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TechnicalinterviewquestionsCB,LighteningArrestor,Fuse

Whichtypeofcbusedfor11Kvfeeder?
Vacuumcircuitbreaker
WhatisthedifferencebetweenElectricalengineeringandelectronicsengineering?
Ans:Electricalengineeringmainconcernisuseofelectricalenergyfortransmissionandconversionof
power.
Electronicsengineersmainconcernisuseofelectricalenergyfortransmissionofinformation.
Howcantestthequalityofhouseearthwithoutanydevice?
Byconnectingabulbbetweenphaseandearthpit(point)andcheckingthebrightness.
MaindifferencebetweendielectricandInsulator?
Ans:Dielectricispolarisedandinsulatorarenot
Alldielectricareinsulatorbutinsulatorsmaynotbedielectric
Dielectriccanstorechargeinsulatorarenot
Howmanyearthingwillbeprovidedforpowertransformer?
Ans:Earthforlighting,arresterlocatednearatthepolestructure
NeutralEarthing
Bodyearthing

Inturboalternatordamperwindingarenotusedwhy?
Ans:
Theturboalternatorhaveroundrotorrotatingathighspeeds.Thissolidrotorareproducetheeddycurrent
.Thiseddycurrentwillproducethedampingmechanism.

Whatisthefunctionsofdamperwinding?
Ans:
Damperwindingsareauxiliarywindings.Itisconnectedinserieswiththefieldwindings.Thepurposeofthis
windingistohelpthemainwindingstosetupthecompleteandsufficientfieldforthesatisfacoryworking
withoutanydiscontinuity.

Whatisthedifferencebetweenneutralandground?
Ans:
Aneutralisanreferencepointwithinanelectricaldistributionsystem.Neutralisusedtoconnectthe
equipmentenclosuretoanearth.Caremustbetakenthevoltageshouldnotbehigherwithrespecttothe
ground.
Agroundrepresentanelectricpath,normallydesignedtocarrythefaultcurrentwhenfaultoccurs.

Whatisthedifferencebetweenneutralgroundingandsolidgrounding
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TechnicalinterviewquestionsCB,LighteningArrestor,Fuse

Ans:
Astheneutralpointofanelectricsupplysystemconnectedtotheearthorground.
Thepowersystemsaidtobegoodearthingthatissolidlygroundedwhentheneutralofthegeneratoror
transformerconnectedtothegroundthroughconductorofnegligibleresistance.Lowvoltagesystemwe
areusingthesolidgrounding.

Whatisbillorbasicimpulselevel?
Ans:
Billorbasicimpulselevelisthemaximumvoltagelevelwithstandbyanequipmentduringorbefore
lightning.Billisusedfortestingthelightningarrester.Allequipmentshouldbebillrated.

Whatisthedifferencebetweenlighteningarresterandsurgearrester?
Ans:
Lightningarresterareinstalledoutsideandconnectedtotheearth.
Surgearrestorareinstalledinsidethepanelandcomprisingofresistortonullifytheeffectofsurge.

Whatisneutrallink?
Pointwherealltheneutralconnectedthatcircuitiscalledneutrallink

Whyfuseareconnectinginphasenotinneutralandphase?
Ans:
Ifweareprovidingthefuseinphaseandneutral,thefuseintheneutralfirstblowsandthecurrentwillflow
throughthephaseandgetshockfortheoperator.forthatsafetypurposefuseisprovidedonlyonphase
wire

WhatisthedifferencebetweenvacuumcircuitbreakerandSF6Circuitbreaker?

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