Switch Gear & Protection detailed syllabus for Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EE) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EE) students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Summarize the protection of electric power systems by circuit breakers.
- Illustrate the working of protective relays used in electrical systems.
- Explain various protection schemes used in electrical machines.
- Classify and explain the protection schemes used for busbar and transmission lines.
Module 1:
Switch gears-Introduction-Necessity- essential features of switch gear- need of current limiting reactors and their arrangements. Fuses -desirable characteristics of a fuse element- factors affecting fuse current- important terms- current rating- fusing current- fusing factor- prospective current- cut off current- pre arcing time- arcing time- total operational time- breaking capacity-Types of fuses-high voltage fuses -low voltage fuses–HRC- construction-working- applications. Circuit breakers-Arc phenomenon-Arc formation process-methods of arc extinction -high resistance – low resistance-important terms-Arc voltage-recovery voltage-re-striking voltage-RRRV. Specifications of circuit breaker-Rated current- Rated voltage-braking capacity-making capacity- short time rating-circuit breaker classifications-construction-operation-advantages -Oil circuit breaker-air blast-Vacuum-SF6. Comparison between fuse and circuit breaker. Isolators- Types- construction-vertical break-horizontal break – pantograph type
Module 2:
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Module 4:
Protection of Busbars – schemes of protection- differential protection- fault bus protection.
Protection of transmission lines- requirements of line protection system- methods of protection-schematic arrangement and principle of – time graded over current protection (for radial, parallel and ring main feeders)- differential pilot wire protection-merz price voltage balance system-distance protection.
Protection against over voltages- List causes of over voltage-voltage surge (definition only)
Lightning- definition-mechanism of lightning discharge- lightning stroke- types-harmful effects of lightning-Protection against lightning- devices used- overhead ground wires-Lightning arrestors-horn gap arresters(basic diagram and working only )
Microprocessor based over current relays- block diagram-working.
Text Books:
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- Mehta V. K ;Rohit Mehta, Principles of Power System, S .Chand and Co., New Delhi.,2016, ISBN: 978-81-2192-496-2.
Reference Books:
- Gupta. J. B. Switchgear and Protection, S. K. Kataria and Sons, New Delhi,2015, ISBN: 978-93-5014- 372-8.
- Rao Sunil S., Switchgear and Protection, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,2015, ISBN: 978-81-7409- 232-3.
- Singh, R. P., Switchgear and Power System Protection, PHI Learning, New Delhi, 201, 5ISBN: 978-81-203-3660-5.
Online Resources
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