Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 79CP
A balanced three-phase generator has an abc phase sequence with phase voltage Van = 554.3∠0° V. The generator feeds an induction motor which may be represented by a balanced Y-connected load with an impedance of 12 + j5 Ω per phase. Find the line currents and the load voltages. Assume a line impedance of 2 Ω per phase.
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