Exam Details

Subject Switchgear And Protection
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma -VIEP-Electrical Engineering (DELVI)/Advanced Level Certificate Course In Electrical Engineering (ACELVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Explain the following terms related to a relay:

Selectivity

Discrimination

Sensitivity

Reliability

2. Explain the construction and operation of an electromagnetic directional relay. Also give the application of over-current and directional relay.

3. Draw a labelled connection diagram of directional relay for 30° and 90° connection.

4. What do you understand by carrier current protection of transmission line Explain the basic apparatus used for power line carrier system.

5. Explain with the help of a diagram Merz-Price protection for a delta-star transformer. Also give the advantage of this protective scheme.

6. Explain the construction and working of a gas actuated relay used in power transformer protection. Where is this type of relay connected in a transformer?

7. Determine the time of operation of a 5 amp, 3 second over-current relay having a current setting of 125% and time setting multiplier of 0·6 connected to supply circuit through a 400/5 current transformer when current during fault flows through the circuit is 4000 amperes. Assume for plug setting a multiplier of value the time of operation is 3·5 seconds.

8. What are the different theories of current interruption Define RRRV. Briefly explain the construction and working of a minimum oil circuit breaker with the help of a neat sketch.

9. Explain the construction and working of a SF6 circuit breaker. Give its advantages and disadvantages.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Current Chopping

Negative Sequence Protection

Bus Bar Protection

Mho Relay Characteristics


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Subjects

  • Basics of Electrical Engineering
  • C - Programming
  • Computer Applications In P.S.
  • Control Systems
  • Digital Control System
  • Digital Control System Design
  • Dynamics System Simulation
  • Electrical Circuit Theory
  • Electrical Engineering Material
  • Electrical Installation and System
  • Electrical Machine Theory  II
  • Electrical Machines-I
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  • Energy Audit
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  • Industrial Drives and Controls
  • Mechatronics
  • Power Generation System
  • Power Plant Economics And Centering
  • Power System Reliability
  • Principles of Computer Architecture
  • Special Electrical Machines
  • Switchgear And Protection
  • Utilization Of Electrical Engineering