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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

This document contains an exam paper for a class test in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. It covers three units: Unit I discusses different protection schemes for power lines, Unit II compares static and electromagnetic relays, and Unit III examines circuit breakers, including their operation, components, and testing. The test contains short answer and longer explanation questions worth various point values totaling 40 points.

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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

This document contains an exam paper for a class test in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. It covers three units: Unit I discusses different protection schemes for power lines, Unit II compares static and electromagnetic relays, and Unit III examines circuit breakers, including their operation, components, and testing. The test contains short answer and longer explanation questions worth various point values totaling 40 points.

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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Subject- PSPS Time 2 hour Class Test-II (13-14) Semester-7th Max. Marks- 40

2(c) Discuss integrating type phase comparator with rectifier type AND gate. [6] 2(d) Describe the operation of Hall Effect relay used as a phase comparator. [6]

Note: First part of each question is compulsory. Attempt any 2 parts from b,c,d UNIT-I

UNIT-III 3(a) Which of the gases are used in the commercial gas-blast CBs? [2] 3(b) Explain the phenomena of current chopping & its effects on circuit interruption. Why it is more common in an air blast CB than in oil CB? [5] 3(c) What is meant by rated MVA breaking capacity of such a breaker? In a short circuit test on a circuit breaker, the following readings were obtained on a single frequency transient: (i) Time to reach peak restriking voltage, 50s (ii) (ii) the peak restriking voltage, 110kV. Calculate the average RRRV & the frequency of oscillations. [5] 3(d) Explain the construction & principle of operation of SF6 circuit breaker [5] --------------

1(a) On what fact is the current graded protection based?[2] 1(b) Give schemes of protection for parallel feeder fed from (i) one end, (ii) both the ends. [6] 1(c) Explain the directional comparison method of carrier current protection. [6] 1(d) Explain 3-zone protection scheme for long lines Give schematic diagrams of contact circuits & explain their principle of operation for these schemes. [6] UNIT-II 2(a) Static relays are superior to electromagnetic relays. Justify. [2] 2(b) Discuss the merits & demerits of static relays over electromagnetic relays. [6]

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