-1:-Choose the right answer: 1. In a three-phase star-connected alternator, a field current of 40 A produces full-load current of 200 A on short circuit and 1.160 V on open circuit. If the resistance of Ihe alternator is 0.52 the value of synchronous reactance is: (a) 5.72 (b) 8.73 2 (c) 3.31 2 (d) 92

-1:-Choose the right answer: 1. In a three-phase star-connected alternator, a field current of 40 A produces full-load current of 200 A on short circuit and 1.160 V on open circuit. If the resistance of Ihe alternator is 0.52 the value of synchronous reactance is: (a) 5.72 (b) 8.73 2 (c) 3.31 2 (d) 92

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

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Problem 2.5P: A 60Hz, single-phase source with V=27730 volts is applied to a circuit element. (a) Determine the...

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