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“Empowerment of women in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering by imparting core
value based quality technical education to meet global needs.”
M1: Topursueexcellenceinelectricalandelectronicsengineeringeducationandresearchby
providingpositiveandprofessional quality technical education.
M2: To enhance learning through practice of cutting edge technologies in Electrical and
Electronics engineering with multidisciplinary approach to meet industry requirement.
M3: To conduct individual and team activities that enhances the managerial and professional
skills.
ProgrammeEducation objectives
PEO I: To provide a good foundation in mathematics, sciences, management and Engineering
fundamentals to make them globally competent and to excel in their chosen profession.
PEO II: To inculcate ethical values and aptitude for lifelong learning that enables them to stay
abreast with latest technology needed for successful professional career.
PEO III: To encourage students towards importance of power sector, green and energy efficient
sources and to train them in critical issues of power system automation and energy management.
PEO IV: To equip graduates with the communication skills and team work with multi-disciplinary
approach and zeal to provide solutions for engineering problems.
(3) - Prerequisites
(6) - Websites
(8) - Journals
(16) - Remarks/Suggestions
COURSE OUTCOMES:
BTL2
C421.1 Understand the importance of Transmission power through HVDC.
Understand
BTL1
C421.2 Describe the converter control and HVDC control systems.
Remember
BTL4
C421.3 Analyze the Harmonics and use of filters to minimize the harmonics.
Analysis
BTL4
C421.4 Analyze power flow in AC-DC using simultaneous and sequential methods.
Analysis
BTL2
C421.5 Classify different FACTS controllers and their operation
Understand
BTL2
C421.6 Summarize different FACTS devices to compensate reactive power.
Understand
PREREQUISITES:
The student is expected to have prior knowledge of converters, filters and power flow
studies.
SYLLABUS:
UNIT—I
Introduction: Comparison of AC and DC transmission systems, application of DC transmission,
types of DC links, typical layout of a HVDC converterstation. HVDC converters, pulse number,
analysis of Gratez circuit with and without overlap, converter bridge characteristics, equivalent
circuits or rectifier and inverter configurations of twelve pulse converters.
UNIT—II
Converter & HVDC System Control: Principles of DC Link Control — Converters Control
Characteristics — system control hierarchy, firing angle control, current and extinction angle
control, starting and stopping of DC link.
UNIT-III
Harmonics, Filters and Reactive Power Control: Introduction, generation of harmonics, AC and
DC filters. Reactive Power Requirements in steady state, sources of reactive power, static VAR
systems.
Power Flow Analysis in AC/DC Systems: Modeling of DC/AC converters, Controller Equations-
Solutions of AC/DC load flow —Simultaneous method-Sequential method.
UNIT-IV
Introduction to FACTS: Flow of power in AC parallel paths and meshed systems, basic types of
FACTS controllers, brief description and definitions of FACTS controllers.
Static Shunt Compensators: Objectives of shunt compensation, methods of controllable VAR
generation, static VAR compensators, SVC and STATCOM, comparison between SVC and
STATCOM.
UNIT-V
Static Series Compensators: Objectives of series compensation, variable impedance type-thyristor
switched series capacitors (TCSC), and switching converter type series compensators, static series
synchronous compensator (SSSC)-power angle characteristics-basic operating control schemes.
Combined Compensators: Introduction, unified power flow controller (UPFC), basic operating
principle, independent real and reactive power flow controller, control structure.
SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOKS:
i) Text Books (Prescribed by JNTUH/Faculty)
D6 Electrical India
1. Power transfer in DC line depends on sending end and receiving end voltages.
2. Advantages of DC link for power transfer is easy power control.
3. Extinction angle γ is optimized so that kVAR requirement is minimum.
4. For stable operation of DC systems α control, CC and CEA is adopted.
5. Characteristic of a converter is the relation between DC output voltage andId.
6. In case of IPC cosine control, DC output voltage is proportional to control voltage.
7. Firing angle control in modern HV converters is IFC and EPC.
8. In HVDC link with CC control power loss is more and short circuit current is limited.
9. Commutation failure usually occurs in Rectifier.
10. In order to bring the voltage of operation to the normal voltage level as the power varies,
control done is Transformer tap changing.
10) Derive an equation for harmonic voltage and current for single tuned filter and discuss the
influence of network admittance
1) With neat sketches explain the different kinds of dc link available? [BTL2] [CO1]
2) Explain firing angle control & current and extinction angle control. [BTL2] [CO2]
3) Explain the analysis of 12 pulse converter with bridge rectifier [BTL2] [CO1]
4) Mention the various sources of harmonic generation in HVDC system. [BTL1] [CO3]
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular(R15)
1) Draw the schematic circuit diagram of a 6 pulse gratez circuit and explain its principle of operation.
[BTL2] [CO1]
2) Explain overlap angle and extinction angle.. [BTL2] [CO2]
3) Discuss the filter configurations that are employed for HVDC Converter station? Give design aspect
of one such filter [BTL2] [CO2]
4) Explain in detail concept of reactive power control in HVDC converters. [BTL2] [CO3]
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular(R15)
1) Discuss the different applications of dc transmission system? Explain them in detail? [BTL2] [CO1]
2) Explain the individual characteristics of a rectifier and an inverter with sketch [BTL2] [CO2]
3) What is meant by firing angle delay and commutation delay. Draw the waveforms for voltage and
current in a 6 pulse Graetz’s circuit with α=30 and µ=15. [BTL2] [CO1]
4) Explain static VAR system source of reactive power. [BTL2] [CO3]
Assignment-II
1. Derive the mathematical model of D,C link controller of a D.C link [BTL1] [CO4]
b. Explain how power flow takes place in parallel electrical systems. [BTL2] [CO5]
3. Explain the different types of losses in STATCOM. [BTL2] [CO5]
4. Explain the functional control scheme for a SSSC. [BTL2] [CO6]
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular(R15)
1 .Compare simultaneous and sequential methods of power flow analysis. [BTL1] [CO4]
2. Explain the working principle & V – I characteristics of STATCOM?. [BTL2] [CO5]
3. Explain VSC based STATCOM [BTL2] [CO5]
4. Explain the different modes of operations of TCSC? [BTL2] [CO6]
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
IV B.Tech II Semester Regular(R15)
TUTORIAL-1
1) A Graetz bridge operates with a delay angle of 150. The leakage reactance of the
transformer is 10 ohms. The line to line AC voltage is 85kv. Calculate the
overlap angle and DC voltage for (i) Id =2000A (ii) Id =4500A [BTL4] [CO1]
TUTORIAL-2
2) (a) A back to back HVDC link with one bridge at each end is transmitting
100MW with Vd=100kv. If, α=150, γ=180, calculate Vdor, Vdoi, Qrand Qi. Assume
Rcr=Rci=12 ohms.
(b) If the DC link is controlled such that Qi is kept at the value calculated earlier,
calculate Vd, Id, Qr, α and γ for Pd=50MW
[BTL4] [CO2]
TUTORIAL-3
TUTORIAL-4
4) Explain about Mid-point voltage regulation for line segmentation in Static Shunt
Compensators. [BTL4] [CO2]
PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER:
PART – A
(25 Marks)
1.a) What are the demerits of HVDC transmission system? [2]
b) What are the applications of DC transmission system? [3]
c) Draw the converters control characteristics. [2]
d) What is meant by firing angle control? [3]
e) What is the need of filters? [2]
f) Write the Controller Equations. [3]
g) What are the basic types of FACTS controller? [2]
h) What are the objectives of Shunt Compensation? [3]
i) What is the concept of series capacitive compensation? [2]
j) Draw the schematic diagram for Unified Power Flow Controller. [3]
PART –B (50Marks)
2.a) Compare A.C. and D.C. transmission system based on economic aspects and
technical performance and reliability.
b) With neat sketches explain the different kinds of D.C. links available and list
out its merits anddemerits . [5+5]
OR
3.a) Describe modern trends in DCtransmission.
b) Draw the circuit diagram voltage and current waveform of a three-phase, 6-
pulse
uncontrolledbridgerectifierandderivetheexpressionfor(i)AverageDCvoltagean
d
(ii) total VA rating of valvesandtransformer. [5+5]
4.a) Discuss equidistant pulse firing angle control scheme with its relative merits
anddemerits
b) A 6-pulse bridge connected inverter is fed from 238/110 kV transformer
which is connected with 3-, 238 kV, 50Hz supply. Calculate the direct
voltage output when the commutation angle is 20 0 and delay angle α is i) 30 0
, ii) 90 0 and iii) 150 0 . Comment on theresults. [5+5]
OR
5.a) Explain the starting and stopping of DClink
b) The AC side line voltage of a 3- bridge type inverter is 160kV with an
extinction angle of 20 0 and an overlap angle of 20 0 . Calculate the DC
voltage. What should be the new extinction angle if the DC voltage at
inverter and drop to 175 kV with the overlap angle and the AC line
voltageremainingunaltered? .[5+5]
6.a) Classify the solution methodology for AC-DC load flows andexplain.
b) Discuss in detail, the concept of reactive power requirement in
HVDCconverters.[5+5]
OR
7.a) Explain the static VAR systems with neatdiagrams.
b) Briefly discuss what the different harmonic instabilityproblems are [5+5]
10. Describe how do you improvement of transient stability and power oscillation damping
using staticseries compensation. [10]
OR
11. Discuss the independent real and reactive power flow control of UPFC with necessary
diagrams. [10]
TOPIC BEYOND THE SYLLABUS:
No of Reference
Unit Mode of teaching
S.no Topic Week sessions Remarks
no
planned
BB/PPT/OHP/MM *
Comparison of AC
and DC
1 I 1 1 A4
transmission
systems
Application of DC
2 I transmission, types 2 A4
of DC links
typical layout of a
3 I HVDC converter 2 A4
station
HVDC converters,
4 I 2 1 A4
pulse number
analysis of Gratez
5 I circuit with and 2 A4
without overlap
converter bridge
6 I 1 A4
characteristics
equivalent circuits or
rectifier and inverter
7 I configurations of 1 A4
twelve pulse
converters
Principles of DC
8 II 3 1 A4
Link Control
Converters Control
9 II 1 A4
Characteristics
system control
10 II 1 A4
hierarchy
11 II firing angle control 1 A4
Introduction,
14 III generation of 1 A4
harmonics
Reactive Power
16 III Requirements in 1 A4
steady state
sources of reactive
17 III 5 2 A4
power
Modeling of DC/AC
19 III 1 A4
converters
Solutions of AC/DC
21 III 6 2 A4
load flow
Flow of power in AC
24 IV parallel paths and 1 A2
meshed systems
basic types of
25 IV 7 2 A2
FACTS controllers
definitions of FACTS
26 IV 1 A2
controllers
brief description of
27 IV 2 A2
FACTS controllers
Objectives of shunt
28 IV 8 1 A2
compensation
methods of
29 IV controllable VAR 1 A2
generation
static VAR
30 IV 2 A2
compensators
comparison between
32 IV 1 A2
SVC and STATCOM
Objectives of series
33 V 1 A2
compensation
variable impedance
type-thyristor
34 V 2 A2
switched series
capacitors (TCSC)
switching converter
35 V type series 10 2 A2
compensators
static series
synchronous
36 V 2 A2
compensator
(SSSC)
power angle
37 V 1 A2
characteristics
basic operating
38 V 11 1 A2
control schemes
Introduction to
39 V Combined 1 A2
Compensators
basic operating
41 V 1 A2
principle
independent real
42 V and reactive power 12 2 A2
flow controller
control structure of
43 IV power flow 2 A2
controllers
For the Respective topics please choose the proper reference from the list ofreferences
in the academic plan with appropriate page no. or chapter no.
Text Books A1 to A6
Websites or e-books B1 to B4
Subject Expert Details C1 to C8
Journals D1 to D8
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