A balanced delta load is supplied from a symmetrical 3-phase, 400 V, 50 Hz supply system. The current in each phase is 20 A and lags behind its phase voltage by an angle of 40°. Calculate (a) The line current (b) Total power (c) Also draw the phasor diagram (d) The wattmeter readings if two wattmeters are used

A balanced delta load is supplied from a symmetrical 3-phase, 400 V, 50 Hz supply system. The current in each phase is 20 A and lags behind its phase voltage by an angle of 40°. Calculate (a) The line current (b) Total power (c) Also draw the phasor diagram (d) The wattmeter readings if two wattmeters are used

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

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Problem 2.45P: Two balanced Y-connected loads, one drawing 10 kW at 0.8 power factor lagging and the other IS kW at...

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