what is difference between earth fault& restricted earth
fault.

Answer Posted / harnish desai

REF will detect earth fault within its equipoment & work on
principal of vector sum of Ir + Iy + Ib + In = 0.
Ef relay will sense current in only neutral CT & operate
relay.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 1 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

why voltage form factor of PT are increase , when it is ecpected heigher spikes in system. how it is calculated.

1645


how to choose cable size with respect to load? how to convert cable size in mm2 to sq.mm?

4819


what is EIB lighting control system? what is the advantages of this system?

3198


After doubling voltage from solar cells & use step down voltage transformer can we get high current output with low voltage.

1478


how is working bearing heater?

1557






why connecting surge unit in contactor coil

1370


What are the internal and external faults?

611


how we calculate torque ? how we improve it ?where torque will either motor or generator ?

1568


what is the difference between b c d curves on mcb

1338


what is the difference between earth leakage and earth fault?

1736


how to compute kAIC?  with formulas...

3680


what is the concept of directional power?

1508


What kind of socket shall be provided for window type air conditioner with cooling capacity upto 18000 BTU/hr

643


Why field rheostat is kept in minimum position?

705


What is the basic principal, by which DC voltage level is increased more than the supplied AC voltage during conversion. As upto AC level it is contorrled by firing anlge but after maximum level how is it possible.Please clear picture. OR we have to supply the higher level AC?

1469