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Introduction to generator protection
HV SYSTEM CONTROL ROOM
AC & DC
HV- BREAKER AUXILIARY
SYSTEMS CONTROL
SYSTEMS
2 1
AUX. PROTECTION
TRANSF.
GOVERNOR
GENERATOR
1 BREAKER 2
STATIC
STARTER
PT’s
&
CT’s
SYNCHRONIZING
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SYNCHRONOUS EXCITATION
TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEM
STAR
POINT EXCITATION
CUBICLE TRANSFORMER
Introduction to generator protection
Configuration of a typical plant
Substation
Auxilary
transformer
Turbine
Static excitation
In let valve of turbine
Typical excitation systems:
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•Static excitation
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•Rotating diodes
•Excitater machine
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Generator Field circuit breaker
Introduction to generator protection
Typical power plant layouts
G G G
G G G G
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Introduction to generator protection
CT‘s and PT‘s for generator protection
CT Transient Performance classes
Generator protection panel (refer to CEI-IEC 44-6)
Application examples:
Introduction to generator protection
Typ of faults
Ground fault Ground fault Over voltage Asymmetric load Reverse power
(Negative phase
sequence)
Introduction to generator protection
Typ of faults: Location of faults
r id
G
Overload
Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: differential protection
Diff. Transf. 87SST
Diff. Transf. 87SST
g = 0.3 In
g = 0.3 In
v = 0.50
v = 0.50
Transformer differential prot. 87T
v = 0.25
Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Basic principal of differentail protection
External fault
CT 1 Isc Isc CT 2
G
I CT 1 sec I CT 2 sec
Id
Id = 0
No trip
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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Basic principal of differentail protection
Internal fault
CT 1 Isc Isc CT 2
G
I CT 1 sec I CT 2 sec
Id
Id # 0
TRIP
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Introduction to generator protection
Short circuit: Back-up protection
Over current
Over current
50/51
50/51
Imax-Umin 51V
Imax-Umin 51V
I = 1.3 -1.7 In
I = 1.3 -1.7 In
t=1-5s
t=1-5s
U= 0.7 Un
U= 0.7 Un
Min. impedance 21
Min. imp. 21
Min. imp. 21
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Z = 0.7 Xt
Z = 0.7 Xt
t = 0.2 - 0.7 s
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t = 0.2 - 0.7 s
Introduction to generator protection
95% Stator ground fault protection
Stator winding
Over voltage
Over voltage
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function
function
95% stator ground
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Introduction to generator protection
95% stator ground fault protection and busbar earth fault protection
fault protection
fault protection
59GN
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59GN
U = 0.05 Un
U = 0.05 Un
t = 0.5 s
t = 0.5 s
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Introduction to generator protection
95% stator ground fault protection and busbar earth fault protection
fault protection
fault protection
59GN
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59GN
U = 0.05 Un
U = 0.05 Un
t = 0.5 s
t = 0.5 s
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Introduction to generator protection
Interconnection between CT‘s, PT‘s and protection functions
Generator protection panel ANSI Code
27
60 Voltage balance
81 41/50 Inadvertent closing of CB
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21 32
24 (Also: 51/27)
40
51V Voltage controlled over current
46 relay
41/50
~ 59NB Ground fault of busbar
59GN
Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix
CB
B
ne
CB
CB
n. C
c it.
rb i
MV
Ge
HV
Tu
Ex
HV CB
Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB
Gen. CB
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB
Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Unit runing in healthy condition
CB
B
ne
CB
CB
n. C
c it.
rb i
MV
Ge
HV
Tu
Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB
Gen. CB
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
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Field CB
Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Fault appears
rs
ae
CB
B
a p u lt
ne
CB
CB
pe
n. C
Fa
c it.
rb i
MV
Ge
HV
Tu
Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB
Gen. CB
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
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Field CB
Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Protection started
CB
d
B
s ta o t.
ne
r te
CB
CB
n. C
c it.
Pr
rb i
MV
Ge
HV
Tu
Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB
Gen. CB
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
~
Field CB
Introduction to generator protection
Software trip matrix: Protection tripped and generator disconneced
CB
B
ne
IP
CB
CB
n. C
c it.
TR
rb i
MV
Ge
HV
Tu
Ex
HV CB
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 t [s] Trip channel 1 2 3 4 5 6
MV CB
Gen. CB
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Sig.
Sig. Trip
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relays
relays relays
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Turbine trip
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Trip Stator Earth Fault 95%
Field CB