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    This document outlines a course on switchgear and protection that is offered in the third year of an electrical engineering program. The course aims to teach students about circuit breakers, relays, and protection schemes for alternators, busbars and transformers. It is divided into 6 units that cover topics such as the principles of circuit breakers and relays, different types of circuit breakers, and protection schemes for generators, transformers, feeders and busbars. Evaluation is based on internal marks from assignments and external marks from an exam. Recommended textbooks are also listed.

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    This document outlines a course on switchgear and protection that is offered in the third year of an electrical engineering program. The course aims to teach students about circuit breakers, relays, and protection schemes for alternators, busbars and transformers. It is divided into 6 units that cover topics such as the principles of circuit breakers and relays, different types of circuit breakers, and protection schemes for generators, transformers, feeders and busbars. Evaluation is based on internal marks from assignments and external marks from an exam. Recommended textbooks are also listed.

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    This document outlines a course on switchgear and protection that is offered in the third year of an electrical engineering program. The course aims to teach students about circuit breakers, relays, and protection schemes for alternators, busbars and transformers. It is divided into 6 units that cover topics such as the principles of circuit breakers and relays, different types of circuit breakers, and protection schemes for generators, transformers, feeders and busbars. Evaluation is based on internal marks from assignments and external marks from an exam. Recommended textbooks are also listed.

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    SWITCHGEAR AND PROTECTION

    III Year II Semester


    Lecture : 3 +1* Internal Marks : 40
    Credits :3 External Marks : 60

    Course Objectives:
    To understand the operation of various types of circuit breakers.
    To understand the operating principles of relays.
    To select a suitable protection schemes for Alternators, Busbars and Transformers

    Learning Outcomes:
    Students will be able to

    Understand the fundamental principles of circuit breakers


    Identify suitable circuit breaker for particular application
    Understand the operating principles of relays
    Select appropriate relay for particular application
    Demonstrate various grounding practices and identify their relative merits and demerits

    UNIT I: Circuit Breakers-1


    Circuit Breakers: Elementary principles of arc interruption, Recovery, Restriking Voltage and Recovery
    voltages.- Restriking Phenomenon, Average and Max. RRRV, Numerical Problems - Current Chopping and
    Resistance Switching - CB ratings and Specifications and Numerical Problems.
    UNIT II: Circuit Breakers-2
    Description and Operation of following types of circuit breakers: Minimum Oil Circuit breakers, Air Blast
    Circuit Breakers, Vacuum and SF6 circuit breakers.
    UNIT III: Relays
    Principle of Operation and Construction of induction Disc and Induction Cup relays.Relays
    Classification: Instantaneous, DMT and IDMT types.

    Application of relays: Over current/ Under voltage relays, Direction relays, Differential Relays and
    Percentage Differential Relays. Universal torque equation, Distance relays: Impedance, Reactance
    and Mho and Off-Set Mho relays, Characteristics of Distance Relays and Comparison. Comparison of
    Static Relays verses Electromagnetic Relays.

    UNIT IV: Generator & Transformer Protection


    Protection of generators against Stator faults, Rotor faults, and Abnormal Conditions. Restricted Earth
    fault and Inter-turn fault Protection. Numerical Problems on % Winding Unprotected.
    Protection of transformers: Percentage Differential Protection, Numerical Problem on Design of CT s
    Ratio, Buchholtz relay Protection
    UNIT V: Feeder and Bus-Bar Protection
    Protection of Lines: Over Current, Carrier Current and Three-zone distance relay protection using
    Impedance relays. Translay Relay. Protection of Bus bars Differential protection.
    UNIT VI: Neutral Grounding
    Grounded and Ungrounded Neutral Systems.- Effects of Ungrounded Neutral on system performance.
    Methods of Neutral Grounding: Solid, Resistance, Reactance - Arcing Grounds and Grounding
    Practices.

    Text Books:
    1. Electrical Power Systems by C.L.Wadhwa, New Age international (P) Limited, Publishers,
    rd
    3 editon.
    2. Power System Engineering by B.L.Soni, Gupta, Bhatnagar, Chakrabarthy, Dhanpat Rai & Co.
    3. Switchgear Protection And Power Systems by Sunil S. Rao, Khanna Publishers, 2008 edition.
    Reference Books:

    1. Power System Protection and Switchgear by Badri Ram and D N VishwakarmaTata McGraw-Hill
    Education, 2011
    2. Fundamentals of Power System Protection by Paithankar and S.R.Bhide.,PHI, 2003.
    3. Principles of Power Systems by V.K Mehta and Rohit Mehta S.Chand& Company Ltd.New Delhi
    2004.

    * * *

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