance of the transmission line is improved.

b. Mechanical stability of the line is improved.
c. Improves current carrying capacity.
d. Improves the corona performance of the line.
271 The effect of dirt on the surface of the conductor is to _____________ irregularity and thereby
________________ the break down voltage.
a. Decreases, reduces.
b. Increases, increases.
c. Increases, reduces.
d. Decreases, increases.
272 Find the spacing between the conductors a 265 kV 3 phase line with 200 cm diameter
go = 30 kV/cm
273 Find the maximum distriptive voltage a 265 kV 3 phase line with 200 cm diameter conductors
is built so that corona takes place, if the line voltage exceeds 210 kV (rms) and spacing is 3.45
between the conductors. Take air density 0.8 With go = 30 kV/cm
274 Find the spacing between the conductors a 33 kV 3 phase line with 200 cm diameter conductors
is built so that corona takes place, if the line voltage exceeds 135 kV (rms). With go = 30
kV/cm
275 Find the maximum distriptive voltage a 135 kV 3 phase line with 200 cm diameter conductors
is built so that corona takes place, if the line voltage exceeds 210 kV (rms) and spacing is 2.45
between the conductors. Take air density 0.8 With go = 30 kV/cm
276 Ozone effect can be detected by
A. Presence of ozone detected by odour

B. Hissing sound
C. Faint luminous glow of bluish colour
D. All of the above
277 Corona loss can be reduced by the use of hollow conductor because
A. The current density is reduced

B. The eddy current in the conductor is eliminated
C. For a given cross section, the radius of the conductor is increased
D. Of better ventilation in the conductor
278 Corona occurs between two transmission conductors when they

A. Have high potential difference
B. Are closely spaced
C. Carry dc power
D. Both A and B
279 A 3 phase 220 KV, 50 Hz, with conductor radis of 1.5 cm and spacing 200cm ,the
temperature is 40c and atmospheric pressure is 76cm .calculate corona power loss per
km
temperature is 50c and atmospheric pressure is 76cm .calculate corona power loss per
km
temperature is 50c and atmospheric pressure is 76cm .calculate critical distriputive
voltage if power loss is 800W
282 A 3 phase 165KV, 50 Hz, with conductor radis of 1.5 cm and spacing 200cm ,the
temperature is 50c and atmospheric pressure is 76cm .calculate critical distriputive
voltage if power loss is 800W
283 Find the spacing between the conductors a 165 kV 3 phase line with 200 cm diameter
go = 30 kV/cm.
284 Explain the difference between corona effect and skin effect.
285 Explain the difference between corona effect and Ferranti effect
286 Why is corona effect more common in higher voltage range?
287 What role does air as dielectric play in formation of corona?
288 How effect will corona have if voltage is increase?
289 How can corona be indentified?
290 Corona occurs between two transmission conductors when they
A. Have high potential difference

B. Are closely spaced
C. Carry dc power
D. Both A and B
291 Will corona effect take place in DC transmission line? Justify your answer
292 What role does conductor spacing play in corona mitigation?
293 What role does distance between conductor play in corona mitigation?
294 Which transmission line has more corona effect? AC or DC justify your answer.
295 The good effect of corona on overhead lines is to
A. Increase the lie carrying capacity due to conducting ionized air envelope around conductor
B. Increase the power factor due to corona loss
C. Reduce the radio interference from the conductor
D. Reduce the steepness of surge fronts
296 Which is more adverse corona effect or switching capacitance of transmission line?
297 Which is more adverse corona effect or skin effect?
298 Which is more adverse corona of Ferranti effect?
299 Which harmonics are generated during the corona, which leads to the increase in corona losses?
a. Third harmonics.
b. Fifth harmonics.
c. Seventh harmonics.
d. None of these.
300 Explain the role of hollow conductors in reducing corona effect.

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Electrical Power System-II (2160908)

1 Performance of Transmission Line

5 A single phase overhead transmission line delivers 4000 KW at 11 kV at 0.8 p.f.

8 A 3 phase , 50Hz overhead transmission line has the following constants:

15 A transmission line of 210km length has certain values of parameters A, B, C, D. If the

c. 1.414k H/m d. 4k H/m

48 List important observations derived from equation of static VAR generators.

(8.87 kA, 4.93kA)

53 A synchronous generator and synchronous motor each rated 25 MVA, 11 kV having

54 A three-phase, 33 kV oil circuit breaker is rated 1200 A, 2000 MVA, 3 s. What is

G1: 25 kV, 100 MVA, X =9%

Given that: Vs1=Vs2= 1 +j0 p.u;

63 The bus admittance matrix of a three-bus three-line system is

If each transmission line between the two buses is represented by an equivalent π-

83 What is the need for base values?

(a) Draw a diagram to model this circuit

Vx> 2V, the switch opens

Vx< 0.1V, the switch closes

 What went wrong? Quantify.

b) Sketch a graph of i(t) for t>0.

c) What is the current at time 50ms and at time 150ms?

211 Define response.

254 Explain methods to reduce corona

A. Partial breakdown of air B. Complete breakdown of air

266 Which of the following statements is true regarding corona-

268 Higher the frequency, _____________.

a. Lower the corona loss.

a. Material of the conductor.

a. Appearance of the transmission line is improved.

A. Presence of ozone detected by odour

A. The current density is reduced

278 Corona occurs between two transmission conductors when they

A. Have high potential difference

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