Two generators operating in parallel supplying a total load current of 160 A. The terminal volage of generator A falls from 246 V on no load to 230 V when the current output is 100 A; The terminal volatge of generator B falls from 250 V on no load to 230 V when the current output is 80 A. The external characteristics are rectilinear. determine the: a) busbar voltage. b) Current delivered by the generator A. c) kW shared by generator A

Two generators operating in parallel supplying a total load current of 160 A. The terminal volage of generator A falls from 246 V on no load to 230 V when the current output is 100 A; The terminal volatge of generator B falls from 250 V on no load to 230 V when the current output is 80 A. The external characteristics are rectilinear. determine the: a) busbar voltage. b) Current delivered by the generator A. c) kW shared by generator A

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

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

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

Chapter12: Power System Controls

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Problem 12.10P

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