MGVCL Exam Paper (30-07-2021 Shift 3)
Consider the following statements associated with Buchholz’s relays. Statement 1: Buchholz's relay is used for protection of a transformer against incipient faults. Statement 2: Buchholz's relay can be installed on oil cooled transformers.
Buchholz relay is used for protecting transformer against incipient or internal faults. Buchholz relay is a gas-actuated relay installed in oil immersed transformers for protection against all kinds of faults.
The function of a thermopile is to transfer the heat radiation emitted from the object to a voltage output. The output is in the range of tens or hundreds of millivolts. Thermopiles are used to provide an output in response to temperature as part of a temperature measuring device