PSA Past Year Questions of Unit-5

2018-19

  1. What is meant by voltage surge?
  2. Explain step by step method of system stability with suitable diagrams.
  3. A 300 KV, 5 μ Sec rectangular surge travels along the line terminated by a capacitor of 1500 pF. Determine the voltage across the capacitance and reflected voltage wave if the surge impedance loading of line is 300 ohm.
  4. Explain surge impedance and velocity of propagation of travelling waves.
  5. Derive the expression for reflection and refraction coefficients of voltage and current waves when a line terminated through a resistance or a cable.

2017-18

  1. Explain the methods of improving steady state stability.
  2. Explain the swing curve.
  3. Define: characteristic impedance loading and surge impedance loading.
  4. Find the CIL of 200 kV transmission line.
  5. Deduce the general wave equations for a loss less transmission line for propagation ofvoltage and current wave.
  6. Determine reflection co-efficient and transmission coefficient for receiving end of transmission line terminated by resistance.
  7. Explain the Bewley’s Lattice diagram. Write a note on surge phenomenon. Define the protection against overvoltages.

2016-17

  1. What is meant by voltage surge?
  2. What is meant by a lightning arrester?
  3. Develop wave equation for an uniform transmission line and find the velocity of its propagation. Derive the expression for reflection and refraction coefficients of voltage and current waves when a line terminated through a resistance or a cable.

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