The load requires 60 kW with a power factor of 0.85 leading. The load voltage is 220 V rms at 60 Hz, and the transmission line impedance is 0.12 + j0.18 Ω. Calculate the line voltage and power factor at the input end. The answer is : Vin=284.6∠(5.8°) V rms, pfin=0.792 lagging.

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Problem : The load requires 60 kW with a power factor of 0.85 leading. The load voltage is 220 V rms at 60 Hz, and the transmission line impedance is 0.12 + j0.18 Ω. Calculate the line voltage and power factor at the input end.

The answer is : Vin=284.6∠(5.8°) V rms, pfin=0.792 lagging.

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