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This document contains solutions to circuit exercise problems involving calculations of current, power, power factor, and wattmeter readings for various 3-phase circuit configurations. The key details are: 1. Problem 3 calculates the current in 3-phase line wires given the voltage per phase and power delivered by a star-connected source with a specified power factor. 2. Problem 17 calculates the line currents and wattmeter readings for a 3-phase circuit supplying a balanced load of 200kW at a lagging 0.707 power factor. 3. Problem 18 calculates the power factor and line currents given the readings from two wattmeters connected to a 230V 3-phase circuit, one reading 8,140

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VP 265 VL VP (P.F PT Pa Pa Pa 243902.44 VA Pa IL 306.79 Amps

This document contains solutions to circuit exercise problems involving calculations of current, power, power factor, and wattmeter readings for various 3-phase circuit configurations. The key details are: 1. Problem 3 calculates the current in 3-phase line wires given the voltage per phase and power delivered by a star-connected source with a specified power factor. 2. Problem 17 calculates the line currents and wattmeter readings for a 3-phase circuit supplying a balanced load of 200kW at a lagging 0.707 power factor. 3. Problem 18 calculates the power factor and line currents given the readings from two wattmeters connected to a 230V 3-phase circuit, one reading 8,140

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Niño John A.

Jayme June 28, 2020

CIRCUIT EXERCISE #5

3.) The voltage across each phase of a star connected source is 265 volts. What will be the
current in each three line wires if balanced load 200 KW at a power-factor of 0.82 is
delivered?

Vp=265
VL=Vp( √ 3)=(265)( √ 3)=459 Volts
PT 200000 Watts
p.f = =0.82=
Pa Pa

Pa=243902.44 VA

Pa=√ 3(VL)(IL)=√ 3 (459)( IL)

IL=306.79 Amps

4.) What is the voltage of a delta-connected source that delivers an 0.85 power-factor load of
500 KW at 148 amp.?

500 k W =√3 (VL)(148)(0.85)

500 kW
VL= =2294.71 Volts∨2300Volts
√ 3 (148)( 0.85)
5.) A 10-hp 230-volts three-phase motor draws a line current of 25 amp; when operating at
rated output. If the motor efficiency is 91 percent, calculate the power factor?

PT =(10)(745.7)
PT =7.457 kW
7457 Watts
Pi=
0.91

Pi=8194.51Watts

(V )(IL)( p . f )( √ 3)
Pi=
(1000)
(230)(25)( p . f )( √3)
8.2 kW =
1000

p . f =0.82

6.) Two balanced loads are connected in parallel to a 3-phase 460-volts source. Load A is
900 kVA at a power factor of 0.6 lagging; and load B is 400 kW at a power factor at 0.8
leading. Calculate (a) total kilowatt and kilovolt-amperes, (b) overall power factor, (c) line
currents

PT
a. 0.6= =540 kW
900 kVA
400 kW
0.8= =500 kVA
Pa

Total PT =(540 kW +400 kW )=940 kW

Total Pa=(900 kVA + 500 kVA )=1400 kVA

940 kW
b. p . f = =0.67
1400 kVA

c. Load A line current


460( IL)(0.6)( √ 3)
540 kW =
1000

ILa=1129.60 A

Load B line current

( 460)( IL)(0.8)( √ 3)
400 kW=
1000

ILb=627.5 5 A

7.) A 234-volts three-phase source serves a balanced load consisting of three equal
impedance; Each of which has a resistance of 3.6 ohms and inductive reactance of 4.8
ohms. Calculate the line currents and the total power if the impedance are connected in star
connection.

234
Vp= =135.10Volts
√3
( 135.10< 30)
Ip 1= =22.52←23.13 degree
(3.6+ 4.8 j)
Ia=Ip 1
(135.10←90)
Ip 2= =22.52←143.13 degree
(3.6+ 4.8 j)
Ib=Ip 2
(135.10<150)
Ip 3= =22.52< 96.87 degree
(3.6+ 4.8 j)

Power

PT =(3) ¿

Pr=(3) ¿

Pa=(3)¿

8.) Solve problem 7 for a delta connected load, assuming all other conditions remain the
same.

(3.6+ 4.8 j)(3.6+ 4.8 j)+(3.6+ 4.8 j)(3.6 +4.8 j)+(3.6 +4.8 j)(3.6+ 4.8 j)
Zo= =10.8+ 14.4 j
(3.6+4.8 j)
Zo=Zab=Zbc=Zca

234< 0
Iab= =13←53.13 degree
10.8+ 14.4 j

234 ←120
Ibc= =13 ←173.13 degree
10.8+14.4 j
234<120
Ica= =13<66.87 de gree
10.8+ 14.4 j

Line current

Ia=Iab−Ica
Ia=(13←53.13)−(13<66.87)=22.52←83.13 degree
Ib=Ibc−Iab
Ib=(13 ←173.13)−(13←53.13)=22.52<156.87 degree
Ic=Ica−Ibc
Ic=(13<66.87)−(13←173.13)=22.52<36.87 degree

Power

P T =(3) ¿

Pr=(3) ¿

Pa=(3)¿

16.) A three-phase balanced load takes a total of 6,360 watts. If two wattmeters are
connected in the circuit to measure this power and one them registers 2,120 watts; what is
the load power factor?

6360=W 1+W 2
6360=W 1+ 2120

W 1=4240Watts

tan(θ)=
√3 (4240 Watts−2120Watts)
(4240Watts+ 2120Watts)

θ=tan −1(
√ 3( 4240−2120) )
( 4240−2120)

θ=30 degree

p . f =cos(30)

p . f =0.866

17.) A 460-volts three-phase source supplies a balanced load of 200kW at a lagging power
factor of 0.707; and two wattmeters are properly connected to measure the total power.
Calculate (a) line currents, (b) the deflections registered by the instrument?

θ=co s−1 (0.707)


θ=45 degree

PT =W 1+W 2
W 1+W 2=√ 3(VL)( IL)cos (θ)

200 kW
IL= =355 Amps
( √3)(460)cos (45)
IL 1=IL 2

W 1=(460)(355)cos(30−45)=157735.70 Watts

W 2=(460)(355) cos(30+ 45)=42265.15Watts

18.) In a balanced 230-volts three-phase circuit two wattmeter’s are connected to indicate
the total power. If the readings are 8,140 watts and -2,980 watts; calculate the power factor
and the line currents.

PT =(8140)+(−2980)=5160Watts

θ=ta n−1(
√ 3(8140)−(−2980) )
(8140)+(−2980)
θ=75 degree
p . f =cos(75)

p . f =0.26

5160Watts
IL= =50.045 Amps
( √ 3)(230)cos(75)

IL 1=IL 2

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