Electrical Engineering Questions And Answers :: Power Systems: part2



Electrical Engineering : Power Systems QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 6 to 10

Following Electrical Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

6.A transmission line conductor at a river crossing is supported from two towers at height. of 30 m and 90m, above water level. The horizontal distance between the towers is 270m, if the tension in the conductor is 1800 kg and the conductor weight 1 kg/m. What is the clearance between the conductor and the water at a point midway between the towers?

79.50 m
54.94 m
60 m
51.4 m

7.A transmission line haB a span of 275 m between level supporte. The conductor has a diameter of 19.58 mm, weight 0.844 kgpm and has an ultimate breaking strength of 7950 kgf. Each conductor has a radial covering of ice 9.58 mm thick and is subjected to a horizontal wind pressure of 40 k617m2 of ice covering projected area. If the factor of safety is 2, what is the deflected sag? Ice weight is 913.5 kg/m3

5.36
4.1 m
3.9 m
3.01 m

8.The line conductor of a transmission line has an overall diameter of 19.53 mm, weight 0.844 kg/m and an ultimate breaking strength of 7950 kg. If the factor of safety is to be 2, when conductor has an ice of 1 kg/m and a horizontal wind pressure of 1.5 kg/m. What is the vertical sag, corresponding to this loading for a 300 m span level supports?

1.08 m
5.0 m
5.22 m
4.62 m

9.A three phase 50 Hz line consists of three conductors each of diameter 21 mm, The spacing between the conductors all follows: A - B = 3m, B - C = 5m, C - A = 3.6m If the line operates at 132 k V, the reactive voltampere generatd by the line per km is

51.07 kVAr
51.70 kVAr
40.0 kVAr
60.5 kVAr

10.A two conductor 1 - pi line operates at 50 Hz. The diameter of each conductor is 2 cm and are spaced 3m apart. What is the line to line capacitance

9.74 x 10-9 F/km
4.87 x 10-9 F/km
3.05 x 10-9 F/km
None of these

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