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Flexible Ac Transmission Systems: Code: EE7T4

This document is an exam for a Flexible AC Transmission Systems course. It contains 11 short answer questions in Part A worth 22 marks total, and 3 long answer questions in Part B worth 48 marks total. The questions cover topics like types of stability issues in transmission, different types of FACTS controllers, operation of single phase full wave bridge converters, voltage sourced converters, thyristor switched capacitors, static var compensators, GTO-controlled series capacitors, and interconnected power flow control using flexible AC transmission systems. The exam is out of a total of 70 marks and tests the students understanding of key concepts in flexible AC transmission and different types of FACTS devices.

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Flexible Ac Transmission Systems: Code: EE7T4

This document is an exam for a Flexible AC Transmission Systems course. It contains 11 short answer questions in Part A worth 22 marks total, and 3 long answer questions in Part B worth 48 marks total. The questions cover topics like types of stability issues in transmission, different types of FACTS controllers, operation of single phase full wave bridge converters, voltage sourced converters, thyristor switched capacitors, static var compensators, GTO-controlled series capacitors, and interconnected power flow control using flexible AC transmission systems. The exam is out of a total of 70 marks and tests the students understanding of key concepts in flexible AC transmission and different types of FACTS devices.

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PVP 14

Code: EE7T4

IV B.Tech - I Semester – Regular/Supplementary Examinations


March - 2021

FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS


(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)

Duration: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70


PART – A

Answer all the questions. All questions carry equal marks


11 x 2 = 22 M
1.
a) What is the importance of transmission interconnections?
b) Define the term Flexible AC Transmission system
(FACTS).
c) List out important controllable parameters that are
considered for power flow control.
d) Write the expression for the fundamental component
(RMS) of a square wave ac voltage for a single phase
bridge converter.
e) What are the elements that current source converter
consists?
f) Mention the objectives of shunt compensation.
g) Define transient stability.
h) What is the role of STATCOM in Power System?
i) Draw the V-I characteristic of the SVC.
j) Explain main objectives and usefulness of UPFC in power
industry.
k) Draw basic Thyristor-Switched Series Capacitor scheme
and represent its parameters.
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PART – B

Answer any THREE questions. All questions carry equal marks.


3 x 16 = 48 M

2. a) Name and explain different types of stability issues that


limit transmission capability. 8M

b) Discuss the various types of FACTS controllers. 8M

3. a) With a neat schematic diagram, explain the operation of


single phase full wave bridge converter. 8M

b) Discuss the basic concept of voltage sourced converter


with circuit diagram. 8M

4. a) Explain prevention of voltage stability with the help of end


of line voltage support. 8M

b) Explain basic operation of Thyristor Switched Capacitor


with necessary waveforms. 8M

5. a) Discuss the “Regulation slope” characteristics of Static Var


Compensators. 8M

b) Explain with a neat functional diagram, implementation of


Var Reserve(operating point) control for damping of power
oscillations in the system.. 8M
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6. a) Explain about basic GTO-controlled series capacitor with
principle of operation and necessary waveforms. 8M

b) Explain principle of operation of IPFC with neat diagram.


8M

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