A generator rated 600 kVA, 2,400 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase, 6-poles and wye- connected has 10% synchronous reactance. If a three-phase fault occurs at its terminals, what will be the short-circuit current? (a). 1428 A (b). 1443 A (c). 1532 A (d). 1435 A

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  1. A generator rated 600 kVA, 2,400 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase, 6-poles and wye-connected has 10% synchronous reactance. If a three-phase fault occurs at its terminals, what will be the short-circuit current?

(a). 1428 A                         (b). 1443 A

(c). 1532 A                         (d). 1435 A

A generator rated 600 kVA, 2,400 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase, 6-poles and wye-
connected has 10% synchronous reactance. If a three-phase fault occurs at
its terminals, what will be the short-circuit current?
(a). 1428 A
(b). 1443 A
(c). 1532 A
(d). 1435 A
Transcribed Image Text:A generator rated 600 kVA, 2,400 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase, 6-poles and wye- connected has 10% synchronous reactance. If a three-phase fault occurs at its terminals, what will be the short-circuit current? (a). 1428 A (b). 1443 A (c). 1532 A (d). 1435 A
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