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Direction: Forward Typically required zone 3 forward reach impedance = 100% line impedances of the protected section + 120% impedance of adjacent longest line. The Zone3 time delay (Z3PD & Z3GD) is typically set with some considerations made for Zone2 fault. Selective short-circuit protection can be achieved in different ways, such as: Time-graded protection Time- and current-graded protection A straightforward way of obtaining selective protection is to use time grading. The underreaching directly tripping application (Zone 1) is the focus of the paper, but the overreaching (Zone 2) and blocking (reverse zone) applications are discussed too. Protective Relays - Technical Seminar Nov 2016 - Copyright: IEEE 2 Abstract: Protective relays and devices have been developed over 100 years ago to provide "lastline"of defense for the electrical systems. They are intended to quickly identify a fault and isolate it so the balance of the system.

doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-20919-7_3

Impedance relays are used whenever overcurrent relays do not provide adequate protection. This section pro-vides exercises about how to use impedance (distance) relays to protect a power network.

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doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-20919-7_3

Perform power system simulations of selected faults and observe how a given protection principle (overcurrent, impedance, and differential) works. Set the relays for a given power system. Verify by

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Relay Settings Calculations

To avoid relay mal-operation, set Slope 2 as high as possible. Normally, a high Slope 2 setting causes slow tripping for evolving faults (external-to-internal faults).

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