Overcurrent Protection Exercise
Overcurrent Protection Exercise
Overcurrent Protection Exercise
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TR2-2 - Dy1 0.5 4.16 0.48 5 0.4975 4.2 0.4179 - Imp. Re2=3.2 Ohm
Tapchanger Tapchanger Bus Bar Tap Tap Tap Tap Delta V Vset Srmin Srmax
Name
On-load Operation Side Controlled. Ope. Min. Nom. Max. (%) (%) (MVA) (MVA)
TR2 1 Primary Secondary 3 1 3 5 -2.5 100 5 5
TR2-2 0 Primary Secondary 3 1 3 5 -2.5 100 0.5 0.5
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MOTORS:
MOT2 - 150 0.143* 0.46 0.1797* 0.84 0.93 6.6 3 2.083 PQ oper 0.09624* 0.06216* 0.8
TR2-2 Secondary side (CB TR2-2): Cutler Hammer Digitrip RMS 310 MDL 800 Amp.
Short delay setting at 2.
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TR2 Primary side (OC TR2): SEL 651R. Use the following settings
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ADDITIONAL CURVES
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Create the cable damage curve for LTRMOT1. Enter 177 for Q [mm2] and 250º for Temp.
at end of SC. Use ANSI Standard:
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Create the damage curve and the inrush current for the transformer TR2.
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SELECTIVITY ANALYSIS
Set up and run a short circuit simulation on NMOT1 with the following parameters:
Go to “Diagram” and modify the colors of the curves. Add the damage curves, in order to
have the whole overview of the system.
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You can also modify the settings of the devices in order to have selectivity. Assign a figure
number and a title for the diagram:
You also can export the figure in order to have a quick results graphic
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If the overcurrent relay has several settings groups, you can enable/disable them by using
the following option
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