Consider the following statements: Surge impedance loading of a transmission line can be increased by 1. increasing its voltage level 2. addition of lumped inductance in parallel 3. addition of lumped capacitance in series 4. reducing the length of the line Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 4 (b) 1 and 4 (d) 3 and 4

Consider the following statements: Surge impedance loading of a transmission line can be increased by 1. increasing its voltage level 2. addition of lumped inductance in parallel 3. addition of lumped capacitance in series 4. reducing the length of the line Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 4 (b) 1 and 4 (d) 3 and 4

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4.6P: A three-phase overhead transmission line is designed to deliver 190.5 M VA at 220 kV over a distance...

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