Q2: A d.c ring distributor of 4 sides ABCDA is fed from point A with 250 v and has a resistance of 0.4 Q per 1 km. The distributor supplies loads of 150 A at point B, 300 A at point C and 250 A at point D. Determine the distance of each side of the ring knowing that AB side is equal to 1.111 of BC, and it (AB) is equal to 0.8 of CD, and it (AB) is equal to DA. Moreover, the current flow between AB is 336.75 A. Then determine the voltage at each load point. Hint: The voltage at point B is 243.265 v

Q2: A d.c ring distributor of 4 sides ABCDA is fed from point A with 250 v and has a resistance of 0.4 Q per 1 km. The distributor supplies loads of 150 A at point B, 300 A at point C and 250 A at point D. Determine the distance of each side of the ring knowing that AB side is equal to 1.111 of BC, and it (AB) is equal to 0.8 of CD, and it (AB) is equal to DA. Moreover, the current flow between AB is 336.75 A. Then determine the voltage at each load point. Hint: The voltage at point B is 243.265 v

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

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ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

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