Transmission and distribution 2 min read
Long distance power transmission
The electric power generated in a power station situated in a remote place is transmitted to different regions for domestic…
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Block Diagram of an Electrical Drives
Drive: A combination of prime mover, transmission equipment and mechanical Working load is called a drive Electric drive: An Electric…
Protection Switchgear 2 min read
Protection of bus bars
The protection scheme for a power system should cover the whole system against all probable types of faults. Unrestricted forms…
Protection Switchgear 5 min read
Generator protection
· The range of size of generators extends from a few hundred KVA to more than 500MVA · Small and Medium sized…
Power System Operation and Control 2 min read
Current Transformers(CT)s and Potential Transformer(PT)
Current transformers are generally used to measure currents of high magnitude. These transformers step down the current to be measured,…
Protection Switchgear 3 min read
Under Frequency | Negative Sequence Relay
Under Frequency Relay Frequency based relays can either be under frequency relay or over frequency relay. The frequency relays are normally used in generator protection and…
Protection Switchgear 1 min read
Static relays
Advantages of static relays • Due to the amplification of energizing signals obtainable, the sources need only provide low power. Therefore…
Protection Switchgear 1 min read
Distance relay
Distance relay is used for the protection of transmission line & feeders In a distance relay, instead of comparing the…
Protection Switchgear 1 min read
Directional Over Current Relays
1. When fault current can flow in both the directions through the relay, at its location. Therefore, it is necessary to…
Protection Switchgear 7 min read
Definition of Torque
Torque is defined as the moment of the external applied force about a point or axis of rotation. The expression…
Protection Switchgear 1 min read
Impedance Relay
The torque equation T, for such a relay the current actuates the operating torque and the voltage actuates the restraining…
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Electromagnetic Relay
Electromagnetic relays are those relays which are operated by electromagnetic action. Modern electrical protection relays are mainly micro processor based,…