Protection of Busbars and Lines Articles

Protection of Busbars and Lines Articles: Busbar Protection: Busbars and lines are important elements of electric power system and require the immediate attention of protection engineers for safeguards against the…

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Neutral Grounding in Power System Articles

Neutral Grounding in Power System Articles: Grounding or Earthing: The process of connecting the metallic frame (i.e. non-current carrying part) of electrical equipment or some electrical part of the system…

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Distribution Systems Articles

Distribution Systems Articles: Electric Power Distribution System: Electric Power Distribution System states that part of power system which distributes elec­tric power for local use is known as distribution system. The…

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Types of Circuit Breaker Articles

Types of Circuit Breaker Articles: Air Blast Circuit Breaker Diagram : These breakers employ a high pressure air-blast as an arc quenching medium. The contacts are opened in a flow…

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Symmetrical Components Articles

Symmetrical Components Articles: Symmetrical Component Transformation: Symmetrical Component Transformation is given by a  set of three balanced voltages (phasors) Va,Vb,Vc is characterized by equal magnitudes and interphase differences of 120°.…

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Compensation in Power System Articles

Compensation in Power System Articles: What is Compensation in Power System: Introduction to Compensation in Power System – For reduction of cost and improved reliability, most of the world’s electric…

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Testing of Materials Articles

Testing of Materials Articles: Direct Current Resistivity Method: The specimen shape and the electrode arrangement should be such that the Direct Current Resistivity Method can be easily calculated. For a…

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Measurement of High Voltage and Currents Articles

Measurement of High Voltage and Currents Articles: Series Resistance Microammeter: High d.c. voltages are usually measured by connecting a very high resistance (few hundreds of megaohms) in Series Resistance Microammeter…

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