1. A 500-V rms, 60-Hz feeder line supplies an industrial plant consisting of a motor drawing 70 kW at 0.65 pf (lagging), a capacitor with a rating of 5 KVAR, and lighting drawing 10 kW. S00 V rms 60 Hz (a) Calculate the total real power P, , total reactive power Qr, and total apparent power ISp| absorbed by the plant. Include units. Motor Capacitor Lighting (b) Determine the overall power factor. Specify leading or lagging. (c) What is the value of the additional capacitor you would need to connect in parallel to the load to achieve a power factor of 1?

1. A 500-V rms, 60-Hz feeder line supplies an industrial plant consisting of a motor drawing 70 kW at 0.65 pf (lagging), a capacitor with a rating of 5 KVAR, and lighting drawing 10 kW. S00 V rms 60 Hz (a) Calculate the total real power P, , total reactive power Qr, and total apparent power ISp| absorbed by the plant. Include units. Motor Capacitor Lighting (b) Determine the overall power factor. Specify leading or lagging. (c) What is the value of the additional capacitor you would need to connect in parallel to the load to achieve a power factor of 1?

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

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