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The document is an exam for a course on switchgear and protection. It contains short answer and long answer questions about topics like protective relaying, circuit breakers, arc interruption theories, and transformer overfluxing.

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The document is an exam for a course on switchgear and protection. It contains short answer and long answer questions about topics like protective relaying, circuit breakers, arc interruption theories, and transformer overfluxing.

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GURUKULA KANGRI (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY), HARIDWAR

END SEMESTER EXAMINATION-2021


CLASS –B.Tech
SEMESTER –VII
SUBJECT NAME – Switch Gear and Protection
SUBJECT CODE- BEE-C701
TIME: 3 HOUR MAX. MARKS: 70
MIN. PASS: 40%
NOTE: QUESTION PAPER IS DIVIDED INTO TWO SECTIONS A AND B. ATTEMPT
BOTH SECTIONS AS PER GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS.

SECTION-A (SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ANY FIVE QUESTIONS IN ABOUT 150 WORDS


EACH. EACH QUESTION CARRIES SIX MARKS. (5 X 6 = 30 MARKS)

Question 1. Describe the functional requirement of protective relaying?

Question 2. With the net diagram explain the operation of any one type of lighting arrester?

Question 3. Explain in what way distance protection is superior to over current protection for
the protection of transmission lines?

Question 4. Write short notes on under frequency relay and static relay?

Question 5. Explain the terms: restrictingvoltage, recovery voltage and RRRV?

Question 6. What are the different types of testing in circuit breakers?

Question 7. What is over fluxing and how it is effect transformer?

Question 8. State the different difference between DC and AC circuit breaking?

Question 9. Discuss briefly the role of protective relay in a modern power system?

Question 10.Write the importance of ground wire and bus bar protection?

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SECTION-B (LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIONS IN DETAIL. EACH


QUESTION CARRIES TEN MARKS. (4 X 10 = 40 MARKS)

Question 1. Describe the constructions, operation principle and application of sf6 circuit breaker with
a neat sketch. Also discuss its advantages over other type of circuit breakers?

Question 2. With necessary diagram describe the recovery rate theory and energy balance theory of
arc interruption in a circuit breaker?

Question 3. Drive the expression of restriking voltage?

Questions 4. explain about current zero interruption theories?

Question 5. With necessary diagram explain the vacuum circuit breakers?

Question 6. With necessary diagram explain the air blast circuit breakers?

Question 7. A 132 KV ,3 phase 50 cycles , overhead line 50 km long has a capacitance to Earth for
each line of 0.01 57 microF/km. Determine the inductance and KVA rating of the arc suppression
coil?

Question 8. A generator is protected by restricted Earth fault protection. the generator rating are13.2
KV, 10MVA.the percentage of winding protected against phase to ground fault is 85%. The relay
setting is such that it trips for 20% out of balance. Calculate the resistance to add in the natural to
ground connection?

---Paper Code: --- BEE-C701

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