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Total No. of Questions: 18
B.Tech. (EE) PT (Sem.-9)
HIGH VOLTAGE ENGINEERING
Subject Code : BTEE-802
M.Code : 75643
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Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
- SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks each.
- SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students have to attempt any FOUR questions.
- SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students have to attempt any TWO questions.
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SECTION-A
Answer briefly :
- Write any four advantages of bundling of conductors.
- Define the corona.
- How is transformer insulation divided?
- Define the intrinsic strength of solid dielectric.
- Write any four feature of epoxy resin insulation.
- Write any four names of insulating liquid used in high voltage equipments.
- Define the Paschen's law of gases.
- Write the special features of high voltage rectifier valve.
- Define the front and tail times of an impulse wave.
- Write the name of different DC links.
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SECTION-B
- Explain various theories related to breakdown in solids and liquid insulators.
- Derive expression for (pd)min and Vbmin of Paschen's law. Assume A = 12, B = 365, and ? = 0.02 for air. Determine (pd)min and Vbmin.
- How is a lossy dielectric represented in the form of a circuit model, explain it in detail?
- What is a trigatron? Explain its functions and operations.
- 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?
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SECTION-C
- Explain the principle and construction of an electrostatic voltmeter for HV measurements. What are its merits and demerits for high voltage AC measurements?
- Discuss the effect of the following parameters on the break down strength of liquid :
- Hydrastatic pressure
- Solid impurities
- Moisture content in the oil
- Write short notes on the following:
- Radio interferences due to corona.
- Cavitation and bubble theory for liquid breakdown.
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