Practice Transmission Lines - 6.3.2.3 | Module 6: Power Systems and Smart Grid Fundamentals | Basics of Electrical Engineering
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6.3.2.3 - Transmission Lines

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Why is high voltage used in transmission lines?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between current and voltage in power transmission.

Question 2

Easy

What does EHV stand for?

💡 Hint: Recall the voltage range associated with EHV.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary reason for using high voltage in transmission lines?

  • To increase current
  • To reduce power losses
  • To make lines heavier

💡 Hint: Think about how power losses relate to current.

Question 2

True or False: Bundled conductors are used to increase the electric field strength around the conductor.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What happens to electric fields with bundling?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A transmission line is operating at 66 kV with current flow at 2000 A and a line resistance of 0.02 ohms per km. Calculate the power loss in a 10 km length of this line.

💡 Hint: Don’t forget to calculate the total resistance over the entire length.

Question 2

Discuss how a utility could address voltage fluctuations in a transmission line with increasing renewable integration. What role do substations play in this scenario?

💡 Hint: Consider how reactive power could control voltage stability.

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