Friday 20 April 2012

POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS QB


DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND  ELECTRONICS  ENGINEERING
6TH SEMESTER - EE 1352  -  POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS

QUESTION  BANK
UNIT – 01                                                                        2 Marks

01.   What is one line diagram? How the power system components are represented?
02.   What are the components of power system?
03.   What is tap changing transformer? State its types.
04.   What is Off-nominal transformation ratio?
05.   Define Per unit value.
06.  What is the need for base values?
07.  State the Advantages of per unit computations.
08.  The base kV and base MVA of a three phase transmission line 33 kV and 10 MVA respectively.
       Calculate the base current and base impedance.
09.   State the any two demerits of per unit computations.
10.  What is impedance and reactance diagram?
11.  What are the approximations made in the reactance diagram?
12.  Give the equations for transforming base kV on LV side to HV side of transformer and vice-versa.
13.  Write the equation for converting the p.u. impedance expressed in one base to another.
14.  A generator rated at 30 MVA, 11 kV has a reactance of 20%. Calculate its p.u. reactance for a base
       of 50 MVA and 10 kV.
15.  What are the step by step procedure to be followed to find the per unit impedance diagram?
16.  What is the need for system analysis in planning and operation of power systems?
17.  How the generator transient analysis is represented?
18.  What is the purpose of providing third winding (tertiary) in a Transformer?

Note : Apart from the above theory questions small types of Problems may be asked (if necessary).
           (i)  Existing p.u. will be given and you are asked to find out the new p.u.
          (ii)  Values in ohm will be given you are asked to find out new values in p.u

 Long Answered Questions                                           16 Marks.

1.(i)   Derive the equations to find out the Π equivalent circuit transformer with off nominal tap ratio.  (8)
  (ii)   Discuss about the per phase analysis of symmetrical three phase system.                                       (8)
2.      Explain the Modern Power system in detail.                                                                                     (16)
3.      Explain the per phase analysis of Equivalent network of Uniform long lines ( T model )               (16)

Note : Apart from the above theory questions Full Problems will be asked (compulsorily).
           (i)  One sample power system network with values in either ohm (or) in p.u. will be given and you
                are asked to draw the reactance diagram also you have to mark the new values which has to be
                find out using simple formulas.
         
UNIT – 02                                                                        2 Marks
01.   What is Load flow study?
02.   What is the need for load flow study?
03.   Why power flow analysis is made?
04.   What are the informations that are obtained from a load flow study?
05.   How a load flow study is performed?
06.   What are the different types of buses in a power system?
07.   What is swing bus?
08.   Define Voltage controlled bus.
09.   What is Load bus?
10.   List the quantities specified and quantities to be determined from the load flow study for the various
        types of buses.
11.   What is the need for slack bus?
12.   Write the load flow equations for Gauss-Seidel and Newton-Raphson method.
13.   Discuss the effect of acceleration factor in the load flow solution algorithm and how will you account
        for voltage controlled bus in the algorithm.
14.   When the Generator bus is treated as load bus? What will be the reactive power and bus voltage?
15.   What are the advantages of Gauss-Seidel method?
16.   What are the disadvantages of Gauss-Seidel method?
17.   What is Jacobian matrix? How the elements of Jacobian matrix  are computed?
18.   What are the advantages of Newton-Raphson method?
19.   What are the disadvantages of Newton-Raphson method?
20.   Compare G-S method and N-R method of power flow solutions.
21.   How the disadvantages of N-R method are overcome?
22.   How the convergence of N-R method is speedup?
23.   What is an acceleration factor?
24.   What are the advantages and disadvantages of FDPF over N-R method?
25.   How the reactive power of a Generator is controlled?

Long Answered Questions                                           16 Marks.

1.  With the help of the neat flow chart, explain the  (a) or  (b) or  (c)  of load flow solution when the
      system contains voltage controlled buses in addition to the swing bus and load bus.                     Each
(a)  Newton – Raphson method        (b)  Gauss – Seidel method      (c)  Fast decoupled power flow    (16)

2.(i)  Derive the static load  flow equations of n bus systems.                                                                (11)
  (ii)  Explain the p-v adjustment in N-R method.                                                                                   (5)
3.(i)  Explain why power flow  studies are essential and vital parts of power system studies                (6)
   (ii) Discuss about the fast decoupled power flow method.                                                                   (10)

Note : Apart from the above theory questions Full Problems will be asked (compulsorily).
           Problem may be asked in the above mentioned three types of load flow solution technique.
           (i)  Gauss – Seidel method          -  Max. four bus problem shall be asked
          (ii)  Newton – Raphson method   -  Max. three bus bus problem shall be asked.
          (iii)  Fast decoupled power flow  -  Max. four bus problem shall be asked.  


UNIT – 03                                                                        2 Marks

01.  What is meant by a fault in power system?
02.  How faults are classified? List the various types of shunt and series faults.
03.  What is symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults.
04.  For a fault at a given location, rank the various faults in the order of severity.
05.  Write the relative frequency of occurrence of various types of fault.
06.  How symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults are analysed?
07.  What is the need for short circuit study (or) fault analysis?
08.  What is meant by doubling effect?
09.  What is synchronous reactance?
10.  Define sub transient reactance?
11.  Define transient reactance?
12.  What is bus admittance matrix? Write its equation.
13.  What are the advantages of  bus admittance matrix?
14.  What is bus impedance matrix?
15.  What are the methods available for forming bus impedance matrix?
16.  Write the four ways of adding impedance to an existing system so as to modify bus impedance matrix.
17.  What are the methods used for reducing short circuit current.
18.  What are the assumptions made in short circuit studies of large power system network.
19.   Define short circuit interrupting MVA of a circuit breaker.
20.  How circuit breakers can be selected?
21.  Define infinite bus in a power system.
22.  A three phase 20 MVA, 11 kV generator has 5% sub-transient reactance . A three phase short circuit
       occurs at its terminals find fault current in MVA.

Long Answered Questions                                           16 Marks.

1.  Explain the procedure for making short circuit studies of a large power system networks using digital
     computers.                                                                                                                                       (16)
2.  Explain the step by step procedure for Z bus building algorithm and explain its different types in detail 

Note : Apart from the above theory questions Full Problems will be asked (compulsorily).
           Problem may be asked in the following method.
           (i)  Sample power system will be given with fault in the network. Students are required to solve the
                 problem using (i) Kirchoff’s law  (ii) Thevenin’s method.
          (ii)  Using sample network  form the matrix ( Z bus building algorithm )         
            

UNIT – 04                                                                        2 Marks

1.   Define negative sequence impedance.
2.   Define Positive sequence impedance.
3.   What are symmetrical components? Write the symmetrical components.
4.   What are positive sequence components?
5.   What are negative sequence components?
6.   What are zero sequence components?
7.   Prove that 1+a+a square = 0

UNIT – 05                                                                        2 Marks

1.    Define Stability. What is stability study?
2.    Define steady state stability.
3.    Define dynamic stability. State its purpose.
3.    Define transient stability.
4.    What is transient stability limit?
5.    What is transient instability?
6.    When the transient stability studies are conducted and what is the need of transient stability study?
7.    Define Power angle.
8.    What is swing equation.
9.    What are the assumptions made by solving swing equation?
10.  Define swing curve. What is the use of swing curve?
11.  What is first swing and multi swing?
12.  What is damper winding?
13.   Define :  Critical clearing angle and time.
14.   Give the expression for critical clearing angle and time.
15.   List the methods of  improving the transient stability limit of a power system.
16.   State Equal area Criterion.
17.   State the application of Equal area criterion.
18.   What is voltage Instability?
19.   What is meant by Infinite bus?

 

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