3. Two station alternators A and B operate in parallel. The station capacity of A is 30 MW and that of B is 60 MW. The full load speed regulation of station A is 4% and full-load speed regulation of B is 4.5%. Calculate the load sharing if the connected load is 60 MW. No-load frequency is 50 Hz. Answer: 21.29 MW, 38.71 MW

3. Two station alternators A and B operate in parallel. The station capacity of A is 30 MW and that of B is 60 MW. The full load speed regulation of station A is 4% and full-load speed regulation of B is 4.5%. Calculate the load sharing if the connected load is 60 MW. No-load frequency is 50 Hz. Answer: 21.29 MW, 38.71 MW

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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

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

Chapter7: Symmetrical Faults

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