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BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, LONERE
Winter Examination – 2022
Course: B. Tech. Branch : Electrical Semester : VII
Subject Code & Name: BTEEC701 Power System Operation & Control
Max Marks: 60 Date: 27-01-2023 Duration: 3 Hr.
Instructions to the Students:
1. All the questions are compulsory.
2. The level of question/expected answer as per OBE or the Course Outcome (CO) on
which the question is based is mentioned in ( ) in front of the question.
3. Use of non-programmable scientific calculators is allowed.
4. Assume suitable data wherever necessary and mention it clearly.
(Level/CO) Marks
Q. 1 Solve Any Two of the following. 12
A) Define per unit value. Write any two advantages of per unit representation. Application 6
A three-phase star-connected, 75MVA, 25kV synchronous generator has a
synchronous reactance of 9 ohm per phase. Using rated MVA and voltage
as base values, determine the per-unit reactance.
B) Write a short note on the On-load tap changing transformer and the regu- Understand 6
lating transformer.
C) With the help of power triangle & equations describe the concept Understand 6
of real power, reactive power, and complex power.
Q.2 Solve Any Two of the following. 12
A) Briefly explain the Park’s transformation i.e. dq0 transformation. Understand 6
B) With neat diagrams explain the different types of excitation systems of an Understand 6
alternator.
C) With a neat block diagram explain the load frequency control of the syn- Understand 6
chronous machine.
Q. 3 Solve Any Two of the following. 12
A) Explain the modeling of the generator, load, and governor system in the Understand 6
case of a thermal power plant.
B) With a neat diagram explain the equal area criteria for assessing transient Understand 6
stability.
C) Derive the swing equation of the synchronous Machine. Application 6
Q.4 Solve Any Two of the following. 12
A) With a neat diagram describe the point-by-point method of solving the Understand 6
Swing equation.
B) The fuel costs of two generators are given by, Application 6
If the total demand for the generators is 250MW find the economic load-
ing of two generators.
C) Derive the condition for economic load dispatch when transmission losses Application 6
are neglected.
Q. 5 Solve Any Two of the following. 12
A) Derive the expression for transmission line losses in terms of power plant Application 6
generation when two units are supplying the load. Also, write the
equations of loss coefficients.
B) With a neat diagram explain the operation of a synchronous condenser. Understand 6
C) Explain the reactive power compensation by the capacitor and derive the Application 6
expression for the reactive power supplied by the capacitor.
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