Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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Chapter 12, Problem 45P
A balanced wye-connected load is connected to the generator by a balanced transmission line with an impedance of 0.5 + j2 Ω per phase. If the load is rated at 450 kW, 0.708 power factor lagging, 440-V line voltage, find the line voltage at the generator.
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