4. Estimate the distance over which a load of 15000 kW at 0-85 p.f. can be delivered by a 3-phase transmis- sion line having conductors of steel-cored aluminium each of resistance 0-905 2/phase per kilometre. The voltage at the receiving end is to be 132 kV and the loss in transmission is to be 7-5% of the load.

4. Estimate the distance over which a load of 15000 kW at 0-85 p.f. can be delivered by a 3-phase transmis- sion line having conductors of steel-cored aluminium each of resistance 0-905 2/phase per kilometre. The voltage at the receiving end is to be 132 kV and the loss in transmission is to be 7-5% of the load.

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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Problem 4.23P

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