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This document contains instructions and questions for an examination on interconnected power systems. It includes 5 questions with subparts on various topics: 1) Proving properties of a YBUS matrix and defining concepts of power angle curves, steady state stability, transient stability and dynamic stability. 2) Explaining cascade tripping, network islanding, and penalty factors in economic dispatch when considering system losses. 3) Analyzing the operating conditions of a synchronous machine connected to an infinite bus and deriving the swing equation. 4) Obtaining the YBUS matrix of a system, comparing NR and GS load flow methods, and calculating loss coefficients of a system. 5) Discussing algorithms for form

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Instructions: 1. Attempt All Questions. 2. Make Suitable Assumptions Wherever Necessary. 3. Figures To The Right Indicate Full Marks

This document contains instructions and questions for an examination on interconnected power systems. It includes 5 questions with subparts on various topics: 1) Proving properties of a YBUS matrix and defining concepts of power angle curves, steady state stability, transient stability and dynamic stability. 2) Explaining cascade tripping, network islanding, and penalty factors in economic dispatch when considering system losses. 3) Analyzing the operating conditions of a synchronous machine connected to an infinite bus and deriving the swing equation. 4) Obtaining the YBUS matrix of a system, comparing NR and GS load flow methods, and calculating loss coefficients of a system. 5) Discussing algorithms for form

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTERVII EXAMINATION SUMMER 2014

Subject Code: 170901 Date: 22-05-2014
Subject Name: Interconnected Power Systems
Time: 02:30 pm - 05:00 pm Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (a) Prove that in a Y
BUS
matrix, the off diagonal elements are negative of the transfer (7)
admittance connected between the two buses, while the diagonal elements are sum
of all admittances connected to that bus
(b) What is power angle curve? Draw power angle for synchronous generator and motor (7)
Also define steady state, transient and dynamic stability.

Q.2 (a) Explain cascade tripping and network islanding in brief (7)
(b) What is penalty factor? Discuss the criteria for economic dispatch when losses of (7)
of the system are considered
OR
(b) With the help of neat diagram explain turbine speed governing system (7)

Q.3 (a) A synchronous machine having a voltage of 0.910
0
is and having reactance of (6)
j0.3 pu is connected to an infinite bus having a voltage of 1 0
0
. Determine whether
synchronous machine
(i) is working as a generator or motor?
(ii) is absorbing active power or delivering active power to the bus?
(iii) is absorbing reactive power or delivering reactive power to the bus?
(iv) is working at leading p.f. or lagging p.f.?
Support your answer with valid reasons
(b) Discuss the dynamics of synchronous machine and hence derive the swing equation (8)
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain equal area criteria of stability (6)
(b) A power deficient area receives 50 MW over a tie line from another area. The (8)
maximum steady state capacity of the line is 100 MW. Find the allowable sudden
load that can be switched on without the loss of stability

Q.4 (a) Obtain Y
BUS
matrix for the system shown in figure (7)


(b) Compare NR and GS method of load flow (7)

OR

Q.4 (a) A constant load of 300 MW is supplied by two 200 MW generators 1 and 2 for (4)
which the respective fuel costs in Rs/hr are
dF
1
/dP
1
= 0.10P
1
+20; dF
2
/dP
2
= 0.12P
2
+ 15
Determine (i) the most economical division of load (ii) the savings in Rs/day
thereby obtained as compared to equal load sharing between the machines
(b) Figure shows a system having two plants 1 and 2 connected to buses 1 and 2. There (10)
two loads and a network of four branches. The branch currents and impedances are
I
1
= 4 j1 pu, I
2
= 3.2 j0.8 pu, I
3
= 7.2 j1.8 pu I
4
= 2 j0.5 pu,

Z
1
= 0.02 + j0.08 pu, Z
2
= 0.02+ j0.08 pu, Z
3
= 0.01 + j0.04 pu, Z
4
= 0.01 + j0.04 pu.
Calculate the loss coefficients of the system in pu.

Q.5 (a) Discuss the algorithm for formulating Z
BUS
matrix of system (10)
(b) In the equation Y
BUS
= A
T
YA, what are matrices Y and A? Also mention their (4)
dimensions
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain point by point method of stability in detail (10)
(b) A 100 MVA synchronous generator operates on full load at a frequency of 50 Hz (4)
A 40 MW load is suddenly removed from the system. Due to time lag in the
governor system, the steam valve begins to close after 0.5 seconds. Determine
the change in frequency that occurs in this time. Assume H = 5 MJ/MVA

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