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Roll No. ______________
Total No. of Questions : 09
Total No. of Pages : 02
B.Tech.(EE) (2011 Onwards) / (EE) PTU
B.Tech. (Electrical & Electronics) (2011 & 2012 Batch) (Sem.–5)
ELECTRIC GENERATION AND ECONOMICS
Subject Code : BTEE-502 Paper ID : [ A2108]Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60

Time : 3 Hrs.                          Max. Marks : 60

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students have to attempt any TWO questions

Electric Generation & Economics BTEE-502 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2016 Paper

SECTION-A

Q1. Write Short Notes on :

    1. What are the functions of Central Electricity authority?

    2. What is diversity factor? How it is important?

    3. What are the effects of low power factor?

    4. What is necessity of long term load forecasting?

    5. Which type of plant has highest capital cost and why?

    6. Compare shunt capacitors and synchronous condensers.

    7. What is difference between present worth and capitalised cost?

    8. What is equal incremental cost criterion?

    9. For which type of countries is hydro-thermal economical?

  10. Between which quantities are mass curve and load curve plotted?

                                      SECTION-B

Q2. Attempt any FOUR questions.                                                                    5×4=20

   2. Write a descriptive note on organization of power sector in India.
   3. A 400 V, 3-phase installation draws a current of 50A at 0.8 power factor lagging under full load conditions. It is desired to install a synchronous motor to raise the full load overall power factor to 0.95 lagging. The synchronous motor will drive a 25hp (metric) load at an efficiency of 0.9. Find the kVA and power factor of synchronous motor.
  4. Discuss straight line and fixed percentage methods of depreciation.
  5. What do you mean by economic comparison of alternators?
  6. The load curve of an electrical system is shown below and is linear with the following values at different times of the day. The load is in MW. First row is showing time and second load is showing load.

 

12 mid night

5am

9am

6pm

8pm

10pm

12 mid night

50

50

100

100

150

80

50

Plot chronological load curve, load duration curve and mass curve for the above mentioned data. Find the energy required by system in one day and calculate the system daily load factor

                                     SECTION-C

Q3. Attempt any TWO questions.                              2×10=20

  7. Discuss the benefits of cogeneration.
  8. a) Write short descriptive note on aquatic impacts.
b) Discuss the iterative procedure to solve the co-ordination techniques.

   9.The fuel inputs F1 and F2 in kCal/hour for units 1 and 2 are given by :                      F1 = (2P1 + 0.005P12 + 20)104

      F2 = (1.5P2 + 0.01P22 + 30)104

    where P1 and P2 are outputs in MW.

     1.Plot the variation of input with output for the two units as the load varies from 20 MW to 100 MW in each case.

     ii. Find heat rate in k Cal/MW-hour for each unit and plot it against

    iii. If the fuel cost is 1 per 10,000 kCal, calculate incremental fuel cost in Rs. Per MW-hr for each unit and plot it against output.

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What are the functions of Central Electricity authority?

Functions of Central Electricity authority.

   

What is diversity factor? How it is important?

Diversity factor and  it is important.

   

What are the effects of low power factor?

Effects of low power factor.

   

What is necessity of long term load forecasting?

Necessity of long term load forecasting.

   

Which type of plant has highest capital cost and why?

Explain Which type of plant has highest capital cost and why.

   

Compare shunt capacitors and synchronous condensers.

Compare shunt capacitors and synchronous condensers.

   

What is difference between present worth and capitalised cost?

Difference between present worth and capitalised cost.

   

What is equal incremental cost criterion?

Equal incremental cost criterion.

   

For which type of countries is hydro-thermal economical?

Which type of countries is hydro-thermal economical.

  

Between which quantities are mass curve and load curve plotted?

Sol.Between which quantities are mass curve and load curve plotted

Electric Generation & Economics 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2016 Paper 

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Write a descriptive note on organization of power sector in India.

Descriptive note on organization of power sector in India.
   

A 400 V, 3-phase installation draws a current of 50A at 0.8 power factor lagging under full load conditions. It is desired to install a synchronous motor to raise the full load overall power factor to 0.95 lagging. The synchronous motor will drive a 25hp (metric) load at an efficiency of 0.9. Find the kVA and power factor of synchronous motor.

400 V, 3-phase installation draws a current of 50A at 0.8 power factor lagging under full load conditions. It is desired to install a synchronous motor to raise the full load overall power factor to 0.95 lagging. The synchronous motor will drive a 25hp (metric) load at an efficiency of 0.9. Find the kVA and power factor of synchronous motor.
  

Discuss straight line and fixed percentage methods of depreciation.

Explain straight line and fixed percentage methods of depreciation.
  

What do you mean by economic comparison of alternators?

Economic comparison of alternators.
  

 The load curve of an electrical system is shown below and is linear with the following values at different times of the day. The load is in MW. First row is showing time and second load is showing load.

Load curve of an electrical system is shown below and is linear with the following values at different times of the day. The load is in MW. First row is showing time and second load is showing load.

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Section c :-Electric Generation & Economics 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2016 paper              

Discuss the benefits of cogeneration.

Benefits of cogeneration.
 

Write short descriptive note on aquatic impacts.

Short note on aquatic impacts.

Discuss the iterative procedure to solve the co-ordination techniques.

Iterative procedure to solve the co-ordination techniques.

   

The fuel inputs F1 and F2 in kCal/hour for units 1 and 2 are given by : F1 = (2P1 + 0.005P12 + 20)10   F2 = (1.5P2 + 0.01P22 + 30)104 where P1 and P2 are outputs in MW.

Fuel inputs F1 and F2 in kCal/hour for units 1 and 2 are given by : F1 = (2P1 + 0.005P12 + 20)10   F2 = (1.5P2 + 0.01P22 + 30)104 where P1 and P2 are outputs in MW.

     

Plot the variation of input with output for the two units as the load varies from 20 MW to 100 MW in each case.

Variation of input with output for the two units as the load varies from 20 MW to 100 MW in each case.

     

Find heat rate in k Cal/MW-hour for each unit and plot it against Output.

Calculate heat rate in k Cal/MW-hour for each unit and plot it against Output.

    

iii. If the fuel cost is 1 per 10,000 kCal, calculate incremental fuel cost in Rs. Per MW-hr for each unit and plot it against output.

If the fuel cost is 1 per 10,000 kCal, calculate incremental fuel cost in Rs. Per MW-hr for each unit and plot it against output.

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Electric Generation & Economics BTEE-502 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper

Download Previous Year PTU University Question  Paper of Electric Generation & Economics BTEE-502 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper

Roll No. ______________
Total No. of Questions : 09
Total No. of Pages : 02
B.Tech.(EE) (2011 Onwards) / (EE) PTU
B.Tech. (Electrical & Electronics) (2011 & 2012 Batch) (Sem.–5)
ELECTRIC GENERATION AND ECONOMICS
Subject Code : BTEE-502 Paper ID : [ A2108]Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60

Time : 3 Hrs.                          Max. Marks : 60

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students have to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks each and students have to attempt any TWO questions

Electric Generation & Economics BTEE-502 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper

SECTION-A

Q1. Write Short Notes on :

   a) Which type of power plants always operate as base load plants and why?

   b) What type of information is obtained from mass curve?

   c) Show that the heat rate curve and incremental rate curve cross each other at a point having minimum heat rate.

  d) What are the objectives of tariff?

  e) Draw a labeled graph showing straight line method of determination of depreciation.

  f) What are the advantages of combined operation of hydro-electric and thermal power plants?

  g) What are the disadvantages of low power factor?

  h) “Higher the values of load factor and diversity factor, lower will be the overall cost per unit generated”. Justify the statement.

 i) Why the problems of disposal, transport and storage of liquid radio-active wastes are extremely significant in case of nuclear power plants?

 j) What is main difference between topping and bottoming cycles used for cogeneration?

                                      SECTION-B

Q2. Attempt any FOUR questions.                                                                    5×4=20

   2. Briefly discuss organization of power sector in India.

   3. Write a note on factors affecting aquatic ecosystems.

   4. A single phase motor connected to 400V, 50 Hz supply takes 31.7A at a power factor of 0.7 Lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging. Draw phasor diagram also.

   5. The capital cost of a hydro-power station of 50 MW capacity is Rs 1,000 per kW. The annual depreciation charges are 10% of the capital cost. A royalty of Re 1 per kW per year and Re 0.01 per kWh generated is to be paid for using the river water for generation of power. The maximum demand on the power station is 40 MW and annual load factor is 60%. Annual cost of salaries, maintenance charges etc. is Rs 7,00,000. If 20% of this expense is also chargeable as fixed charges, calculate the generation cost in two part form.

  6. Write a note on selection of plant size and number of units in power plants.

                                     SECTION-C

Q3. Attempt any TWO questions.                              2×10=20

      1. A generation station of 1MW supplied a region which has the following demands :

 

From

To demand (kW)

midnight to 5 am

100

5 am to 6 pm

No-load

6 pm to 7 pm

800

7 pm to 9 pm

900

9 pm to midnight

400

   Neglect transmission line losses and find the following :

   a) Plot the daily load curve and the load duration curve.

   b) Find the load factor, the reserve capacity, plant capacity factor, plant use factor, the hours that the plant has been off and utilization factor.

   8. With the help of a diagram, derive expressions for coordinating equations for economic load dispatch considering transmission losses.

   9. Write a note on long term operational aspects of hydro-thermal power plants.

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Which type of power plants always operate as base load plants and why?

Explain Which type of power plants always operate as base load plants.

   

What type of information is obtained from mass curve?

Type of information is obtained from mass curve.

 

Show that the heat rate curve and incremental rate curve cross each other at a point having minimum heat rate.

Prove that the heat rate curve and incremental rate curve cross each other at a point having minimum heat rate.

 

What are the objectives of tariff?essity of long term load forecasting?

Objectives of tariff.

 

Draw a labeled graph showing straight line method of determination of depreciation.

Graph showing straight line method of determination of depreciation.

 

What are the advantages of combined operation of hydro-electric and thermal power plants?

Advantages of combined operation of hydro-electric and thermal power plants.

 

What are the disadvantages of low power factor?

Disadvantages of low power factor.

 

“Higher the values of load factor and diversity factor, lower will be the overall cost per unit generated”. Justify the statement.

“Higher the values of load factor and diversity factor, lower will be the overall cost per unit generated”. 

 

Why the problems of disposal, transport and storage of liquid radio-active wastes are extremely significant in case of nuclear power plants?

Explain Why the problems of disposal, transport and storage of liquid radio-active wastes are extremely significant in case of nuclear power plants.

 

What is main difference between topping and bottoming cycles used for cogeneration?

Difference between topping and bottoming cycles used for cogeneration.

 

Why the problems of disposal, transport and storage of liquid radio-active wastes are extremely significant in case of nuclear power plants?

Explain Why the problems of disposal, transport and storage of liquid radio-active wastes are extremely significant in case of nuclear power plants.

 

What is main difference between topping and bottoming cycles used for cogeneration?

Main difference between topping and bottoming cycles used for cogeneration.

Electric Generation & Economics 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper 

Section B :Electric Generation & Economics BTEE-502 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper

Briefly discuss organization of power sector in India.

Discuss organization of power sector in India.

 

Write a note on factors affecting aquatic ecosystems

Factors affecting aquatic ecosystems.

 

A single phase motor connected to 400V, 50 Hz supply takes 31.7A at a power factor of 0.7 Lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging. Draw phasor diagram also.

Single phase motor connected to 400V, 50 Hz supply takes 31.7A at a power factor of 0.7 Lagging. Calculate the capacitance required in parallel with the motor to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging. 

 

The capital cost of a hydro-power station of 50 MW capacity is Rs 1,000 per kW. The annual depreciation charges are 10% of the capital cost. A royalty of Re 1 per kW per year and Re 0.01 per kWh generated is to be paid for using the river water for generation of power.

Capital cost of a hydro-power station of 50 MW capacity is Rs 1,000 per kW. The annual depreciation charges are 10% of the capital cost. A royalty of Re 1 per kW per year and Re 0.01 per kWh generated is to be paid for using the river water for generation of power. The maximum demand on the power station is 40 MW and annual load factor is 60%. Annual cost of salaries, maintenance charges etc. is Rs 7,00,000. If 20% of this expense is also chargeable as fixed charges, calculate the generation cost in two part form.

 

Write a note on selection of plant size and number of units in power plants.

Selection of plant size and number of units in power plants.

Electric Generation & Economics 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 Paper

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Section c :-Electric Generation & Economics 5th Sem B.Tech EE PTU Nov 2018 paper              

A generation station of 1MW supplied a region which has the following demands :

Generation station of 1MW supplied a region which has the following demands :

 

From

To demand (kW

midnight to 5 am

100

5 am to 6 pm

No-load

6 pm to 7 pm

800

7 pm to 9 pm

900

9 pm to dnight

400

   Neglect transmission line losses and find the following :

   a) Plot the daily load curve and the load duration curve.

   b) Find the load factor, the reserve capacity, plant capacity factor, plant use factor, the hours that the plant has been off and utilization factor.

   

With the help of a diagram, derive expressions for coordinating equations for economic load dispatch considering transmission losses.

Derive expressions for coordinating equations for economic load dispatch considering transmission losses.

  

 Write a note on long term operational aspects of hydro-thermal power plants.

Long term operational aspects of hydro-thermal power plants.

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