External Fault Backup Protection for Generators: Overcurrent and earth fault protection is provided for backup protection of large sized (above 1 MVA) generators protected by differential protection against external phase-to-phase…
Negative Sequence Protection of Generator against Unbalanced Loads: If, owing to a fault, there is an imbalance in the three-phase stator currents, double frequency currents are induced in the rotor…
Generator Rotor Field Suppression and Neutral Circuit Breaker: In the event of a fault on a generator winding even though the generator circuit breaker is tripped, the fault continues to…
Loss of Excitation Protection in Generator: Loss of excitation protection in generator can endanger the generator or the connected system or both. It is caused by accidental tripping of field…
Rotor Earth Fault Protection of Generator: As we know already that field circuits are operated unearthed and it is not necessary to trip such a circuit completely if there is…
Generator Inter Turn Fault Protection: Merz-Price circulating current protection system does not provide protection against turn-to-turn faults (short circuits between the turns) on the same phase winding of the stator…
Self Balance Protection System of Generator: It necessarily consists of two cables connected to the two ends of each phase and the cables are passed through the circular aperture of…
Percentage Differential Relay Protection of Generator: This system, also called the Merz-Price protection system, is the most common type of protection used for stator windings against phase-to-phase or phase-to-ground faults.…