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Overcurrent functions: IDMT curves

EXERCISES

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Protection functions
Exercises
„ Exercise 1:
• Phase overcurrent function: define the time setting (IDMT)

„ Exercise 2:
• Phase overcurrent function: calculate the tripping time (IDMT)

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Exercise 1
IDMT tripping time
VIT,
SIT IEEE
PROBLEM: I/Is LTI IAC I
IEC/A MI
IEC/C
„ Known settings
2 3.38 9.00 3.15 2.52
• Is 2.5 2.55 6.00 2.40 2.06
3 2.12 4.50 2.02 1.79
• Type of curve = SIT
3.5 1.86 3.60 1.78 1.62
• Tables giving k as a function of I/Is 4 1.68 3.00 1.61 1.49
and of the curve type 4.5 1.54 2.57 1.42 1.40
5 1.44 2.25 1.40 1.32
5.5 1.36 2.00 1.32 1.26
„ The protection must operate 6 1.29 1.80 1.26 1.21
at Ik = 3.5 Is for tk = 4 s 6.5 1.24 1.64 1.21 1.17
7 1.19 1.50 1.17 1.13
7.5 1.15 1.38 1.13 1.10
„ Find the setting value for T 8 1.11 1.29 1.10 1.08
8.5 1.08 1.20 1.07 1.05
9 1.05 1.12 1.04 1.03
9.5 1.02 1.06 1.02 1.02
10 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 0.85 0.64 0.86 0.90
20 0.76 0.47 0.79 0.85

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Exercise 1
IDMT tripping time
CALCULATION:

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Plan_IDMT curves_exercises.ppt

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Protection functions
Exercises
„ Exercise 1:
• Phase overcurrent function: define the time setting (IDMT)

„ Exercise 2:
• Phase overcurrent function: calculate the tripping time (IDMT)

P&E Center T&I / Nov. 2006


Plan_IDMT curves_exercises.ppt

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Exercise 2
IDMT tripping time
VIT,
PROBLEM: SIT IEEE
I/Is LTI IAC I
IEC/A MI
„ Known settings IEC/C
2 3.38 9.00 3.15 2.52
• Is 2.5 2.55 6.00 2.40 2.06
• T = 0.8 s 3 2.12 4.50 2.02 1.79
3.5 1.86 3.60 1.78 1.62
• Type of curve = VIT 4 1.68 3.00 1.61 1.49
• Tables giving k as a function of I/Is 4.5 1.54 2.57 1.42 1.40
5 1.44 2.25 1.40 1.32
and of the curve type 5.5 1.36 2.00 1.32 1.26
6 1.29 1.80 1.26 1.21
6.5 1.24 1.64 1.21 1.17
„ Find the tripping time tA for current 7 1.19 1.50 1.17 1.13
IA = 6Is 7.5 1.15 1.38 1.13 1.10
8 1.11 1.29 1.10 1.08
8.5 1.08 1.20 1.07 1.05
9 1.05 1.12 1.04 1.03
9.5 1.02 1.06 1.02 1.02
10 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 0.85 0.64 0.86 0.90
20 0.76 0.47 0.79 0.85

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Plan_IDMT curves_exercises.ppt

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Exercise 2
IDMT tripping time
CALCULATION:

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Plan_IDMT curves_exercises.ppt

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