Power System Analysis Question Papers (2021-)
Power System Analysis Question Papers (2021-)
Reg. No. :
Fifth Semester
(Regulations 2017)
1. How the base values are chosen in per unit representation of a power system?
3. What is a bus?
5. What are the reactances used in the analysis of symmetrical faults on the
synchronous machines as its equivalent reactance?
PART B — (5 × 13 = 65 marks)
11. (a) Obtain the per unit impedance (reactance) diagram of the power system
shown in Figure 11(a).
Or
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12. (a) Derive the load flow algorithm using Newton Rapson method with flow
chart and discuss the advantages of the method.
Or
(b) In the power system network shown in Figure 12 (b), bus 1 is slack bus
with V1= 1.0+j0.0 per unit and bus 2 is a load bus with
S2 = 280MW+j60MVAR. The line impedance on a base of 100MVA is
Z = 0.02+j0.04 per unit. Using Gauss — Seidal method, give V2. Use an
initial estimate of V2(10 ) = 1.0+j0.0 and perform four iterations. Also find
S1 and the real, reactive power loss in the line, assuming that the bus
voltages have converged.
13. (a) Explain the step by step procedure for systematic fault analysis using
bus impedance matrix.
Or
On a chosen base of 100 MVA, 345 kV in the transmission line circuit the
line reactances are X1 = X2 = 15% and X0 = 50%. Draw each of the three
sequence networks and find the zero sequence bus impedance matrixes
by means of Z bus building algorithm.
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14. (a) Examine the sequence network for a double line to ground (LLG) fault.
Or
(b) The one-line diagram of a power system is shown below in Figure 14 (b).
base
Transformer 1: X0 = X1 = X2 = 0.12
Transformer 2: X0 = X1 = X2 = 0.24
15. (a) Describe the equal area criterion for transient stability analysis of a
system.
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(b) (i) A 2pole, 50 Hz, 11kv turbo alternator has a ratio of 100 MW, power
factor 0.85 lagging. The rotor has a moment of inertia of
10,000 kgm2. Calculate H and M.
(ii) A three phase fault is applied at the point P as shown in Figure
15(b) (ii) below. Find the critical clearing angle for clearing the fault
with simultaneous opening of the breakers 1 and 2. The reactance
values of various components are indicated in the diagram. The
generator is delivering 1.0 p.u. power at the instant preceding the
fault.
PART C — (1 × 15 = 15 marks)
16. (a) Figure 16 (a) shows the one line diagram of a simple three bus power
system with generation at buses at 1 and 2 The voltage at bus 1 is
V=1+j0.0 V per unit. Voltage magnitude at bus 2 is fixed at 1.05 pu. with
a real power generation of 400 MW. A Load consisting of 500MW and 400
MVAR base. For the purpose of hand calculation, line resistance and line
charging susceptances are neglected.
Or
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(b) In the power system shown in figure 16(b) phase fault occurs at point P
and the faulty line was opened a little late. Find the power output
equations for the pre-fault during fault and post fault calculation. values
are marked in p.v. reactances.
Figure 16(b)
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2. Give the bus incidence matrix for the given power system.
3. State at least four applications of power flow studies in the planning and operation
of electric power systems.
5. Define Fault level of a bus in power system, give the expression in per unit.
7. The Z-bus method is very suitable for fault studies on large systems rather than
Y bus. Why ?
11. a) Fig. 1 shows a single-line diagram of a power system. The ratings of generators
and transformers are :
Fig. 1
(OR)
b) i) Subtransient reactance of a 500 MVA, 18 kV generator is 0.25 pu on its
ratings. It is connected to a network through a 20/400 kV transformer.
Find out the subtransient reactance of the generator on a base of 100 MVA
and 20 kV. (4)
ii) Derive the P model for a transformer with off-nominal tap-ratio. (9)
Fig. 2
(OR)
b) A sample system is described in Fig. 3. The line data, bus data and load
flow results are given Table 1 and 2. Compute the following :
i) Slack bus power. (4)
ii) Reactive Power Generation from G2. (3)
iii) Line flows. (3)
iv) Line losses. (3)
Fig. 3
Table 1 Line Data Table 2 Bus Data and Load Data
Line Admittance Half line Bus Bus voltage Generation Load
charging MW MVAR MW MVAR
admittance
1-2 1.47 – j5.88 j0.15 1 1.04∠0° -- -- 0 0
1-3 2.94 – j11.77 j0.07 2 1.02∠–3.09° 100 - 50 20
2-3 2.75 – j9.17 j0.04 3 0.93∠–7.01° 0 0 250 150
(OR)
b) Deduce the Z bus building algorithm. Illustrate the step by step procedure of
Z bus formulation. (13)
14. a) Derive the relationship for fault currents in terms of symmetrical components
when there is a line-to-line (L-L) fault between phase b and c. Also draw a
diagram showing interconnection of sequence networks for L-L fault. (13)
(OR)
Fig. 4
(OR)
b) Discuss the procedure for solving the swing equation using modified-Euler
method. (13)
16. a) Fig. 5 shows transmission network. The pu reactances of the equipments are
as shown. The voltage behind transient reactance of generator is 1.1 pu. The
system is transmitting 1 pu real power when fault occurs at the middle of one
of the line. Determine :
i) transfer reactance for prefault, during fault and post fault conditions and (8)
ii) critical clearing angle for the fault at the mid-point of the line. (7)
Fig. 5
(OR)
b) The one line diagram of a simple power system is shown in Fig. 6. The neutral
of each generator is grounded through a current-limiting reactor of 0.25/3 pu
on a 100 MVA base. The system data expressed in per unit on a common
100 MVA base is tabulated below. The generators are running on no-load
at their rated voltage and rated frequency with their emfs in phase. Using
bus impedance matrix determine the fault current for a single line to ground
fault at bus 3 through a fault impedance Zf = j0.1 pu. Also determine the bus
voltages and line currents during fault. (15)
Fig. 6
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