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SUSCET Tangori Mohali High Voltage Engineering (BTEE-802) : Assignment 1

This document contains 20 short answer and long answer questions related to high voltage engineering and EHV transmission lines. The questions cover topics such as the definition of right of way, corona formation and its effects, factors affecting corona and methods to reduce it, advantages of EHV transmission over HVDC transmission, series and shunt compensation, audible noise and radio interference due to corona, bundled conductors, and calculations to determine corona loss using Peek's formula.

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SUSCET Tangori Mohali High Voltage Engineering (BTEE-802) : Assignment 1

This document contains 20 short answer and long answer questions related to high voltage engineering and EHV transmission lines. The questions cover topics such as the definition of right of way, corona formation and its effects, factors affecting corona and methods to reduce it, advantages of EHV transmission over HVDC transmission, series and shunt compensation, audible noise and radio interference due to corona, bundled conductors, and calculations to determine corona loss using Peek's formula.

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SUSCET Tangori Mohali

High Voltage Engineering (BTEE-802)



Assignment 1



Short Answer Questions
Q1) What is meant by ROW?
Q2) Define SIL.
Q3) How the galloping is controlled in EHV transmission lines?
Q4) What is purpose of series and shunt compensation in EHV transmission lines?
Q5) What is meant by corona and what are its effects?
Q6) What are the factors affecting corona and how it can be reduced?
Q7) What are the advantages and disadvantages of corona?
Q8) Define disruptive voltage, visual critical voltage?
Q9) Corona is more in harsh weather and less in fair weather . Why?
Q10) Corona will not involve energy loss in dc line, yes or no, give reason?
Q11) what are bundled conductors and what are its advantages?
Long Answer Questions
Q12) Define and explain radio interference and television interference due to corona loss?
Q13) Explain the phenomenon of corona formation?
Q14) Corona loss can be reduced by increasing diameter and spacing between conductors. Why?
Q15) A3-Phase 220KV, 50Hz transmission line has conductors each 1.5cm radius and spaced 1.5 meters
from one another. Calculate using Peeks formula the corona loss, if any per Km length of line. Assume
surface irregularity factor 0.94 and relative air density 0.96. Also find the visual voltage for the system in
this ambient conditions.
Q16) For r=1cm, H= 5meters, f = 50Hz. Calculate the corona loss using peeks formula where E = 1.1E
o

and = 1. Also find corona current.
Q17)Describe in detail, the necessity of EHV transmission line?
Q18) Write the advantages of EHV AC Transmission over HVDC transmission?
Q19) Discuss the following in details:-
a) Series and shunt compensation of EHV transmission lines
b) Audible noise and radio interference due to corona
c) Occurrence of corona waves
Q20) Find the corona loss of 110KV, 50 Hz, 3 Phase transmission line, 175 Km long consisting of three
1cm diameter stranded copper conductors spaces in 3 meter delta arrangement. Temperature 26C and
barometric pressure is 74cm, mo = 0.85, m
v
for local corona = 0.72 and m
v
for general corona = 0.82.

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