For Academic Session 2013

(EE-455)
Electrical Power System Protection

Pre-Labs
Prepared by: Dr. Memon

Department of Electrical Engineering

N.E.D. University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi

Pre Lab: 01
Q No. 01:

Describe working of DC shunt motor with its equivalent circuit ?

Q No. 02:

Describe working of synchronous generator by its equivalent circuit?

Q. No. 03:

What is the importance of phase sequence and why it should be detected?

Q. No. 04:

If one phase among three gets failed what is the effect on machines?

Q. No. 05:

Why load unbalancing should be avoided?

Q. No. 06:

Explain Negative sequence components and in what conditions they are produced
in power systems ?

Q No. 7:

What are the effects of negative sequence components in power systems ?

Pre Lab: 02
Max. / Min. Voltage relay in 3 Network

Q. No. 01:

What is the role of reactive power in the power network?

Q. No. 02:

How inductive load affect Voltage level in the circuit?

Q. No. 03:

Can power factor improvement affect Voltage level?

Q. No. 04:

What are the other methods to improve Voltage levels?

Q No. 05:

Define Voltage Stability and its relationship to lack of reactive power in

System ?

Pre Lab: 03
Study and apply a Max. / Min. frequency relay.

Q. No. 01:

How frequency of Generator can be changed?

Q. No. 02:

How inductance of power system can be changed?

Q. No. 03:

Which relay can be used for load shedding?

Q No. 4:

What is the effect of AGC (Automatic Generation Control) in power system?

Q No. 5:

Define Angle stability and its relationship with the change of frequency in the
system?

Pre Lab: 04 + 05
Application of over current relay

Q. No. 01:

Describe temporary overload condition?

Q. No. 02:

Describe continuous overload conditions?

Q. No. 03:

Describe a technique to differentiate between temporary overload and continuous

overload?

Q. No. 04:

How to differentiate between overload and short circuit conditions?

Q. No. 05:

What do we mean by on-delay timer?

Q. No. 06:

What do we mean by off delay timer?

Pre Lab. No. 06

Remote Signaling

Q. No. 01:

Give some important level sensing examples in power systems?

Q. No. 02:

Give some examples of other industries except power systems where level
sensing is very important / critical?

Pre Lab. No. 07

Current Transformer

Q. No. 01:

Describe the importance of CT error?

Q. No. 02:

Explain CT error calculation by giving an example?

Pre Lab. No. 08

Voltage Transformer
Q. No. 01: Describe importance of VT error?
Q. No. 02: Describe VT error calculation by giving an example?