A dc series generator is supplying power to a 60 kW, 600 V lighting load, through a two-wire feeder of total resistance, 0.5 ohm. The armature and series fleld resistances are respectively 0.01 N and 0.02 N ohms respectively. Determine the power generated in the armature. A. 67.5 kW C. 65.3 kW D. 66.8 kW B. 68.2 kW

A dc series generator is supplying power to a 60 kW, 600 V lighting load, through a two-wire feeder of total resistance, 0.5 ohm. The armature and series fleld resistances are respectively 0.01 N and 0.02 N ohms respectively. Determine the power generated in the armature. A. 67.5 kW C. 65.3 kW D. 66.8 kW B. 68.2 kW

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

Chapter12: Power System Controls

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12.6P

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