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13A02803 HVDC Transmission
13A02803 HVDC Transmission
PART – B
(Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
UNIT – I
2 (a) Compare HVAC and HVDC transmission in terms of technical point.
(b) Explain static conversion principle.
OR
3 (a) Describe types of DC links with sketches.
(b) List out the disadvantages of DC transmission.
UNIT – II
4 (a) Explain the function of 6-pulse converter with relevant graphs.
(b) Draw and discuss equivalent circuit for rectifier.
OR
5 (a) Derive voltage and current expressions for 6-pulse inverter.
(b) What are the special features of converters? Discuss.
UNIT – III
6 (a) Discuss principle of DC link control write relevant equations.
(b) Explain with block diagrams function of constant current and constant extinction angle controls.
OR
7 (a) What is meant by individual phase control? Explain write relevant figures.
(b) How constant ignition angle control is implemented? Discuss.
UNIT – IV
8 (a) What are the reasons for the presence of harmonics in HVDC? Discuss.
(b) How harmonics are eliminated in HVDC? Discuss the methods.
OR
9 (a) What are the criteria of design for AC fillers in HVDC? Explain.
(b) Classify harmonics in terms of AC and DC? Explain their characteristics.
UNIT – V
10 (a) What are the reasons for over voltage in HVDC? Explain.
(b) Explain the function of surge arresters with a sketch.
OR
11 (a) How over voltage protection is carried in converters? Explain with a sketch.
(b) List out the different converter faults and explain any one.
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