Important Questions

1. a) A power system consists of 4 buses. Generators are connected at buses 1

and 3, reactances of which are j 0.2 and j 0.l respectively. The transmission
lines are connected between buses 1-2, 1-4, 2-3 and 3-4 and have reactance
j0.25, j0.5, j0.4 and j0.1 respectively. Find the bus admittance matrix by
direct inspection.

b) Verify the same above to form (YBUS) using bus incidence matrix and
primitive admittance matrix.

2. a) Form the YBUS by using singular transformation for the network shown in
Fig. including the generator buses

b) Verify the same above to form (YBUS) using direct inspection method.

3. a) Explain the steady state analysis of load frequency control of a single area
system with free governor operation.
b) Explain the operation of a speed governing system with a neat sketch and
also draw the block diagram.

4. a) Derive the transfer function of a generator of an isolated single area

power system.
 b) Draw IEEE type-1 VAR/ Excitation system.

5. a) Derive the complete block diagram of a two area LF control with a neat
sketch.
b) Explain the concept of Area control error (ACE).

6. a) Write the expressions for modification of Z BUS when an element is added

in the form of a branch and link with and without mutual impedance.
b) Draw the block diagram of generator model and write the transfer
function equation.
c) Draw the automatic voltage control block diagram.

7. a) Explain proportional plus integral controller operation with the help of

block diagram.
b) Discuss various excitation systems and the requirements of an exciter.
8. a) Explain element node incidence and bus incidence matrices of the below
figure.

b) Draw the complete block diagram of a two area LF control with a neat
sketch.
c) Draw the combined block diagram of economic despatch and load
frequency controls.