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SWITCH GEAR & PROTECTION

ELE 3123

Syllabus

  • 01Fuses. Neutral grounding
  • 02Circuit breakers: Arc phenomenon, arc interruption theories, Special duties
  • 03CB types: Oil circuit breakers, Air circuit breakers, SF6 CB, Vacuum CB, CO2 CB, MCB, MCCB and HVDC circuit breakers
  • 04CB rating, testing, operating mechanism, Autoreclosure, metal clad switchgear, GIS
  • 05Isolators and earthing switches
  • 06Protective Relaying: Functions, characteristics, standard definition of relay terminologies, classifications & operating principles
  • 07Protection schemes for bus zone, transformer, alternator, transmission Line and Induction Motor
  • 08Static Relays, Numerical relaying: Building blocks, signal conditioning, DFT, phasor estimation, numerical relaying algorithms
  • 09Introduction to SCADA, IEDs and IEC 61850 protocol
  • 10Self-study on selected topics

References

  • Rao S.S., Switchgear Protection and Power systems, Khanna Publishers, 2015.
  • Badriram and Vishwakarma, Power System Protection & Switchgear, MGH, 2014.
  • Ravindranath & Chander, Power System Protection and Switchgear, New Age International, 2018.
  • Mason, The Art and Science of Protective Relaying, Wiley, 1972.
  • Ravindra P. Singh, Digital Power System Protection, PHI, 2007.
Credits Structure
3Lecture
0Tutorial
0Practical
3Total