u-1

1. What is the objective of power system control?

2. 2. What is meant by Load frequency control
3. 4. What are the advantages of pool operation with respect to LFC?
1.Write short notes on LFC & Economic dispatch control

What is meant by fly ball speed governor?

16. What is the purpose of a speed changer?
17. What are the equations governing the movement of point C in “speed
governor mechanism”?
18. What are the equations governing the movement of point D (i.e,, hydraulic
amplifier)?

u-2

What is speed governor?

7. What is speed changer?

U-3
1. What are the sources of reactive power? How it is controlled (U-3)
2. What is tap changing transformers?(U-3
3. Write the types of tape changing transformers
4. 3. What are the types of excitation system?

What is the significance of stability compensation in AVR loop? (or)

1. 10. What is meant by stability compensation?

LONG
1. Discuss generation and absorption of Reactive Power
1. Explain how voltage control can be effected by injection of Reactive Power

U-4
 1. Define economic dispatch problem?
2. 2. Define incremental cost?
3. 3.Define spinning reserve
4. 4.What are the themal unit constraint?\
5. 5. State the adv of forward DP approach

1.
Explain Priority list method using full load average production cost. State the
merits and demerits

2. Explain with a neat flowchart the procedure for finding the solution for unit commitment
problems using forward DP method

3. 1. (a) Explain briefly the constraints on unit commitment problem. (8)

(b) What is spinning reserve and does this reserve help in operating a power system

efficiently?
6. Give iteration algorithm for solving economic scheduling problem, without
transmission loss

5.Derive coordination equation for economic dispatch including losses in the power system

u-5
1. What are the functions of control center
2. 3. Define scada system
3. 5. Define alert mode?
4. 4. What are the states of power system?

1. Explain the different system operating states .)

3.Explain about SCADA configuration. April 2015 (16)

Briefly discuss the various functions of energy control centre.

5. Explain the hardware components and functional aspects of SCADA system using a
fundamental block diagram

6.Explain the various controls for secure operation

7.Explain briefly how the system states are continuously monitored and controlled