Fundamentals Of Electric Circuits + 1 Semester Connect Access Card
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Author: Charles K. Alexander
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Chapter 12, Problem 44P
A three-phase line has an impedance of 1 + j3 Ω per phase. The line feeds a balanced delta-connected load, which absorbs a total complex power of 12 + j5 kVA. If the line voltage at the load end has a magnitude of 240 V, calculate the magnitude of the line voltage at the source end and the source power factor.
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Fundamentals Of Electric Circuits + 1 Semester Connect Access Card
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