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INSTITI'TE OF E}.IGINEERING lssl "".- . 89" _-

Full h{arks pg _-
Kxarnination Control *ivision Frograrnme BEL
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Pass Marles 32
2080 Chaitra Year / Part r iii- Tirce 3 ti,i-.

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Candidates are required to give their answers in their o*n **a, *A&d,icable.
Anempt 4$ queslions.
The figures in the rnargin indicate Fd.l Mutkg.
Asswrne suitable data if necessory"

1. Describe the concept of infinite bus in a power s'.,,:,tr)n.r. Clomp,rre betrnren I{VDC ar-:d

HVAC systems for power delivery. 12+ 4j

2. Compare conventional energy resources and renewable energy resources from the
perspective ofelectricity generation. i4l
J. Starting from a suitabie point, show that the voltages and currents at different points ofa
long transrnission line are different ftom eaoh other. 16]

4. Determine the voltage across each disc of a suspension insulators comprising of 3 units as
a percentage ofthe line voltage to earth. The selfand capacitance to ground ofeach disc
is C and 0.2C respectively. The capacitance between the link pin and the guard ring is
0.1C. If the capacitance to the line of the iower link pin were increased to 0.3C by means
of a guard ring, determine the redistribution of voltage. AIso determine the string
efficiency in each case. l10l
). Rxplain Muney Loop test for iocating open and short circuit fauit in underground eable. I6i
6. What is the sigpificance of reactance diagram? The single line diagram of a three phase
power system is shown in the figure. fJraw a reactance diagram considering a base of i00
MVA and i3,8 kV on generator side. t8l
G: 90 MVA, 1-?.8 kV, Xn:l\o/n
Ir = 50 MVA,l3.8l220kV, X7;l}a/a 'f--"ri 'i--f#-fi
Tz : 50 MVA,220/11kY, X.s2-l}a/o
?": : 50 Ir'|YA,13.81132 kV, X7'3:10% @*4
F*t *+r f t
T+ = 50 MVA,132/11 kV, X7'a:10%
M: MVA, 10.45 kV, X*lAYo
B0
Load: 57 MVA,0.8 pf lagging at 10.45 kV
Xtinet: 50fi, X6ns2 = 7Ad-!.
7. r*&at will be consequences if AC complex power is calculated as S* V*I. Explain with
necessary pirasor diagrams. t4]
B. Verify mathematically the following statement !'The per unit impedance of a transformer
remains the same rnhen referred to the high voitage side or low voltage side of the
transformer'. i4]
9" A 50H2, three-phase overhead line has the following pararneters: A:0.98<0.8; B:
45<740Vsi.*132;100kV, Vnr,:l34<00kV. Determine the receiving end active and reactive
power, power factor and iine losses, Also fil:d out the sending end active and reactive
pow6r, power factor and voltage regulation of the line. [4+'6]
10. A part of the kansposition cycle of 3-phase double circuit line is shown in figure. Radius
of each conductor is 0.9 cm. The conductors are solid copper. Find tke inductance per
phase per km of the line. [10]

11. Show that the capacitance per pluse of a three-phase overhead transmission line is
primarily determined by the conductor size and conductor spacings. [6]
i2. ttrat is Ferranti effoct? Explain the measures to be considered to tackle the Ferranti
effect. [3+3J
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 TRIBHUVAN LINIVERSITY Exam. Reeular
INSTITUTE OI.' ENGINEERING Level BE FuIl Marks 80

IXxamination Control Division Programme BEI. Pass Marks i2

2079 Chaitra Y ear / Part iirii ri** "
: t.r.

Subject: * Pouler System Anaiysis i (Ei J5i)

Candidates are required to give their ansv.,ers in their own words as flu as practicabie.
Att e mpt 4 l,t qu c s i i on.s "
The figures in the mnrgin indicate FuU,Msr$s
Asswme suitable datc i/'necessary.

1. a) Draw a single iine diagram of intercomrectcd porver system shor.r.ing its essential parts
and voltage levcls. IiorN is isolated power s,vslem different frorn interconnected power
s),stem.') Write doun adrrantages oIinterconnected porver s-vstcm. {4+2+21
b) Drar.v phasor diagram for a nominal n circuit of a medium transmission line. Derive
expression for sending end voltage, current, voltage regulation and efficiency. t8l
t A1
L. a) What are the reason of making stranded and bundled conductor fcrr transmission line? L"+ I

b) A 4 unit isulator string is fitted with a guard ring. The capacitance of the link pins to
metal work and guard ring can be assumed to be 10% and 60/o of the capacitance of
each unit. Determine the voltage distribution and string efficiency. 16I

c). What are the techniques of iocating faults in underground cable? Explain Murray loop
test. t6l
r
3. a) Prepare an impedance diagrarn of the system shouni in the figure beiow and shorv all
impedances in per unit on a 100 MVA, 132 kV base in the transmission line circuit. t6l

T1 C:
G1 40 l..1vA (Y-Y)
MVA(Y-Y) 20t\,{vA
50MVA 80 l6t il E kv r3.8kv
13.8 kV 12"2-l61kV X,;:0.1p.u.
X,r=Ol p.u. X:0.15 p.u.
X{.15 p.n.
c.'s,;= ,' S l:,;
t'---iill;1.

b) Justi$ the foliowing statement. "The per-unit impedance of a kansfonner remains the
same when referred to the high-voltage side or low-voltage side of the transformer." t4l
c) What will be consequences if AC complex power is not taken S : VI*. Explain with
necessary phasor diagrams. t4j
4.4 Calculate the capacitive reactance, charging current and charging VAR per phase per
km of a three-phase transmission line with bundle conductor as shoun in figure
below. Given that radius of each conductor is 9 mm and the line is kansposed. l8l

I
ln.--lllr
au
:
o 40cm
..71_-*r_a?a-ai r l 40 crnlr
)l ' I
-_-+-*
I Phme- { ;
b
I Phase-B !
c
r Phase- ci
e'

C U
tt
I lom i io- :
*+*--.- --'---, ---i-- '"""--'"----i-*,

b) Wilh a suitabie exampie show that the geometric mcan radius of a stranded conductor
is lower than that of a solid conductor of the same overall diameter. t5]
c) Explain skin effect and proximity effect. t3l
5. a) Why shrurt compensation is necessarv in transmission line? Explain any two methods-
of shunt compensations applied in transrnission system. ISj
b) A tluee-phase overhead line has resistance and reactance per phase of 5 and 25 erhm,
respcctively. The load at the receiving-end is 15 Mw, 33 kv, 0.8 po\ver factor
lagging. Find the capai:it.v ol tirc compensaticn equipment needeci to deliver thi.s load
r,r,ith a sending-errd voitagc of 33 kV. Calculate the exira load of C"8 lagging porver
fbctor rvhich can be deiivered with the compensating equipment (of capacity as
calculated atrove) installed, if ihe receiving-end voltage is pemritted to drop to 28 kV. t5l
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 TRIBHI'VAN UNTYERSITY Exam. Resular
INSTIfi]IE OF ENGINEERING f ,evel BE Full Marks 80

BtrL Pass Marks 32

Examination Control Division Programme
2078 Chaitra Year / Part iiiii rtme 3 hrs.

$ybjec1.; !o-w-e1 S$Jem a"f-lYli

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own

Attempt +4.11 questions.
Thefigures in the margin indicate Fqll Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary. [."IBRARY
1. a) "Transmission Line efficienc,v increase with the increase in voltage"" Justif.v the
statement mathemati callY. t5l

b) For a 3-ph, 200 km long transmission line, derive an expression relating sending end
toltages and current to receiving encl voltages and curretrt using nominal-J'I'model.
Also write down the expressions for determining active and reactive pow€r losses in
the line. Construct a phasor diagram of currents and voltages for a unity power factor
load at the receiving enl" [4-i - 2]
.What will happen if a 500 km long transmission iine in modeled using mcdium length
c)
transmission line model and a 50 km long line represented by long length model? l2r2l
Z" a) Explain Munay [.oop test for locating short circuit fauit in underground cable. [6]
n:)1
b) Briefly explain the reasons behind use of stranded and bundled conductors" L- - i

c) Calculate &e string efficiency for 4-unit suspension insulator if the capacitance of
each unit to earth and Iine be 20a/o and 5%o of the self-capacitance of the unit
respectively. t6l

a) Two three-phase machines have generated EIr4Ir of 11l0kV and l1/40"kV' They are
+ j 15 0 per phase' Find,
connected iluougir a 3-phase line having an impedance of 0 16l

i) Whether each machine is acting as generator or motor and the real power
generated or consumed bY them.
ii) Whether each machine is delivering or consuming reactive power and the amount
of reactive Power.
b) A 20 MVA, 11 three-phase synchronous Generator has a sub-transient reactance
kV
of fiyo.It is connected through three i<lentical single-phase A- Y connected Transformer
of 5000 kVA, I 11127.02 kV with a reactance of 15% to a high voltage Transrnission line
having a totai series reactance of j180 O. At the end of the IiT transmission line, three
identiial single-phase star/star connected transformers of 5000 kVA, 127.07112.1A2 ky
with a reactance of 20Yo. The load is drawing 1 5 I\4VA" at 20 kv at 0.9 pf lagging' Draw
a signai line diagram of the network and determine the reactance diagram. Choose a
base of is kv ana 25 MVA. [101
"o*Lon
4. a) prove that the inductance of a transmission line due to intemal flux linkages
is
independent of the conductor geometry. 16l
 b) A 220 kV, 50H2,.200 km long 3-phase line has conductors
spaced as shown in the
figure below. compute th; inductance and capacitance per
phase. Each
sub-conductor is of a 12 mm radius. Assume transposed
configuration ofihe line. tl0I
Phasc B
Phasc C

:r, I ',' : ; l. : : ,' ',':::1,: :.,, ,

\ I I
\_14"
.--.-- * on,
-t .- .*- - ___,_*-rJ
I

5. a)A 3-a line is 400 km rong. T'he rine constants are z: 0.105 +
kilometer and y : 0 + j?i:?.: 10_:U per kiiomere. i0.376g f) per phase per
power factor lagging at 22a kv. Find the sending
ffr" U"" delivers 60 MVA at 0.9
end voltage, current, power factor,
active and reactive power loss of the line.
6. b) starting from a suitable point, find the
ll0l
expression of power at the receiving end of a
line in terms of sending and receivi,g end voitages
and rine ABCD constants. Arso, find
the expression for maximum active po*., at the ieceiving
"nJ. L4+21
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 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY Exam,
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Resuler
Level BE Full Marks 80
Examination Control Division Programme BEL Pass Marks 32
2077 Cliaitra Year / Part II/II Time 3 hrs.

j_!?reg:
Subject: jgwer-!_yj19_*4gly:i,
Power r (EE sss)
to give their ansuers in their own words as
1HIi:r:;,:::Xred
Attempt 4!! questians.
far as praclicable.
TheJ'igures in the margin indicate
Eutt Marks.
Assume suitable datu if necessary.

l' a) Draw a typical single Iine tiiagram of interconnected power system. Horv is isolated
power system different from interconnected
power system?
[4+2)
b) What are the benefits of tfuee phase porr,,er delivery over
single phase?
t4l
c) Determine the ABCD parameters of a nominal-rl and nominal-T
models. what can be
said when comparing ABCD parameters
of these tu,o models?
2. a) "Voltage across insulator.in a string used in overhead t6l
lines is uniformly distributed.,,
Is it true or false. Justify your -answe. *itf, n.."rrrrl,
'deviations- mathematical
"Ua_nce/
b) t6l
Prove that dielectric stress is maximum at
the conductor surface and its g;.es on
decreasing as we move away from the conductor. 'alue
c) H9w do rve detect underground fauit in a potver Isl
cable? Explain r.vith necessary
di:igram.
3' a) what do you mean by single line diagram? write its significance t5l
analysis.
i, pc,rver s),stem
14I
b) Draw reactance diagram with all vaiues in p.u.
on a base of 30MVA, 6.6kv in the
circuit olgenerator Gl. Required data are us
follo*r,
Gl: 25MV& 6.6kV, jO.i p.u. l8l
G2: i5MVA, 6.6kV,j0.15p.u.
G3; 30MVA, I3.2kV,j0.15p.u.
Tt: 30MVA,
!.A-\leltal kvlr rs(star) kV, j0"1 p.u.
T2: t5MVA, 6.6 (delta) tVll 1S(star)f<V,i"O.r j.u.
T3: Sirrglephaseunits eachrated rorrava, oqli.g
uv, j0.i p.u.
br\
C-F) Ya
L
/v

V-
ll
l

c) what is per unit systcm? $/hat:r,:, the advantages

of per unit represcntation?
i4l
 4' a) Find the capacitance per phase per km of double circuit
three phase line shown in
figure below' The line is compleiely transposed *J"p"i",.s
at a frequency of 50H2.
Radius of each conducror is 6mrn.-Arso
ionp*" ir,r'"ufu"itir"
vAR generated by rhe rine of r00km
and total
*d;";"lp;; pir*"
and op*r",irg at 132kv.
[10]
___rl
"Q
5 m

+"'--r
i
3m
m *-*---1
bS
e j

-+-
tL,o
I
3m

I o@
f+-- sm
@a'
b) what is the method of images? Hoq' can it be used to take into account the
of ground calculating the capacitance of a line? PrL){
Lrrw presence

I6j
5' u) l l5kmlong3phaseot'erheadlinedelivers5Mwat ilkvatapowerfactorof0.B
lagging' Line loss is 12% of the power delivered.
Line inductance is I.lmH per km
phase. Calculate:

(i) sending end voltage and regulation,

(ii) porver factor of the load to make regulation zero,
(iii)the vaiue of capacitor to be connecGcl at
the r.ceiving end to reduce regulation to
zeto.
[2+2+4)
b) what do you mcan by surge impedance roading? Explain irs
significance i, powcr
system.
c) A 3-phase overhead line has following parameters: t4t
V5= 132 < O"kV, Vq: 130.5 < tO;tV t4l
A= 0.97 { 0.5", B : 100 < 75o ohms/ph
Determine the sending end active power.
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 TRIBHUVA}I UNTVERSITY Exam. Back
. INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level BE Full Marks 80
't1
Examination Control Division Programme BEL Pass Marks
2076 Baisakh Year / Part II/II Time 3 hrs.

Subject: - Power System Analysis I (EE 555)

Candidates are required to give &eir arlswers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
Thefi.gures inthe margin indieate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data dnecessary.

t. a'yfrUatdo you mean by renewable energy sources, write wfthgxamples. Whiclr.one is

\-/ least suitable for our country? Support your answer. l6j
b))lhatdo you mean by infinite bus in power system? t4l
4l .Ddr* single line diagram of inter connected power system showing generation,
V transmission and distribution system and describe function of each system. t6l
2. a) Derive a relatian between the conductor radius and inside sheath radius of a single
core cable so thatthe electric stess of the conductot surface may be minimum. t6l
b) praw the reactance diagram of following figure with its equivalent per unit system. [10]

,r/ 9L tine-r
t

,i.' . ,
i
I

Equipment MVA Ratine KY Ratins x

Generator (G1) 100 1i KV 25%
Generator (G2) 100 11KV 2A%
Generator (G3) 100 11KV 20%
Transfornrer (Tl) 100 t1/220KV 6%
Transformer (T2) 100 KV 11 / 220 7%
Transformer (T3) 100 220111KV 7%
Line-l 100 2zAKV rc%
Line-2 100 220 KV l0o/a
Take base MVA{OO UVe and base voltage = 11 KV for generator. Compute the
reactance diagram.

3. a) How does the GMR for itrduclance calculation differ from the GMR. lor clpacitance
calculation? Explain. t6l
b) ,One circuit of a single-phase transmission line is composed of tliree soiid 0.25-cm-
.v / radius wires. The return circuit is composed cf trvo 0.5-cm-radius lvires. The
alrangemerlt of tli.e conduciors is shown belorv. Find the inductance due to the current
in each side of the line and the inductance of the oomplete line in henrys pcr meier. i1 0l
 9a .'-+

T 'Ou
6m
I
.,F
Gb su
6m
I
.U
O"
SideX SideY
4' a) A 50Hz transmission line 300km long has a total series impedance of
and a total shunt admittance
4&rj125 ohms
of 10-3 *rr9. rrre r"r"iuiog.-ila load is igMw at2zakv
with 0.8 laegrng power facror. Find the senaing-snJ;"g",
power factor using:
il;i'pr*, ,"a
0 Short line approximation tl0l
ii) Nominal-nmethod.

v%IL#3#[u;ffi:?J1l3y,#ru1'ffit-::$uctorsaffectscapciranceand
t6I
s' )"tue sending *tj"s."-9!1thre9 nrrase overhead line with a serim impedance
""9 of
/ Q0'62<75.96) ohm is ?o.ts kv whiie ttre-receiving ir ij'r.. Determine rhe power
output at 0.8 pf lagging and tUe sending.end
;;;;r;;r:" t8I
.w''
/*2?5 Kv transmission rine hm the folrowing line eonstants: t8l
A=0.g5<5o; B= 200<75o
Determine the power
{ *ity powff factor that can be receivedif the voltage profile
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)
? fv"rt D&-
lfr/ --
yr, - Av{
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 33 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY Exam. Back .
INSTITUTE OF.ENGINEERING Level BE FulI Marks 80
Examination Control Division Programme BEL Pass Marks 32
2075 Baisakh Year / Part il/II Time 3 hrs.

Subject:i : lS-yg'_ S-yplS11

4'*1y9-r"9 [ -({rsssl
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as
far as practieable.
Attempt Alt q*estions.
Thefigures intlle rnargin indicate Fuil Marks.
Assume saitable dato if necessary.

1. a) what do yau mean by inter-connected power system? Draw a typical

inter-courected polver system. what are iis advaniage over isolated
diagraur of
power system. t6I
b) Explain horx electrical energy can be generated from hydropower plant with basic
block diqgram.
t4I
c) Find-the mutlEl eapacitances of the remaining disc if the
mutual capacitance of the
disc is 7c of a graded string of 4 insulatoo huuirrg a rmiform
!o.n voliage **r,
disc and the capacitance of each pin to earth is C. "*t t6l
2. a) Prove that dielectric stress is maximum at the conductor
decreasing as we move away from the conductor.
surface and its value goes
ovvs on v'
t6l
b) Drau'the rretance diagram usrng a base of 50MVA and 13.gkv on generator Gr of a
givm^ sirgte line diagram of a power system. The
ratings of the g"n"rato.s anJ
trarfsfors!€rs ae given below:
t6l
G1:2OMVA,13.Slry, X"=20%
G2:3SFrS/A, 18KV, X"= 20%
G3: 30*jtVA"2OKV, )1'= 2gyo
T1:25M\fA,22}l:3.s KV, X= 10%
T2; 3 single phase units each rated 10MV& tZTltgKV, X= 10%
T3: 35lWA, ZZA/ZZKV, X= 10%

c) Asinglephasevoltagesourcewithv:l}a z0ovoltsdeliversacurrentl=
A' which leaves the positive terminal of the *o*.", cui"rlate locl0o
reactive power and state whether the source
the source real and
delivers o. uuaoru, each of these.
3. a) t4l
lvhat is per mit system? what are the advantages
of per unit representation?
b) Explain skin and proximity effect in a transmissiou line. t4l

c) Find the capacitance of phase to neutral per kilometer l6l

of a three phase line having
conductors of 2cm diameter praced atthe
corner oi*gL *irt, ,ia* s*, rJ, z*
respectively. Assume &at the line is "i-
fuly transpor.d;;;"?ries baranced road. t61
4. a) Derive the expression for the inductance per meter of a single phase two wire
transmission Iine. lsl
b) Draw phasor diagram for a nominal T circuit of a transmission line. Derive
expressions for sending end voltage and current.
t5l
c) A 2?A kV, tbree phase transmission line is 40 km long. The resistance per phase is
0.15 Q per km and the inductance per phase is 1.3263 mH per km. The shunt
capacitance is negligible. Use the short line model to find the voltage and power at the
sending end and the voltage regulation and efficiency when the line is zupplying a
three phase load of 3 8 1 MVA at 0.8 power factor laggin g ar 220 kV .
t6l
5' a) Why compensation is needed in transmission line? What are the methods of voltage
control implied in ffansmission line? Explain one of them. lsl
b) Verify thatieactive power transferred over a transmission line is directly proportional
to voltage drop along the line and is independent of power angle.
tsl
c) A 220 kV, three phase transmission line is 300 km long. The line has resistance of
0'12 ohm per phase per km, line inductance of 1.5mH per phase per km and shunt
capacitance of 2pF per phase per km. Calculate ABCD parameters of the line with
longline model in equivalent T-model. If the iine is excited by 220kV from the
sending end, calculate the receiving voltage.
t6I
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2075 Bhadra Year / l'nrt il/II Time -'l hrs.

subjegt; ;
p_glr-:l sl::1*T A*{"$!p I @{f:t
./ Candidatcs are i'equirecl to give thelr ansr.vers in their orvn words as ftu' as practicable.
/ Atternpl AU, questions.
'/ T'ha figttres in the mcsrgin indicute Full Marks.
/ A,ssume suitable dultt if necessarj'.

1. is inl1r-ritc bus in polver system? Write the advantages of IIVDC transnrission

a) \Vhat
over IIYAC system.rith singie line diagram' l8l
b) A 4 unit insularc;: slring is titted with a gr.rard ring. The capacilance of the linkpins io
nretai rr,orl< aitd guaid ring can be assumcd ro be I 0'% ani 57n of tlic capacitauoe of
eash unit. I)etermine the voltage distribution ;rnd string eflicie)nc-v" i8l
/. a) In a tralsmissior line, each conclttctor is ai 20 kY and supported b1' a string of
3-susrrension insulators.-l-he air-clrpalitance beirvcert cach cap-pin
junctitrn anC toltct'
ls l/5'h of the capacirance C of each insulator unit. A gr.rard ring. eflectivell'onll'over
the iine errrl insuiat6r unit is frltei so that ihe voltages on the two uniis nearest the
line-end are equal. iEl

i) balculate tlie voltage on the line-end unit.

ii) Caltulate the value of capacitance bctrvecn the ring and pin'
b) A90MVA 11kV3-phasegeneratorhasareactance of 250/o.The gencratorsupplics
t$,o rnotors through lransfotmers and transmission linc shou'n in iigure belorv. The
transiormer T'1 is a 3-phase, 100 MVA, 101i32 kV, 6% react.rnce. The transformet Tu
is csprirosed of three-single phase units each rated at:i0 MVA,56110 kV with 59/o
re'ac+.ance. The conncction of
'lr and T'2 are shor,r't.r rn ilgure. 'lhe nloit:rs ale ratcil iit
50 h4\/A and 40 N{vA both 10 k-Y and 200/o reactance. Taking tlre generatorrating as
L;ase clran per unit re.ictancc diagram. The reactan.ce of the line
is 100 f). t8l
t\/

11
I

l-tl
1Vr.2

J. a) lVhat x,i1l be consequences the ac complex po\rer S is not taken as S=VI*' Draw
if
necessary phasr:r if necessary to sttpport your ans\\Ier' i4l
b) With lecessary approximation show that the itnpeclance of transfbrmer
refcrred to
primarl,and secondary is same if caiculation is done in p.u system. t6l

c) What arc rhe line paramercrs? Aiso shorv hou, these paramclers are aflbcted
by the
iine corfigurations. t6l
4. a) Figure belolv show's arrangemcnt of threc transmission 1ine, The line is transposed
and the diamcter of each conductor is 2.6 cm. Calculate tire capacitance of fie
transmission line per phase ibr ths foiloq'ing two cases. [4+4]
i) Neglecting thc effect olground
ii) Considering the effect ol eirrth

l .Jrr

b) A i50 knt lo;ig tluee philse overiread lint has a resisiance crf 45 ohils pcr phasc,
irrcluotive rcac.ttrnce of 85 ohnrs per phase anci capacitance (iine to neutral) 9.00 nF per
kn,l. It supplied a loari cf 60 N{W at a voltage of 132 kV and pf 0.9 lagging" FinC (i)
Selding end aclive power (ii) E{ficicncy (iii) Line krsses and (ir.) Voltage reguiation.
Lise T-model. tBl
5. a) A 3$long line o1-about 150 kni has tire fbll:rving paranieters A=D:0.95 < i.0o anci Il
= 100 < 80o. For a load of 30 MW at 0.8 p.f lag, 110 kV. find IB]
i) Sending end voltage anil regrilations of line.
ii) Reactive power supplied by line
iii) I\4axirrum po\vei tiratcau be transfurred on the iine if sending and receiving encl
vcitages are same as in question
b) What do 1,ou mean by reactive polver compensation of a traiismission iine, how can
we r1o that? Also rvith necessary exarnplc justify thal r.:ompensstjon ol line does not
reduce the reactive power clemanri of load" l8l
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 TRIBHUVAN TJNIVERSITY Exam.
. INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level BE Full Marks 80
Examination Control Division Programme BEL Pass Marks 32
2076 Baisakh Year I Part U/II Time 3 hrs.

. ,Saijecr; - Power Systeln Anatysis I (€E .l.'.'l

r' Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as pnacticable.
{ AttemptilIquestions.
{. TheliWres inthe margin indicate Fult Ma*s.
{ Assume suitable data if necessary.
,i pr* ty renewabre energy sources, write wfihgxampres. whicp one is
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\-,/ least suiAble for our country? Support yor:r answer.
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you mean by infiaite bus in power systeln?
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iVqlP6w :h.gl" line diagram of inter connected power system showing generation,
transmission and distribution system and describe -
function of each systei. t6l
2. a) Derive a relation between the conductor radius and inside sheath radius of a single
core cable so thatthe electric sfress of the condustor surface may be minimum. t6l
b))raw
r) PL4w the
LUE rtraurilrrL;tr diagram Or
reactance uraBraln of Iollowlng
following figure Wlth
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its equtvalent
equivalent
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unit system.
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Take base MVA=I0O MVA and base voltage: it KV fo@

reactance diagram.

3. a) How does &e GMR for inductance calculation differ from the GMR for capacitance
calculation? Explain.
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rfrne circuit of a single-phase transmission line is composed of three solid 0.25-cm-
b)
radius wires. The refurn circuit is composed of two 0.5-cm-radius wires. The
-,,2 arrangement of the conductors is shown below. Find the inductance due to the current
in each side of the line and the inductance of the complete line in henrys per meter.
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Side X Side Y
4. a) A 50Hz tansmission line 300km long has a total series impedance of 4&rjl25 ohnos
of 10'3 mho. The receiving-end load is 50MW at220kY
and a total shunt admittance
with 0.8 lagging Fower factor. Find the gsnding-end voltage, cure,lrf power and
power facEor using: t10t
D Shortlheapproximation
ii) Nominal-rcmethod.
. b)rX,{hat is bundled conductors? How use of bundle conductos affects capacitance and
\.,/ inducance with compare to line with single conductor? t6I
5. $Zfue sending end voltage of a three phase overhead line with a serim impedance of
/ Q0.62<75.96) ohm is 46.85 kv while the receiving is 33 kv. Deterurine t&e power
output at 0.8 pf lagging and the sending.end powerfactor. tSI
A/*275 KV transmission line has the following line constants: tSI
'\" A=0.85<5o; B= 200<75o
Determine the power at unity power factor that can be received if the voltage profile
at each end is to be maintained at 275KV.
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