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Prove the following statement: If a transformer having a series impedance
Note that this expression is the reciprocal of the autotransformer power advantage.
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- Reconsider Problem 3.64 with the change that now Tb includes both a transformer of the same turns ratio as Ta and a regulating transformer with a 4 phase shift. On the base of Ta, the impedance of the two comp onents of Tb is jO.1 per unit. Determine the complex power in per unit transmitted to the load through each transformer. Comment on how the transformers share the real and reactive pors.arrow_forwardAn infinite bus, which is a constant voltage source, is connected to the primary of the three-winding transformer of Problem 3.53. A 7.5-MVA,13.2-kV synchronous motor with a sub transient reactance of 0.2 per unit is connected to the transformer secondary. A5-MW,2.3-kV three-phase resistive load is connected to the tertiary Choosing a base of 66 kV and 15 MVA in the primary, draw the impedance diagram of the system showing per-unit impedances. Neglect transformer exciting current, phase shifts, and all resistances except the resistive load.arrow_forwardA single-phase 50-kVA,2400/240-volt,60-Hz distribution transformer is used as a step-down transformer at the load end of a 2400-volt feeder whose series impedance is (1.0+j2.0) ohm. The equivalent series impedance of the transformer is (1.0+j2.5) ohms referred to the high-voltage (primary) side. The transformer is delivering rated load at a 0.8 power factor lagging and at a rated secondary voltage. Neglecting the transformer exciting current, determine (a) the voltage at the transformer primary terminals, (b) the voltage at the sending end of the feeder, and (c) the real and reactive power delivered to the sending end of the feeder.arrow_forward
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