CaideNo: 09470209 ? JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD B. Tech IV Year I Semester Examinations, November/December-2012 ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS Time: 3 hours ip betwieta J i b) ” What are the different types of loads? Discuss their characteristics, (748] 2a) Explain the basic design practice of secondary distribution systems. ») A 300m distributor fed from both ends F; and F. is loaded uniformly at the rate of respectively. Also find the currents supplied from the feeding points F; and F2. [748] What are the factors considered when selécting a location for a substation? Esplin tbe procedure for location of substation. 4a) Hii rete csltnfeazes ol consceehnee wearin ) Derive an expression for the power loss in a uniformly — loaded distributor fed at one end. [5+10] 6) weaker? Explain the operation of fuse. (748) 6. What is meant by insulation co-ordination? How are the protective devices chosen for optimal Insulation level in a power system? (15) 7.a) ” List and explain any four disadvantages of low power factor. b) Compare the merits and demerits of various methods of power factor improvement {8+7] control in detail giving a neat connection diagram. i 015) aseneaene