Buchholz Relay

Buchholz Relay: Buchholz Relay is a gas-actuated relay installed in oil immersed transformers for protection against all kinds of faults. Named after its inventor, Buchholz, it is used to give an…

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Classification of Relays

Classification of Relays: The protective relay may be defined as an electrical device interposed between the main circuit and the circuit breaker in such a manner that any abnormality in…

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Classification of Relay Testing

Classification of Relay Testing: Classification of Relay Testing are usually conducted to demonstrate that: the relay will operate correctly to clear a fault; and the relay will remain inoperative on…

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Gas Actuated Relays

Gas Actuated Relays: Gas Actuated Relays - When a fault occurs inside the transformer tank gas is usually generated, slowly for an incipient fault and violently for heavy faults. Most…

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Basic Ideas of Protection Relay

Basic Ideas of Protection Relay: Basic Ideas of Protection Relay should ensure the availability of electrical energy without interruption to every load connected to the system. When the electric power…

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Protection and Switchgear Interview Questions and Answers

Protection and Switchgear Interview Questions and Answers: Following are the below Protection and Switchgear Interview Questions and Answers, Protection and Switchgear Important Questions and Answers 1. Mention the essential features…

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Major Traction Substation Equipments

Major Traction Substation Equipments: The Major Traction Substation Equipments are namely, traction transformer circuit breakers and interruptor. 1. Traction Transformer Transformers are required to step down the grid supply voltage…

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