Download PTU B.Tech 2021 Jan EE 9th Sem 75643 High Voltage Engineering Question Paper

Download PTU (Punjab Technical University) B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) / BE (Bachelor of Engineering) 2021 January EE 9th Sem 75643 High Voltage Engineering Previous Question Paper

Roll No.
Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 18
B.Tech. (EE) PT (Sem.?9)
HIGH VOLTAGE ENGINEERING
Subject Code : BTEE-802
M.Code : 75643
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INST RUCT IONS T O CANDIDAT ES :
1 .
SECT ION-A is COMPULSORY cons is ting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2 .
SECT ION-B c ontains F IVE questions c arrying FIVE marks eac h and s tud ents
have to atte mpt any FOUR q ues tions.
3 .
SECT ION-C contains THREE questions carrying T EN marks e ach and s tudents
have to atte mpt any T WO questio ns.
SECTION-A
Answer briefly :
1.
Write any four advantages of bundling of conductors
2.
Define the corona.
3.
How is transformer insulation divide?
4.
Define the intrinsic strength of solid dielectric.
5.
Write any four feature of epoxy resin insulation.
6.
Write any four name of insulating liquid used in high voltage equipments.
7.
Define the Pashert's law of gases.
8.
Write the special features of high voltage rectifier valve.
9.
Define the front and tail times of an impulse wave.
10. Write the name of different DC links.
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SECTION-B
11. Explain various theories related to breakdown in solids and liquid insulators.
12. Derive expression for (pd)min and Vbmin of pashen's law. Assume A = 12, B = 365, and
0.02 for air. Determine (pd)min and Vbmin.
13. How is a lossy dielectric represented in the form of a circuit model, explain it in detail?
14. What is a trigatron? Explain its functions and operations.
15. Explain how a sphere gap can be used to measure the peak value of voltages? What are
parameters and factors that influence such voltage measurements?
SECTION-C
16. Explain the principle and construction of an electrostatic voltmeter for HV
measurements. What are its merits and demerits for high voltage AC measurements?
17. Discuss the effect of the following parameters on the break down strength of liquid :
a) Hydrastatic pressure
b) Solid impurities
c) Moisture content in the oil
18. Write short notes on the following :
a) Radio interferences due to corona.
b) Cavitation and bubble theory for liquid breakdown.
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