Four compound generators operating in parallel supply a load of 1,000 A. The resistance of series windings and armatures of generators and their induced emfs are as under: A Series field winding resistance, ohms Armature resistance, ohms EMF generated, volts 0.004 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 240 235 242 238 Determine the current output of each machine, the current in each section of the equalizer bus-bars and the bus-bar voltage. Neglect the shunt field current.

Four compound generators operating in parallel supply a load of 1,000 A. The resistance of series windings and armatures of generators and their induced emfs are as under: A Series field winding resistance, ohms Armature resistance, ohms EMF generated, volts 0.004 0.004 0.006 0.006 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.02 240 235 242 238 Determine the current output of each machine, the current in each section of the equalizer bus-bars and the bus-bar voltage. Neglect the shunt field current.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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

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

Chapter11: Transient Stability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11.3P

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