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The document is a question paper for an Electrical and Electronics Engineering examination that covers the topic of Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS). It contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each (Part A) and 5 long answer questions worth 16 marks each (Part B). The questions assess understanding of key FACTS device applications and operating principles, including SVC, TCSC, STATCOM and UPFC, as well as coordination of multiple FACTS controllers.

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Question Paper Code:: (10 2 20 Marks)

The document is a question paper for an Electrical and Electronics Engineering examination that covers the topic of Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS). It contains 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each (Part A) and 5 long answer questions worth 16 marks each (Part B). The questions assess understanding of key FACTS device applications and operating principles, including SVC, TCSC, STATCOM and UPFC, as well as coordination of multiple FACTS controllers.

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*X60491*

Reg. No. :

Question Paper Code : X60491

B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examinations, november/december 2020


Eighth Semester
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
EE 2036/EE 809/10133 EEE 45 – Flexible AC transmission
systems
(Regulations 2008/2010)
(Common to PTEE 2036 – Flexible AC Transmission Systems for B.E. (Part-Time)
Seventh Semester – EEE – Regulations 2009)

Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer all questions

Part – A (10�2=20 Marks)

1. What are the applications of FACTS devices ?

2. Define Reactive Power.

3. Draw the block diagram of SVC voltage regulator in Integrated Current droop
form.

4. Draw the power angle curve of SMIB system with midpoint SVC.

5. What are the two basic approaches for controllable series compensation ?

6. Name the different modes of operation of TCSC.

7. State the capabilities of STATCOM.

8. Specify the frequency ranges for electro mechanical oscillation.

9. What is the need for coordination of different FACTS controllers ?

10. Why is it necessary to series-compensate a power system network with multiple


SVCs ?
X60491 *X60491*
Part – B (5�16=80 Marks)

11. a) Explain in detail about Shunt and Series compensation.


(OR)
b) Explain in detail about the classification of different FACTS controllers.

12. a) Discuss the advantage of the slope in SVC dynamic characteristics in detail. (16)
(OR)
b) Explain how transient stability is enhanced due to static var compensator. (16)

13. a) Explain the operation of TCSC.


(OR)
b) Derive the expression of TCSC for the time interval (–β ≤ wt ≤ β).

14. a) Explain the operating principle and VI characteristics of shunt switching


converter. (16)
(OR)
b) With neat phasor diagram analyze the conventional transmission capabilities
of UPFC. (16)

15. a) Explain the various kinds of control interactions occurring between


different FACTS controllers using their frequency response characteristics. (16)
(OR)
b) Describe the following linear control techniques used for coordination of
control of different FACTS controllers. (4+6+6)
i) Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR)-based technique.
ii) Global coordination using nonlinear-constrained optimization.
iii) Control coordination using Genetic Algorithms.

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