synchronous generator

A certain application requires power at a frequency of 16.67 Hz, while the available grid frequency is 50 Hz. A 3-phase synchronous motor connected to the 50 Hz, 3-phase grid, driv...

The figure shows the single-line diagram of a synchronous generator delivering P = 50 MW of power at unity power factor to an infinite bus. I_s denotes the stator current phasor. I...

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor (√3/2) via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 Ω. The per-pha...

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor $(\sqrt{3}/2)$ via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 $\Omeg...

Which of the following options is/are correct for the Automatic Generation Control (AGC) and Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) installed with synchronous generators?

A 25 kVA, 400 V, Δ-connected, 3-phase, cylindrical rotor synchronous generator requires a field current of 5 A to maintain the rated armature current under short-circuit condition....

A 3-phase, 2-pole, 50 Hz, synchronous generator has a rating of 250 MVA, 0.8 pf lagging. The kinetic energy of the machine at synchronous speed is 1000 MJ. The machine is running s...

The positive, negative, and zero sequence reactances of a wye-connected synchronous generator are 0.2 pu, 0.2 pu, and 0.1 pu, respectively. The generator is on open circuit with a...

A 3-phase, 2-pole, 50 Hz, synchronous generator has a rating of 250 MVA, 0.8 pf lagging. The kinetic energy of the machine at synchronous speed is 1000 MJ. The machine is running s...

A $$25$$ $$kVA,$$ $$400$$ $$V,$$ $$\Delta $$ - connected, $$3$$-phase, cylindrical rotor synchronous generator requires a field current of $$5$$ $$A$$ to maintain the rated armatur...

A $$3$$-phase, $$2$$-pole, $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ synchronous generator has a rating of $$250$$ $$MVA,$$ $$0.8$$ $$pf$$ lagging. The kinetic energy of the machine at synchronous speed is $...

The positive, negative and zero sequence reactances of a wye-connected synchronous generator are 0.2 pu, 0.2 pu, and 0.1 pu, respectively. The generator is on open circuit with a t...

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 synchronous generator is connected to an infinite bus with excitation voltage $${E_f} = 1.3\,pu.$$ The generator has a synchronous reactance of $$1.1$$ $$pu$$ and is delivering r...

The angle $$\delta $$ in the swing equation of a synchronous generator is the

A $$50$$ $$Hz$$ synchronous generator is initially connected to a long lossless transmission line which is open circuited at the receiving end. With the field voltage held constant...

A $$50$$ $$Hz$$ synchronous generator is initially connected to a long lossless transmission line which is open circuited at the receiving end. With the field voltage held constant...

A $$500$$ $$MW,$$ $$21$$ $$kV,$$ $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ $$3$$-phase, $$2$$-pole synchronous generator having a rated $$p.f.=$$$$0.9,$$ has a moment of inertia $$\,\,27.5\,\, \times \,\,{10...

A $$4$$ pole, $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ synchronous generator has $$48$$ slots in which a double layer winding is house. Each coil has $$10$$ turns and is short pitched by an angle to $$36$$...

A synchronous generator is feeding a zero power factor (lagging) load at rated current the armature reaction is

A $$4$$ pole, $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ synchronous generator has $$48$$ slots in which a double layer winding is house. Each coil has $$10$$ turns and is short pitched by an angle to $$36$$...

A $$1000$$ $$kVA,$$ $$6.6$$ $$kV,$$ $$3$$-phase star connected cylindrical pole synchronous generator has a synchronous reactance of $$20\Omega .$$ Neglect the armature resistance...

A $$1000$$ $$kVA,$$ $$6.6$$ $$kV,$$ $$3$$-phase star connected cylindrical pole synchronous generator has a synchronous reactance of $$20\Omega .$$ Neglect the armature resistance...

A $$500$$ $$MW$$ $$3$$-phase $$Y$$-connected synchronous generator has a rated voltage of $$21.5kV$$ at $$0.85$$ $$pf.$$ The line current when operating at full load rated conditio...

A 50 Hz, 4-pole, 500 MVA, 22 kV turbo-generator is delivering rated megavolt-amperes at 0.8 power factor. Suddenly a fault occurs reducing is electric power output by 40%. Neglect...

A hydraulic turbine having rated speed of $$250$$ $$rpm$$ is connected to a synchronous generator. In order to produce power at $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ the number of poles required in the g...

A stand-alone engine driven Synchronous generator is feeding a partly inductive load. A capacitor is now connected across the load to completely nullify the inductive current. For...

A power system has two synchronous generators. The Governor-turbine characteristics corresponding to the generators are P 1 = 50(50 – f), P 2 = 100 (51 – f) Where f denotes the sys...

Two identical synchronous generators, each of $$100$$ $$MVA,$$ are working in parallel supplying $$100$$ $$MVA$$ at $$0.8$$ lagging $$p.f.$$ at rated voltage. Initially the machine...

A single-phase, 2000 V alternator has armature resistance and reactance of 0.8 ohms and 4.94 ohms respectively. The voltage regulation of the alternator at 100 A load at 0.8 leadin...

The severity of line-to-ground and three phase faults at the terminals of an unloaded synchronous generator is to be same. If the terminal voltage is $$1.0$$ p.u. and $${Z_1} = {Z_...

A synchronous generator connected to an infinite bus is overexcited. Considering only the reactive power, from the point of view of the system, the machine acts as

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...

For a fault at the terminals of a synchronous generator, the fault current is maximum for a

A $$100$$ $$MVA$$, $$11$$ $$kV$$, $$3$$-phase, $$50$$ $$Hz$$, $$8$$-pole synchronous generator has an inertia constant H equal to $$4$$ $$MJ/MVA.$$ The stored energy in the rotor o...