Code.

No: 27019
RR SET-1

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
COMPUTER METHODS IN POWER SYSTEMS
(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1a) Explain the necessity of load flow studies in Power systems?

b) Find Y-bus for the following 3- bus power system. The series admittances are shown
in figure below. The shunt admittances are:
L1 and ground j 0.3 ×10−3 mhos
L2 and ground j 0.15 × 10 −3 mhos
L3 and ground j 0.20 ×10 −3 mhos [6 + 10]

2a) Describe the Newton – Raphson method for the solution of power flow equations in
power systems deriving necessary equations.
b) What are P – V Buses? How are they handled in the above method? [12 + 4]

3a) Derive Fash – Decoupled load flow algorithm and give step by step procedure for
implementing this algorithm.
b) State merits and demerits of this method. [8 + 8]
 4a) Derive the expression for bus voltage, line currents when a three phase symmetrical
fault through fault impedance occurs at a particular bus using bus Impedance matrix.
b) A three phase fault with a fault impedance of 0.16 P.V occurs at bus 3, for which
Z BUS is given by

1 2 3
1 ⎡ j 0.016 j 0.8 j 0.12 ⎤
Z BUS = 2 ⎢⎢ j 0.08 j 0.24 j 0.16 ⎥⎥
3 ⎢⎣ j 0.12 j 0.16 j 0.34 ⎥⎦

Compute the fault current, the bus voltage, and the line currents during the fault.
Assume prefault bus voltages 1.0 per unit. [8 + 8]

5. Develop the expressions for the following matrices which are used for shunt fault
analysis for a line to line fault occurring on conventions phases
a) Fault admittance matrix in phase and sequence component form
b) Derive the formulae used. [8 + 8]

6. a) Distinguish between steady state, transient state and dynamic stability.

b) Derive the power angle equation of a single machine connected to infinite bus.
c) Explain the following terms
i) Transfer reactance
ii) Inertia constant [8 + 8]

7a) Discuss the methods to improve steady state and transient state stability limits.
b) What is equal area criteria? Explain how it can be used to study stability? Select any
suitable example. [8 + 8]

8a) Describe the stability analysis of a multi machine power system.

b) Explain any one method of solving swing equation. [8 + 8]

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Code.No: 27019
RR SET-2

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
COMPUTER METHODS IN POWER SYSTEMS
(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1a) Derive Fash – Decoupled load flow algorithm and give step by step procedure for
implementing this algorithm.
b) State merits and demerits of this method. [8 + 8]

2a) Derive the expression for bus voltage, line currents when a three phase symmetrical
fault through fault impedance occurs at a particular bus using bus Impedance matrix.
b) A three phase fault with a fault impedance of 0.16 P.V occurs at bus 3, for which
Z BUS is given by

1 2 3
1 ⎡ j 0.016 j 0.8 j 0.12 ⎤
Z BUS = 2 ⎢⎢ j 0.08 j 0.24 j 0.16 ⎥⎥
3 ⎢⎣ j 0.12 j 0.16 j 0.34 ⎥⎦

Compute the fault current, the bus voltage, and the line currents during the fault.
Assume prefault bus voltages 1.0 per unit. [8 + 8]
3. Develop the expressions for the following matrices which are used for shunt fault
analysis for a line to line fault occurring on conventions phases
a) Fault admittance matrix in phase and sequence component form
b) Derive the formulae used. [8 + 8]

4. a) Distinguish between steady state, transient state and dynamic stability.

b) Derive the power angle equation of a single machine connected to infinite bus.
c) Explain the following terms
i) Transfer reactance
ii) Inertia constant [8 + 8]

5a) Discuss the methods to improve steady state and transient state stability limits.
b) What is equal area criteria? Explain how it can be used to study stability? Select any
suitable example. [8 + 8]

6a) Describe the stability analysis of a multi machine power system.

b) Explain any one method of solving swing equation. [8 + 8]
7a) Explain the necessity of load flow studies in Power systems?
b) Find Y-bus for the following 3- bus power system. The series admittances are shown
in figure below. The shunt admittances are:
L1 and ground j 0.3×10−3 mhos
L2 and ground j 0.15 × 10 −3 mhos
L3 and ground j 0.20 ×10 −3 mhos [6 + 10]

8a) Describe the Newton – Raphson method for the solution of power flow equations in
power systems deriving necessary equations.
b) What are P – V Buses? How are they handled in the above method. [12 + 4]

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Code.No: 27019
RR SET-3

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
COMPUTER METHODS IN POWER SYSTEMS
(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1. Develop the expressions for the following matrices which are used for shunt fault
analysis for a line to line fault occurring on conventions phases
a) Fault admittance matrix in phase and sequence component form
b) Derive the formulae used.. [8 + 8]

2. a) Distinguish between steady state, transient state and dynamic stability.

b) Derive the power angle equation of a single machine connected to infinite bus .
c) Explain the following terms
i) Transfer reactance
ii) Inertia constant [8 + 8]

3a) Discuss the methods to improve steady state and transient state stability limits.
b) What is equal area criteria? Explain how it can be used to study stability? Select any
suitable example. [8 + 8]

4a) Describe the stability analysis of a multi machine power system.

b) Explain any one method of solving swing equation. [8+8]

5a) Explain the necessity of load flow studies in Power systems?

b) Find Y-bus for the following 3- bus power system. The series admittances are shown
in figure below. The shunt admittances are:
L1 and ground j 0.3×10−3 mhos
L2 and ground j 0.15 × 10 −3 mhos
L3 and ground j 0.20 ×10 −3 mhos [6 + 10]
6a) Describe the Newton – Raphson method for the solution of power flow equations in
power systems deriving necessary equations.
b) What are P – V Buses? How are they handled in the above method. [12 + 4]

7a) Derive Fash – Decoupled load flow algorithm and give step by step procedure for
implementing this algorithm.
b) State merits and demerits of this method. [8 + 8]

8a) Derive the expression for bus voltage, line currents when a three phase symmetrical
fault through fault impedance occurs at a particular bus using bus Impedance matrix.
b) A three phase fault with a fault impedance of 0.16 P.V occurs at bus 3, for which
Z BUS is given by

1 2 3
1 ⎡ j 0.016 j 0.8 j 0.12 ⎤
Z BUS = 2 ⎢⎢ j 0.08 j 0.24 j 0.16 ⎥⎥
3 ⎢⎣ j 0.12 j 0.16 j 0.34 ⎥⎦

Compute the fault current, the bus voltage, and the line currents during the fault.
Assume prefault bus voltages 1.0 per unit. [8 + 8]

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Code.No: 27019
RR SET-4

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
COMPUTER METHODS IN POWER SYSTEMS
(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1a) Discuss the methods to improve steady state and transient state stability limits.
b) What is equal area criteria? Explain how it can be used to study stability? Select any
suitable example. [8 + 8]

2a) Describe the stability analysis of a multi machine power system.

b) Explain any one method of solving swing equation. [8+8]

3a) Explain the necessity of load flow studies in Power systems?

b) Find Y-bus for the following 3- bus power system. The series admittances are shown
in figure below. The shunt admittances are:
L1 and ground j 0.3×10−3 mhos
L2 and ground j 0.15 × 10 −3 mhos
L3 and ground j 0.20 ×10 −3 mhos [6 + 10]

4a) Describe the Newton – Raphson method for the solution of power flow equations in
power systems deriving necessary equations.
b) What are P – V Buses? How are they handled in the above method. [12 + 4]

5a) Derive Fash – Decoupled load flow algorithm and give step by step procedure for
implementing this algorithm.
b) State merits and demerits of this method. [8 + 8]
 6a) Derive the expression for bus voltage, line currents when a three phase symmetrical
fault through fault impedance occurs at a particular bus using bus Impedance matrix.
b) A three phase fault with a fault impedance of 0.16 P.V occurs at bus 3, for which
Z BUS is given by

1 2 3
1 ⎡ j 0.016 j 0.8 j 0.12 ⎤
Z BUS = 2 ⎢⎢ j 0.08 j 0.24 j 0.16 ⎥⎥
3 ⎢⎣ j 0.12 j 0.16 j 0.34 ⎥⎦

Compute the fault current, the bus voltage, and the line currents during the fault.
Assume prefault bus voltages 1.0 per unit. [8 + 8]
7. Develop the expressions for the following matrices which are used for shunt fault
analysis for a line to line fault occurring on conventions phases
a) Fault admittance matrix in phase and sequence component form
b) Derive the formulae used. [8 + 8]

8. a) Distinguish between steady state, transient state and dynamic stability.

b) Derive the power angle equation of a single machine connected to infinite bus.
c) Explain the following terms
i) Transfer reactance
ii) Inertia constant [8 + 8]

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