3. An industrial load is supplied through a transmission line that has a line impedance of 0.5 + j0.7 ohm. The 60Hz line voltage at the load is 48020° V rms. The load consumes 150kW at 0.75 pf lagging. What value of capacitance when placed in parallel with the load change the power factor to 0.95 lagging?

3. An industrial load is supplied through a transmission line that has a line impedance of 0.5 + j0.7 ohm. The 60Hz line voltage at the load is 48020° V rms. The load consumes 150kW at 0.75 pf lagging. What value of capacitance when placed in parallel with the load change the power factor to 0.95 lagging?

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305632134

Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Publisher:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.27P: An industrial load consisting of a bank of induction motors consumes 50 kW at a power factor of 0.8...

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