The power consumption of a factory is 2000 kVA at 0.6 pf lagging. A synchronous motor is added to the system to improve the overall power factor to 0.85 lagging. If the power intake of the motor is 850 kVA at leading p.f, determine: (draw circuit setup and any necessary phasor diagram) The kVAr supplied by the motor. II- The power factor at which the motor operates. III- The overall powers S, P and Q. I-

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Q2. The power consumption of a factory is 2000 kVA at 0.6 pf lagging. A
synchronous motor is added to the system to improve the overall power factor to
0.85 lagging. If the power intake of the motor is 850 kVA at leading p.f,
determine: (draw circuit setup and any necessary phasor diagram)
The kVAr supplied by the motor.
II- The power factor at which the motor operates.
III- The overall powers S, P and Q.
I-
Transcribed Image Text:Q2. The power consumption of a factory is 2000 kVA at 0.6 pf lagging. A synchronous motor is added to the system to improve the overall power factor to 0.85 lagging. If the power intake of the motor is 850 kVA at leading p.f, determine: (draw circuit setup and any necessary phasor diagram) The kVAr supplied by the motor. II- The power factor at which the motor operates. III- The overall powers S, P and Q. I-
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