Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
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Chapter 12, Problem 21P
Three 440-V generators form a delta-connected source that is connected to a balanced delta-connected load of
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1. What is the main direct cause of reactive power in AC system?
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B. Inductance and capacitance in the loads
C. Ideal transformer connected in the system
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2. "Reactive power in a system is dissipated generally as thermal energy?"
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3. Which of the following statements are correct for three phase circuit:
A. Sum of all the three phase currents is zero in unbalanced network
B. Total power transfer to load is constant with time
C. Neutral conductor is same size in terms of material used as in single phase conductors
D. Net apparent power consumed is equal to real power
A balanced Y-load is connected to a 60-Hz three-phase source with Vab = “A” V. The load haspf = 0.5 lagging and each phase draws “B” kW. (a) Determine the load impedance Z.(b) Find Ia, Ib, and Ic.
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Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Ch. 12.9 - Prob. 11PPCh. 12.9 - For the unbalanced circuit in Fig. 12.32, use...Ch. 12.10 - Repeat Example 12.13 for the network in Fig. 12.24...Ch. 12.10 - Let the line voltage VL = 208 V and the wattmeter...Ch. 12.10 - If the load in Fig. 12.35 is delta-connected with...Ch. 12 - What is the phase sequence of a three-phase motor...Ch. 12 - If in an acb phase sequence, , then Vcn is:Ch. 12 - Which of these is not a required condition for a...Ch. 12 - Prob. 4RQCh. 12 - Prob. 5RQCh. 12 - In a Y-Y system, a line voltage of 220 V produces...Ch. 12 - In a - system, a phase voltage of 100 V produces a...Ch. 12 - When a Y-connected load is supplied by voltages in...Ch. 12 - Prob. 9RQCh. 12 - Prob. 10RQCh. 12 - If Vab = 400 V in a balanced Y-connected...Ch. 12 - What is the phase sequence of a balanced...Ch. 12 - Given a balanced Y-connected three-phase generator...Ch. 12 - A three-phase system with abc sequence and VL =...Ch. 12 - For a Y-connected load, the time-domain...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.41, design a problem to help other...Ch. 12 - Obtain the line currents in the three-phase...Ch. 12 - In a balanced three-phase Y-Y system, the source...Ch. 12 - A balanced Y-Y four-wire system has phase voltages...Ch. 12 - For the circuit in Fig. 12.43, determine the...Ch. 12 - In the Y- system shown in Fig. 12.44, the source...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.45, design a problem to help other...Ch. 12 - In the balanced three-phase Y- system in Fig....Ch. 12 - Obtain the line currents in the three-phase...Ch. 12 - The circuit in Fig. 12.48 is excited by a balanced...Ch. 12 - A balanced delta-connected load has a phase...Ch. 12 - A positive sequence wye-connected source where ,...Ch. 12 - If Van = 22060 V in the network of Fig. 12.49,...Ch. 12 - For the - circuit of Fig. 12.50, calculate the...Ch. 12 - Prob. 20PCh. 12 - Three 440-V generators form a delta-connected...Ch. 12 - Find the line currents IaA, IbB, and IcC in the...Ch. 12 - A balanced delta connected source is connected to...Ch. 12 - A balanced delta-connected source has phase...Ch. 12 - In the circuit of Fig. 12.54, if , , , find the...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.55, design a problem to help other...Ch. 12 - A -connected source supplies power to a...Ch. 12 - The line-to-line voltages in a Y-load have a...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase Y- system has V rms and Z =...Ch. 12 - In Fig. 12.56, the rms value of the line voltage...Ch. 12 - A balanced delta-connected load is supplied by a...Ch. 12 - Design a problem to help other students better...Ch. 12 - A three-phase source delivers 4.8 kVA to a...Ch. 12 - A balanced wye-connected load with a phase...Ch. 12 - Three equal impedances, 60 + j30 each, are...Ch. 12 - A 4200-V, three-phase transmission line has an...Ch. 12 - The total power measured in a three-phase system...Ch. 12 - Given the circuit in Fig. 12.57 below, find the...Ch. 12 - Find the real power absorbed by the load in Fig....Ch. 12 - For the three-phase circuit in Fig. 12.59, find...Ch. 12 - A balanced delta-connected load draws 5 kW at a...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase generator delivers 7.2 kW...Ch. 12 - Refer to Fig. 12.48. Obtain the complex power...Ch. 12 - A three-phase line has an impedance of 1 + j3 per...Ch. 12 - A balanced wye-connected load is connected to the...Ch. 12 - A three-phase load consists of three 100-...Ch. 12 - The following three parallel-connected three-phase...Ch. 12 - A balanced, positive-sequence wye-connected source...Ch. 12 - Each phase load consists of a 20- resistor and a...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase source with VL = 240 V rms...Ch. 12 - Consider the wye-delta system shown in Fig. 12.60....Ch. 12 - A four-wire wye-wye circuit has...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.61, design a problem that will help...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase Y-source with VP = 880 V...Ch. 12 - A three-phase supply, with the line-to-line...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.63, design a problem to help other...Ch. 12 - Determine the line currents for the three-phase...Ch. 12 - Solve Prob. 12.10 using PSpice or MultiSim. For...Ch. 12 - The source in Fig. 12.65 is balanced and exhibits...Ch. 12 - Use PSpice or MultiSim to determine Io in the...Ch. 12 - Given the circuit in Fig. 12.67, use PSpice or...Ch. 12 - Using Fig. 12.68, design a problem to help other...Ch. 12 - Use PSpice or MultiSim to find currents IaA and...Ch. 12 - For the circuit in Fig. 12.58, use PSpice or...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase circuit is shown in Fig....Ch. 12 - A three-phase, four-wire system operating with a...Ch. 12 - As shown in Fig. 12.72, a three-phase four-wire...Ch. 12 - Meter readings for a three-phase wye-connected...Ch. 12 - A certain store contains three balanced...Ch. 12 - The two-wattmeter method gives P1=1200W and...Ch. 12 - In Fig. 12.73, two wattmeters are properly...Ch. 12 - If wattmeters W1 and W2 are properly connected...Ch. 12 - For the circuit displayed in Fig. 12.74, find the...Ch. 12 - Predict the wattmeter readings for the circuit in...Ch. 12 - Prob. 75PCh. 12 - Show that the I2R losses will be higher for a...Ch. 12 - A three-phase generator supplied 10 kVA at a power...Ch. 12 - Prob. 78CPCh. 12 - A balanced three-phase generator has an abc phase...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase source furnishes power to...Ch. 12 - A professional center is supplied by a balanced...Ch. 12 - A balanced three-phase system has a distribution...Ch. 12 - A commercially available three-phase inductive...Ch. 12 - Figure 12.76 displays a three-phase...Ch. 12 - Design a three-phase heater with suitable...Ch. 12 - For the single-phase three-wire system in Fig....Ch. 12 - Consider the single-phase three-wire system shown...
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