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Amity University Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department B.E. (Third Year) Groups: EEE Session: July-Dec. 2014
Amity University Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department B.E. (Third Year) Groups: EEE Session: July-Dec. 2014
Tutorial Sheet: 01
1. Explain the Recovery rate Arc interruption Theory and current Zero interruption with
regards to Circuit breaker.
2. What are restriping and recovery voltages? Develop expression for this?
3. Explain phenomenon of current chopping interruption process.
4. Explain the principle of operation of minimum oil circuit breaker. Give the voltages
ranges for application areas of air, oil and minimum oil circuit breaker.
5. What is the major consideration in selection of circuit breakers ?
6. Describe the principle of operation of vacuum circuit breaker and explain the
constructional details for this breaker.