18. Two wattmeters are connected to a balanced three-phase system. Wattmeter R gives a reading of 3 kW and wattmeter B gives a reading of 8,5 kW. Calculate the power factor. [0,77]

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the active power.
[200 kW)
18. Two wattmeters are connected to a balanced three-phase system. Wattmeter R gives a reading
of 3 kW and wattmeter B gives a reading of 8,5 kW.
Calculate the power factor.
[0,77]
19. A 35 kW three-phase system has a power factor of 0,87 lagging. Determine the two readings
of the wattmeters.
[23,2 kW, 11,8 kW]
108
Transcribed Image Text:iv. the active power. [200 kW) 18. Two wattmeters are connected to a balanced three-phase system. Wattmeter R gives a reading of 3 kW and wattmeter B gives a reading of 8,5 kW. Calculate the power factor. [0,77] 19. A 35 kW three-phase system has a power factor of 0,87 lagging. Determine the two readings of the wattmeters. [23,2 kW, 11,8 kW] 108
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