Scribd
Upload
63 views2 pages

B. - C. Section - A: (Note: Please Fill Subject Code and Paper ID On OMR)

This document contains a 9 question exam for the Power System I course. Section A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each. Section B contains 4 long answer questions worth 5 marks each. Section C contains 2 long answer questions worth 10 marks each. The exam covers topics related to power transmission and distribution systems, including differences between feeders and distributors, advantages of high voltage transmission, the Ferranti effect, string charts, surge impedance loading, cable grading, effects of wind on transmission line sag, arcing horns, and calculations related to overhead line parameters and configurations.

Uploaded by

kultardeep
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
63 views2 pages

B. - C. Section - A: (Note: Please Fill Subject Code and Paper ID On OMR)

This document contains a 9 question exam for the Power System I course. Section A contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each. Section B contains 4 long answer questions worth 5 marks each. Section C contains 2 long answer questions worth 10 marks each. The exam covers topics related to power transmission and distribution systems, including differences between feeders and distributors, advantages of high voltage transmission, the Ferranti effect, string charts, surge impedance loading, cable grading, effects of wind on transmission line sag, arcing horns, and calculations related to overhead line parameters and configurations.

Uploaded by

kultardeep
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

Roll No. ......................

[Total No. of Pages: 02

Total No. of Questions: 09]

-.~

B. Tech. (Sem. - 5th)


POWER SYSTEM I (Trans. & Distribution)

SUBJECT CODE: EE - 305


Paper ID : [A0415]

[Note: Please fill subject code and paper ID on OMR]

Maximum

Time: 03 Hours
Instruction to Candidates:

Marks:

60

-A is Compulsory.

1)

Section

2)
3)

Attempt any Four questions from Section - B.


Attempt any Two questions from Section - C.

Section - A
(10 x 2 =20)

Ql)
a)

Explain the difference in feederand distributor.

b)

What are the advantages of high voltage transmission. Give the limitations
also.'

c)

What is ferranti effect.

d)

What is ACSR. Give advantages of it.

e)

What is string chart.

t)

Find out the capacitance of a single phase line 30 Km.long consisting


of two parallel wires each 15 rom diameter and 1.5 ill apart.

g)

What is surge impedance loading.

h)

What do you understand by the term grading of cables.

i)

What is effect of wind on sag of transmission line.

j)

What is arcing horn.


Section - B
(4 x 5 = 20)

Q2)

Compare the copper efficiency of single phase and three phase, three wire
supply system assuming equal power loss in transmitting same power over
given distance.

M-158[1859]

P.T.o.

23)

(a) Each conductor of a 3 phase overhead trans~ission line is suspended


from a cross arm of a steel tower by a string of four suspen~ion
insulators. The voltage across second unit is 15.0 kV and across the
3rdis 27.0 kV:Find the voltage between conductors and string efficdy.
(b) A three phase transm~ssionline. 100km long has following constants
resistance per km per phase 0.28 ohm; inductive reactance per km per
phase 0.63 ohm; Capacitive susceptance per km per phase 4 x 10~6
siemens. If the load'at the receiving end is 75 MVA at 0.8 lagging with
132 kV between lines Calculate sending end voltage. current and p.f.
use nominal pie method.

Q4)

Derive the expression for the capacitance of three phase unsymm~trical


spaced transposed overhead transmission line.

Q5)

What are A, B, C and D const~ts oflong transmissiorfline and derive these


constants for nominal T and II network of long transmission line.

Q6)

Explain direct laying method of laying of underground cables.

Section -C
Q7)

Q8)

(2 x 10 = 20)
The generalized consists of one phase of a three phase line are
A = D = 0.9 + j 0.012,B = (22.5 + j 1500)ohm and C = (-0.00004+ j 0.001) S
The sending end voltage is 240 V and the receiving end voltage is 220V line
to line. Draw the circle diagram and determine the active and reactive power
received when the angle between the sending end and the receiving end
voltage phasors is 30.
'.
(a) Explain the influence of capacitance on performance ofloaded line.
(b) Explain the effect load power.factor on the transmission efficiency and
voltage regulation of transmission line.

Q9)

(a) Explain Intersheath grading method used in cables.


(b) Derive an expression for sag of a line supported between two supports
of the same height.

0*0*
M-158

You might also like