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GATE Electrical Engineering · Power Systems - Reactive Power · 1998-2023
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All concepts →A three-phase synchronous motor with synchronous impedance of 0.1+j0.3 per unit per phase has a static stability limit of 2.5 per unit. The corresponding excitation voltage in per...
An alternator with an internal voltage of $1 \delta_1$ pu and synchronous reactance of 0.4 pu is connected by a transmission line of reactance 0.1 pu to a synchronous motor having...
Consider the two bus power system network with given loads as shown in the figure. All the values shown in the figure are in per unit. The reactive power supplied by generator G1 a...
The positive, negative and zero sequence impedances of a 125 MVA, three-phase, 15.5 kV, star-grounded, 50 Hz generator are 𝑗0.1 pu, j0.05 pu and j0.01 pu respectively on the machi...
A three-phase, $$50$$ $$Hz$$ salient-pole synchronous motor has a per-phase direct-axis reactance $$\left( {{X_d}} \right)$$ of $$0.8$$ $$pu$$ and a per-phase quadrature-axis react...
A 30 MVA, 3-phase, 50Hz, 13.8 kV, star-connected synchronous generator has positive, negative and zero sequence reactances, 15%, 15% and 5% respectively. A reactance (X n ) is conn...
A non-salient pole synchronous generator having synchronous reactance of $$0.8$$ $$pu$$ is supplying $$1$$ $$pu$$ power to a unity power factor load at a terminal voltage of $$1.1$...
A three phase, $$100$$ $$MVA,$$ $$25$$ $$kV$$ generator has solidly grounded neutral. The positive, negative, and the zero sequence reactance's of the generator are $$0.2$$ $$pu$$,...
A synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus at $$1.0$$ $$p.u$$ voltage and draws $$0.6$$ $$pu$$ at unity power factor. Its synchronous reactance is $$1.0$$ $$pu$$ and resis...
Given that: $$\,{V_{s1}} = {V_{s2}} = 1 + j0\,\,p.u,\,\, + ve\,\,$$ sequence impedance are $$\,{Z_{s1}} = {Z_{s2}} = 0.001 + j0.01\,\,p.u\,\,$$ and $${Z_L} = 0.006 + j\,0.06\,\,p.u...
A $$100$$ $$kVA$$, $$415V,$$ star connected synchronous machine generates rated open circuit voltage $$415V$$ at a field current of $$15A.$$ The short circuit armature current at a...
A three phase squirrel cage induction motor has a starting current of seven times the full load current and full load slip of $$5\% $$ If a starting torque of $$0.5$$ per unit is r...
Three identical star connected resistors of $$1.0$$ $$p.u$$ are connected to an unbalanced $$3$$ phase supply. The load neutral is isolated. The symmetrical components of the line...
A generator is connected through a $$20$$ MVA, $$13.8/138$$ kV step up transformer, to a transmission line. At the receiving end of the line a load is supplied through a step down...
A 500 MVA, 50 Hz, 3-phase turbo-generator produces power at 22 kV. Generator is Y-connected and its neutral is solidly grounded. Its sequence reactances are X 1 = X 2 = 0.15 and X...
A new generator having $${E_g} = 1.4\,\angle {30^ \circ }\,$$ pu [ equivalent to ($$1.212 +j$$ $$0.70$$)pu ] and synchronous reactance $$'{X_s}'$$ of $$1.0$$ pu on the system base,...
A dc series motor driving an electric train faces a constant power load. It is running at rated speed and rated voltage. If the speed has to be brought down to 0.25 p.u. the supply...
A $$3$$-phase, $$11$$-$$kV$$ generator feeds power to a constant power unity power factor load of $$100$$ $$MW$$ through a $$3$$-phase transmission line. The line-to-line voltage a...
A $$75$$ MVA, $$10$$ kV synchronous generator has X d $$= 0.4$$ p.u. The X d value (in p.u.) is a base of $$100$$ MVA, $$11$$ kV is
A $$50$$ Hz alternator is rated $$500$$ $$MVA,$$ $$20$$ $$kV,$$ with $${X_d} = 1.0$$ per unit and $$X'{'_d} = 0.2$$ per unit. It supplies a purely resistive load of $$400$$ $$MW$$...
Two single phase transformers $$A$$ and $$B$$ have the following parameters. Transformer $$A$$: $$400V/200V,$$ $$10$$ $$kVA,$$ percentage resistance and percentage reactance are $$...
A power station consists of two synchronous generators A and B of ratings 250 MVA and 500 MVA with inertia constant 1.6 p.u. and 1.0 p.u., respectively on their own base MVA rating...