Single Phase Directional Relay

Single Phase Directional Relay: Single Phase Directional Relay - The general Eq. (4.8) suggests that for directional control the individual torques, viz. K |A|2 and K′ |B|2 should be eliminated. Considering a…

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Directional Relays

Directional Relays: Selective protection cannot be achieved with time graded overcurrent protection systems in ring or loop systems as well as in radial circuits with two end power supply. A…

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Relay Design and Construction

Relay Design and Construction: The Relay Design and Construction is normally divided into the following stages: Selection of the operating characteristics. Selection of proper construction. Design of the contact movement…

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Types of Electromagnetic Relays

Types of Electromagnetic Relays: There are two principal Types of Electromagnetic Relays: Attracted armature type; and Induction type. (a) Attracted Armature Type: This includes plunger, hinged armature, balanced beam and…

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Components of Protection System

Components of Protection System: Some of the more commonly used Components of Protection System are Relays Circuit Breakers Tripping and Other Auxiliary Supplies Current Transformer (CT) Voltage Transformers (VT) Linear…

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Important Questions of Neutral Grounding

Important Questions of Neutral Grounding: 1. What do you mean by grounding or earthing? Explain it with an example. 2. Describe ungrounded or isolated neutral system. What are its disadvantages?…

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Important Questions of Circuit Breakers

Important Questions of Circuit Breakers: 1. What is a circuit breaker ? Describe its operating principle. 2. Discuss the arc phenomenon in a circuit breaker. 3. Explain the various methods…

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Important Questions of Underground Cables

Important Questions of Underground Cables: 1. Compare the merits and demerits of underground system versus overhead system. 2. With a neat diagram, show the various parts of a high voltage…

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