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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Types of Circuit Breaker Mounting

Types of Circuit Breaker Mounting: There are four types of circuit breaker mounting, which are described below: Cubicle Type or Cellular Type: In this type of mountings the circuit breakers…

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Difference between Fuse and Circuit Breaker

Difference between Fuse and Circuit Breaker: The difference between fuse and circuit breaker is given in table below S. No. Particulars Fuse Circuit Breaker 1 Functions It performs both of…

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Why we need for Power System Protection?

Why we need for Power System Protection? Need for power system protection are growing fast with more generators, transformers and large network in the systems. For system operation a high…

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Sources of Fault Power

Sources of Fault Power: The sources of fault power originate in all the generating and other connected plants which under normal operating conditions draw power from the system. Mainly there…

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Effects of Short Circuit Faults on Power System

Effects of Short Circuit Faults on Power System: Depending upon power circuit voltage and configuration, method of neutral connection, presence of regulating devices and the speed of disconnection of the…

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