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Assistant Engineer Interview Questions 2016

This document contains interview questions and answers for an assistant engineer position. It includes questions about: - The head of the Idukki power generation plant in Kerala (660 meters) - Different types of hydroelectric power plants such as run of river, semi-storage, and storage - The purpose of auxiliary relays in substations (to interlock the breaker contact when it closes) - Earthing practices in substations using mild steel earth mats - Definitions of step potential and touch potential regarding electric shock hazards - Details about the latest hydel electric power plant completed in Kerala, the Adyanpara project - Conditions required for synchronizing a generator to a power system

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Assistant Engineer Interview Questions 2016

This document contains interview questions and answers for an assistant engineer position. It includes questions about: - The head of the Idukki power generation plant in Kerala (660 meters) - Different types of hydroelectric power plants such as run of river, semi-storage, and storage - The purpose of auxiliary relays in substations (to interlock the breaker contact when it closes) - Earthing practices in substations using mild steel earth mats - Definitions of step potential and touch potential regarding electric shock hazards - Details about the latest hydel electric power plant completed in Kerala, the Adyanpara project - Conditions required for synchronizing a generator to a power system

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Assistantengineerinterviewquestions2016
WhatistheHeadofIdukkipowergeneration?
660meter

WhatisdistributedGeneration
Ans:
Itisthesmallscaletechnologiestoproduceelectricityclosetotheendusersofpower.

DifferenttypesofHydroElectricPowerplant?
Runoffriver
SemiStorage
Storagetype

Whatisthepurposeofauxiliaryrelayinsubstation?
Ans:
Whenthebreakerclosethecontactwillinterlock.Thattimeweareusingtheauxiliaryrelay

ExplainthesubstationEarthing
Ans:
InSubstationweareusingthemildsteelearthmatof32mmdiameterin0.5mdepth

whatisStepPotential
Ans:
Thesteppotentialisdefinedasthepotentialdifferencebetweenapersonsoutstretchedfeet,normally1metre
apart,withoutthepersontouchinganyearthedstructure.

TouchPotential
Ans:
Thetouchpotentialisdefinedasthepotentialdifferencebetweenapersonsoutstretchedhand,touchingan
earthedstructure,andhisfoot.Apersonsmaximumreachisnormallyassumedtobe1metre.

Whichisthelatesthydelelectricpowerplantkerala?
Ans:Adyanparahydroelectricpowerproject
Capacity:3.5MW
Cost:27.09crore
TimeTaken:18Months

Conditionforsynchronizationgenerator?
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Ans:
equallinevoltage
equalfrequency
equalphasesequence
equalphaseangle
waveformtothatofthesystemtowhichitisbeingsynchronized

Whyconductorareincircularshape
Ans:
Toreducethecoronalossandskineffect

Differentconductoranditsvoltagerange
Ans:
Mooseconductor400KVand80A
Raconconductor11Kvand200A
RabbitConductor415V
DogConductor33KV

Whatispenstock?

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