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Line Differential Protection
Line Differential Protection
Differential Protection
Differential Protection
Used where:
X Protection co-ordination is difficult / not
possible using time delayed elements
X Fast fault clearance is critical
Protected
Circuit
Protected
Circuit
Protected
Circuit
ZM RCT RCT ZM
RL IF RL
IS
VS R
RL RL
RST
VM VS
RR
Metrosil Characteristic
V = CIβ
Suitable values of C & β chosen based on :
(1) Max secondary current under fault conditions
(2) Relay setting voltage
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Low Impedance
(Biased) Protection
Spill
Current
Low Imp.
Trip
No Trip
Is High Imp.
Through Current
Differential
Current
BIAS BIAS I I1 - I 2
I1 2
OPERATE
I1 - I 2
OPERATE RESTRAIN
A B
Relaying
R
Point
Trip B
Trip A
A B
Communication
Channel
Relaying Relaying
Point Point
R R
Trip A Trip B
IN
(4) AB fault
for relay operation : IAB x (1) > K
IAB > 100%K
(5) BC fault
for relay operation : IBC x (1) > K
IBC > 100%K
(6) AC fault
for relay operation : IAC (1 + 1) > K
IAC > 50%K
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Line Charging Currents
Pilot Resistance
Attenuates the signal and affects effective minimum operating
levels.
R Rp/2 R
Rp/2
Relay Case
5kV 15kV
Pilot
Terminal
Relay
Input Relay
Circuit
Pilot
Wire
2kV 5kV
Circulating
Current
Schemes
0IIIIII0I0...0I0IIIIII0
Digital messages
End A End B
A/D μP
Digital communication
interface
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Direct Optical Fibre Link
OPGW
Multiplexer Multiplexer
34 Mbit/s
64k Telephone
bits/s
Telecontrol
End A End B
Teleprotection
PCM PCM
Multiplexer Multiplexer
Telephone
64k
bits/s Telecontrol
End A End B
Teleprotection
Relay A Relay B
Current at B
Propagation delay
Power transformer
Ratio
correction
Vectorial
correction
Relay Relay
A B Transformer
Protection
DTT=1
Data
Message
- + - +