Performance of Transmission Line - Practice Sheet-01
Performance of Transmission Line - Practice Sheet-01
10. The efficiency of transmission in the given 15. At no load condition, a 3-phase, 50 Hz, lossless
transmission system is ______%. Assume 1 phase power transmission line has sending end and
system.
receiving end voltages of 415 kV and 440 kV
respectively. Assume the velocity of travelling
wave to be 3× 105 km/s, then the length of the line
Transformer ratio is 2 kV/11 kV on source side is ___________km.
and 11 kV/2 kV on load side. The resistance of
LV side = 0.02 and HV side is 1.2 for each 16. A 3-phase, 50 Hz transmission line of length 10 km
transformer. The reactance of LV and HV side 0.05
has a capacitance of F / km. It is represented
is 0.10 and 5 for each transformer.
as a -model. The shunt admittance at each end of
the transmission line will be
11. A 240-kV transmission line has the following line
(a) 50 × 10–6 90° (b) 10 × 10–6 90°
constants:
A = 0.9 3.5°; B = 185 78° (c) 25 × 10–6 90° (d) 75 × 10–6 90°
The power at unity power factor that can be
received, if the voltage profile at each end is to be 17. A shunt capacitor is used to raise the power factor of
maintained at 240 kV is the load of 50 kW from 0.75 lagging to unity. The
supply is 3- Φ, 50 Hz, 11 kV. If star capacitor bank
(a) 80.12 MW (b) 75.75 MW
is used, then the capacitance per phase required will
(c) 87.63 MW (d) 92.34 MW
be
12. The ABCD parameters of 3-phase overhead (a) 1.81 F (b) 1.38 F
(c) 1.61 F (d) 1.16 F
transmission line are A = D = 0.92 0°; B = 190
90° and C = 0.96 × 10–4 90° S. At no load 18. The sending end and receiving end voltages of a
condition a shunt inductive reactor is connected at transmission line are 33 kV. The line is delivering a
the receiving end of the line to limit the receiving load of 10 MW. The per phase line impedance is (1
end voltage and to be equal to the sending end + j4) . The maximum steady state power that can
voltage. The ohmic value of the reactor is be transmitted over the line is
(a) (b) 2375 (a) 200 MW (b) 300 MW
(c) 400 MW (d) 500 MW
(c) 1825 (d) 2150
13. A 25 MW load at a pf 0.85 lagging is delivered by a 19. A 10 km long, single phase short transmission line
has 0.8 60° /km impedance. The line supplies a
3-phase transmission line having conductors each of
3000-kW load at 0.85 p.f. lagging. If the receiving
resistance 1.189 per kilometer. The voltage at the end voltage is 33 kV, then the voltage regulation is
receiving end is to be 120 kV and the loss in the (a) 1.34 % (b) 2.29 %
transmission line is 2% of power delivered. The (c) 5.71 % (d) 6.94 %
length of the line is _______ km.
20. The generator having a synchronous reactance of Xd
14. A single-phase motor connected to 240 V, 50 Hz = 1.2 p.u. is connected to a very large system. The
supply takes 32 A at a power factor of 0.6 lagging. terminal voltage is 1.1 0° p.u. and generator is
The capacitance required in parallel with the motor supplying to the system a current of 0.85 p.u. at 0.8
to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging is_____ F. p.f. lagging. If the real power output and terminal
voltage of the generator remains constant but the
excitation of the generator is increased by 50 % then
the reactive power delivered to the bus is ______ p.u.
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