Equipments in Transformer Substation

Equipments in Transformer Substation: The Equipments in Transformer Substation depends upon the type of sub-station, service requirement and the degree of protection desired. However, in general, the Equipments in Transformer…

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Differential Pilot Wire Protection

Differential Pilot Wire Protection: The Differential Pilot Wire Protection is based on the principle that under normal conditions, the current entering one end of a line is equal to that…

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Relay Timing Circuit

Relay Timing Circuit: An important characteristic of a relay is its time of operation. By the Relay Timing Circuit of operation is meant length of the time from the instant…

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Types of Fuses

Types of Fuses: Fuse is the simplest current interrupting device for protection against excessive currents. Since the invention of first fuse by Edison, several improvements have been made and now-a-days,…

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Location of Reactors in Power System

Location of Reactors in Power System: Short circuit current limiting Location of Reactors in Power System may be con­nected in series with each generator in series with each feeder and…

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Short Circuit kVA

Short Circuit kVA: Although the potential at the point of fault is zero, it is a normal practice to express the short-circuit current in terms of Short Circuit kVA based…

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Percentage Reactance in Power System

Percentage Reactance in Power System: The Percentage Reactance in Power System of generators, transformers, reactors etc. is usually expressed in percentage reactance to permit rapid short circuit calculations. The percentage…

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Capacitance of Single Core Cable

Capacitance of Single Core Cable: A Capacitance of Single Core Cable can be considered to be equivalent to two long co-axial cylinders. The conductor (or core) of the cable is…

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