ISRO Electrical Engineering (EE) 2017 - Question 10

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The Buchholz relay is normally used to protect the

  • A. Alternators against all internal faults
  • B. Oil immersed transformers against all internal faults
  • C. Synchronous motors against all internal faults
  • D. Transmission lines against all short circuit faults

Answer: B. Oil immersed transformers against all internal faults

Explanation: Buchholz relay is a gas-actuated protective device installed in the pipe connecting the tank and conservator of oil-immersed transformers to detect incipient and severe internal faults.

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