Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

United International University (UIU)

CT 2, EEE 471 (A)
Summer 2015
Time: 15 minutes

Marks: 10

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1.Find GMR of the following unconventional conductor in terms of radius r of each

strand.
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2. The inductance of a three phase line with equilateral spacing is 1.7mH/km. Radius of
conductor is 0.35cm.Find the distance of separation between the conductors.
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3. A three phase line with unsymmetrical spacing has conductors arranged horizontally as
shown below. The inductance of the line is 0.75mH/km. Find the radius of each
conductor.
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10m
10m
Q.4 A three phase transposed line is shown below. Write the expression for b2 due to all
the currents. Assume sum of three phase current equal to zero.
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Pos1

Pos2
Pos3

b
a

Q.5. A three phase 230 kV 50 Hz 200km line has conductors placed at the vertices of an
equilateral triangle. The spacing between the conductors is 3.5m and radius of each
conductor is 0.45cm.Find total voltage drop per phase in the line when the line is

supplying a load of 60MVA

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