This document provides a technical assignment (TMA) with four questions related to electricity transmission, transformers, tariff structures, and electrical safety regulations. Question 1 involves calculating load curves, power factors, electricity bills, and capacitor sizing for a consumer. Question 2 covers ideal transformer diagrams and calculations. Question 3 determines transformer parameters and voltage regulation from test results. Question 4 discusses electrical equipment, wiring regulations, and factors affecting electric shock severity. The document also provides the electricity tariff structure applicable to answering question 1.
This document provides a technical assignment (TMA) with four questions related to electricity transmission, transformers, tariff structures, and electrical safety regulations. Question 1 involves calculating load curves, power factors, electricity bills, and capacitor sizing for a consumer. Question 2 covers ideal transformer diagrams and calculations. Question 3 determines transformer parameters and voltage regulation from test results. Question 4 discusses electrical equipment, wiring regulations, and factors affecting electric shock severity. The document also provides the electricity tariff structure applicable to answering question 1.
This document provides a technical assignment (TMA) with four questions related to electricity transmission, transformers, tariff structures, and electrical safety regulations. Question 1 involves calculating load curves, power factors, electricity bills, and capacitor sizing for a consumer. Question 2 covers ideal transformer diagrams and calculations. Question 3 determines transformer parameters and voltage regulation from test results. Question 4 discusses electrical equipment, wiring regulations, and factors affecting electric shock severity. The document also provides the electricity tariff structure applicable to answering question 1.
This document provides a technical assignment (TMA) with four questions related to electricity transmission, transformers, tariff structures, and electrical safety regulations. Question 1 involves calculating load curves, power factors, electricity bills, and capacitor sizing for a consumer. Question 2 covers ideal transformer diagrams and calculations. Question 3 determines transformer parameters and voltage regulation from test results. Question 4 discusses electrical equipment, wiring regulations, and factors affecting electric shock severity. The document also provides the electricity tariff structure applicable to answering question 1.
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Q1 a. Briefly describe the economic and technical factors which are directly involved in deciding electricity transmission and distribution voltage levels. b. A load variation through-out a day of a certain consumer metered at 400/230 kV, 50 Hz is shown in Table Q1. Table Q1 Time 0000-0700 0700-1300 1300-1800 1800-2400 (hours) Total Load 25 40 41 20 (kW) Lighting Lighting Load Lighting Load + Lighting Load + Load only only Load 15 kW induction 20 kW induction Description motor load motor load operating at 0.8 p.f operating at 0.9 p.f.
i. Draw the daily load curve and determine the load factor of the above consumer. ii. What is the maximum demand? iii. What is the applicable tariff structure for this consumer? iv. Determine the monthly electricity bill of this consumer. v. Calculate the size of the capacitance/phase need to be installed between 0700- 1300 hrs to improve the power factor to 0.95. Capacitors are star-connected. Note: A month consist of 30 days Tariff rates offered from Ceylon Electricity Board is given in page 2 [25 Marks]
Q2 a. Draw and explain the phosor diagram of an ideal transformer in load situation. b. An ideal transformer having 90 turns on the primary and 2250 turns on the secondary is connected to a 200 V, 50 Hz source. The load across the secondary draws a current of 2 A at a power factor of 0.8 lagging. Calculate, i. the effective value of the primary current ii. the instantaneous current in the primary when the instantaneous current in the secondary is 100 mA. iii. the peak flux linked by the secondary winding iv. draw the phasor diagram
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c. A large transformer shown in figure Q2 has an 80% tap and the supply voltage E1 is 300 V. If a 3.6 kW load is connected across the secondary, calculate ; i. the secondary voltage and current ii. the currents that flow in all winding sections iii. the relative size of the conductors on windings BC and CA [25 Marks]
I1 B
N1 I2 C
E1 I1- I2 E2
N2
Figure Q2 Q3 a. Explain how a voltage is induced in the secondary winding of the transformer. b. A single phase 10 kVA, 2200/220 V, 50 Hz transformer is subjected to the following two tests and, results are obtained as follows.
O/C Test: 200V, 4 A, 120 W
S/C Test: 60V, 10 A, 300 W Determine, i. the parameters of the equivalent circuit referred to the low voltage side and the high voltage side ii. the full load voltage regulation at 0.85 power factor lagging iii. the efficiency of the transformer at full load at 0.85 power factor lagging [30 Marks] Q4 a. What is the purpose of following equipment used in domestic/industrial electrical installations? • Semi-enclosed Fuse • RCCB • Receptacle • Ground wire • MCB • Surge arrestor b. What is the difference between Basic protection and Fault protection in IEE wiring regulations? Explain the protective measures for each type.
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c. What are the wiring regulations applicable to Sri Lanka? Briefly discuss the emergence of these regulations and standards d. Briefly explain the parameters which affects the degree of danger in case of an electric shock for a human being. [20 Marks] Tariff rates offered from the utility for Q#1
Customer Category I- 1 This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 400/230 Volt nominal and where the contract demand is less than or equal to 42 kVA. Customer Category I- 2 This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 400/230 Volt nominal and where the contract demand exceeds 42 kVA. Customer Category I- 3 This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 11,000 Volt nominal and above.
Maximum Fuel Demand Fixed adjustment Energy charge Charge Customer Charge charge (LKR/kWh) per Category (LKR/ (% of month month) Energy (LKR Charge) /kVA) Peak Off-Peak Day (1830hr- (2230hr- (0530hr- 2230hr) 0530hr) 1830hr)
Industry Consumption/month <301- 10.80 I-1 Consumption/month >300- 12.20 600 0
