A diesel-engine generator is rated at 30 KW, 0.85 P.F., 240 volt, single-phase, 1800 RPM. at full-load conditions. (1 U.S. gallon is the ampere rating of the generator? (b) How there in the generator? (c) Assuming that diesel fuel costs P3.50 per liter, how much will it cost to run thegenerator continuously for one month (30 days) under full load of the BTU from the fuel is converted into content of diesel oil is 140,000 BTU per gallon, how much heat is wasted per hour of operation? Fuel consumption is 2.2 gallons per hour 3.785 1iters) (a) What poles %3D many are conditions? (d)Only 30% electricity. If BTU

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| 14 A diesel-engine generator is rated at 30 KW, 0.85 P.F., 240 volt,
single-phase, 1800 RPM.
at full-load conditions. (1 U.S. gallon
is the ampere rating of the generator? (b) How
there in the generator? (c) Assuming that diesel fuel costs P3.50
per liter, how much will it cost to run thegenerator continuously
for one month (30 days) under full load
of the BTU from the fuel is converted into
content of diesel oil is 140,000 BTU per gallon, how much heat is
wasted per hour of operation?
Fuel consumption is 2.2 gallons per hour
3.785 1iters)
(a) What
%3D
many poles
are
conditions? (d)Only 30%
electricity.
If
BTU
Ans. 147 A,, 4, 20.984.00; 215,600 BTU.
Transcribed Image Text:| 14 A diesel-engine generator is rated at 30 KW, 0.85 P.F., 240 volt, single-phase, 1800 RPM. at full-load conditions. (1 U.S. gallon is the ampere rating of the generator? (b) How there in the generator? (c) Assuming that diesel fuel costs P3.50 per liter, how much will it cost to run thegenerator continuously for one month (30 days) under full load of the BTU from the fuel is converted into content of diesel oil is 140,000 BTU per gallon, how much heat is wasted per hour of operation? Fuel consumption is 2.2 gallons per hour 3.785 1iters) (a) What %3D many poles are conditions? (d)Only 30% electricity. If BTU Ans. 147 A,, 4, 20.984.00; 215,600 BTU.
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