Protection of Transformers

Protection of Transformers: Transformers are static devices, totally enclosed and generally oil immersed. Therefore, chances of faults occurring on them are very rare. However, the consequences of even a rare…

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Differential Protection of Alternators

Differential Protection of Alternators: The most common system used for the protection of stator winding faults employs circulating-current principle (Refer back to Art. 21.18). In this scheme of Differential Protection…

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Switchgear Components in Circuit Breakers

Switchgear Components in Circuit Breakers: The following are some important components common to Switchgear Components in Circuit Breakers : Bushings Circuit breaker contacts Instrument transformers Bus-bars and conductors 1. Bushings: When…

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Circuit Breakers Definition

Circuit Breakers Definition: A circuit breaker can make or break a circuit either manually or automatically under all conditions viz., no-load, full-load and short-circuit conditions. This characteristic of the Circuit…

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Comparison of Various Systems of Transmission

Comparison of Various Systems of Transmission: Below is given the table which shows the ratio of conductor-material in any Comparison of Various Systems of Transmission with that in the corresponding…

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Power System Protection and Switchgear Articles

Power System Protection and Switchgear Articles: This Power System Protection and Switchgear Articles which includes the following topics: Basic Ideas of Protection Relay Fault Meaning Zone Protection Essential Qualities of…

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Six pulse bridge converter

Six pulse bridge converter: The conduction time of a thyristor in a six pulse connection can be increased when the converter is obtained by a series or parallel connection of…

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Single Line Diagram of Electrical System

Single Line Diagram of Electrical System: The function of an Structure of Electrical Power System is to connect the power station to the consumers' loads by means of interconnected system…

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