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Code No: B5402
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
M.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations March 2010
HVDC TRANSMISSION
(COMMON TO POWER ELECTRONICS & ELECTRIC DRIVES, ELECTRICAL
POWER SYSTEMS)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:60
Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Give a detailed comparison between HVDC and AC transmission.
2. Derive average DC voltage equation for rectifier and inverter in terms of ignition
angle, commutation reactance and extinction angle.
3. What is the purpose of filters in HVDC systems and give a design methodology
for low pass filter?
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Why HVDC controls is necessary and explains various portions of HVDV control
characteristics.
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Explain the objective of DC power modulation in detail.
Discuss series multi terminal HVDC system and its control.
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What are the over voltages due to disturbances on AC system side explain them?
Write short notes on the following:
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a) Surge arrestors
b) Commutation failure.
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