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8.

1. What are the insulating medium used in circuit breaker and mention its a. Short notes on 1.Lightining phenomenon 2. RRV 3. Restrike

properties?. voltage 4 . Recovery voltage

2. If the power factor is low what is the effect of arc extinction in the circuit? Or

3. What is resistance switching? How is it help to extinguish the arc in the CB? b. Short notes on i) Miniature CB ii) Residual CB

4. Explain capacitive current breaking? .

5. What is insulation coordination and explain?


6. Explain lightining phenomenon. 1. Explain the arc phenomena in the circuit breaker
2. What is current chopping? Explain.
3. Short notes on miniature circuit breaker?
7.
4. What are the types of CB and mention its advantages?
a. Explain construction and operation of SF6 circuit Breaker.
5. What is insulation coordination and explain?
Or
6. Explain Circuit Breaker testing.
b. Explain construction and operation of minimum oil circuit Breaker.

PART-B (Answer all) (2x15 = 30 marks)


8.
7. a. Explain construction and operation of Vacuum circuit Breaker.
a. Short notes on 1.Lightining phenomenon 2. RRV 3. Restrike
Or
voltage 4 . Recovery voltage
Or b.Explain the operation of various types of air blast circuit breaker

b. Short notes on i) Miniature CB ii) Residual CB 8.


a. Describe the various methods of arc extinguish technique.

1. What are the insulating medium used in circuit breaker and mention its Or

properties?. b. Short notes on 1.Lightining phenomenon 2. RRV 3. Restrike


2. If the power factor is low what is the effect of arc extinction in the circuit? voltage 4 . Recovery voltage
3. What is resistance switching? How is it help to extinguish the arc in the CB?
4. Explain capacitive current breaking?
5. What is insulation coordination and explain?
6. Explain lightining phenomenon.

7.
a. Explain construction and operation of SF6 circuit Breaker.

Or

b. Explain construction and operation of minimum oil circuit Breaker.


EIGHTH SEMESTER (INTERNAL-I) EXAMINATION, JANUARY 2018

EE14 803: POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION

Time: 100 mins Max Marks: 50

PART-A (Answer any four) (4x5= 20 marks)

1. Explain the arc phenomena in the circuit breaker


2. What is current chopping? Explain.
3. Short notes on miniature circuit breaker?
4. What are the types of CB and mention its advantages?
5. What is insulation coordination and explain?
6. Explain Circuit Breaker testing.

PART-B (Answer all) (2x15 = 30 marks)

7. a. Explain construction and operation of Vacuum circuit Breaker.

Or

b.Explain the operation of various types of air blast circuit breaker

8.
a. Describe the various methods of arc extinguish technique.

Or

b. Short notes on 1.Lightining phenomenon 2. RRV 3. Restrike


voltage 4 . Recovery voltage

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