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Interview Questions - NATIONAL GRID

The document contains 20 interview questions related to electrical protection systems. The questions cover topics such as fuse characteristics, grading interconnected stations, significance of protective schemes, overcurrent and earth fault protection schemes using relays, testing of current transformers, distance protection concepts and characteristics, zones of protection, line protection unit protection methods, load encroachment avoidance, busbar and breaker failure protection, placement of current transformers, use of stabilizing resistors and metrosil, directionality in protection, role of isolators in busbar protection, and general HR questions.

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Interview Questions - NATIONAL GRID

The document contains 20 interview questions related to electrical protection systems. The questions cover topics such as fuse characteristics, grading interconnected stations, significance of protective schemes, overcurrent and earth fault protection schemes using relays, testing of current transformers, distance protection concepts and characteristics, zones of protection, line protection unit protection methods, load encroachment avoidance, busbar and breaker failure protection, placement of current transformers, use of stabilizing resistors and metrosil, directionality in protection, role of isolators in busbar protection, and general HR questions.

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Interview Questions

1. Draw characteristic curves including that of a fuse


2. Which curve does the fuse characteristic grade with?
3. How do you grade 3 interconnected stations starting from the source? Illustrate
4. What is the significance of PSM and TMS? Their contribution during grading
5. Would you change PSM of feeder on load where you are making use of the CDG?
6. Draw a scheme for OCEF protection making use of 2 relays for OC and one for
EF?
7. How do you test CTs for the above scheme?
8. Explain in detail the testing procedure for the above question
9. Is it possible to test CTs as a group on the above-mentioned scheme?
10. Explain the concept of distance protection.
11. Come up with characteristics of various distance protection schemes and expain
where each is best used
12. Explain zones of protection and times in distance protection
13. Methods of making line protection unit protection. Explain in detail
14. Draw load encroachment into the zones of protection and which scheme would
you use to avoid load encroachment at light loads?
15. Explain the concept of Busbar and breaker failure protection
16. Where would you place CTs for busbar protection, line protection and check?
17. Explain where a stabilizing resistor and metrosil are used
18. Explain the concept of directionality in protection
19. Explain where isolators come into picture in busbar protection
20. Obvious and general HR questions.

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