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- The ratings of a three-phase three-winding transformer are Primary(1): Y connected 66kV,15MVA Secondary (2): Y connected, 13.2kV,10MVA Tertiary (3): A connected, 2.3kV,5MVA Neglecting winding resistances and exciting current, the per-unit leakage reactances are X12=0.08 on a 15-MVA,66-kV base X13=0.10 on a 15-MVA,66-kV base X23=0.09 on a 10-MVA,13.2-kV base (a) Determine the per-unit reactances X1,X2,X3 of the equivalent circuit on a 15-MVA,66-kV base at the primary terminals. (b) Purely resistive loads of 7.5 MW at 13.2 kV and 5 MW at 2.3kV are connected to the secondary and tertiary sides of the transformer, respectively. Draw the per- unit impedance diagram, showing the per-unit impedances on a 15-MVA,66-kV base at the primary terminals.arrow_forwardIn developing per-unit equivalent circuits for three-phase transformers. under balanced three-phase operation. (i) A common Sbase is selected for both the H and X terminals. (ii) The ratio of the voltage bases Vbase/VbaseX is selected to be equal to the ratio of the rated line-to-line voltages VratedHLL/VratedXLL. (a) Only one of the above is true. (b) Neither is true. (C) Both statements are true.arrow_forwardIn per-unit equivalent circuits of practical three-phase transformers, under balanced thr-phase operation, in which of the following connect ions would a phase-shifting transformer come up? (a) Y-Y (b) Y- (c) -arrow_forward
- A bank of three single-phase transformers, each rated 30MVA,38.1/3.81kV, are connected in Y- with a balanced load of three 1, Y-connected resistors. Choosing a base of 90MVA,66kV for the high-voltage side of the three-phase transformer. spify the base for the low-voltage side. Compute the per-unit resistance of the load on the base for the low-voltage side. Also, determine the load resistance in ohms referred to the high-voltage side and the per-unit value on the chosen base.arrow_forwardThree single-phase, two-winding transformers, each rated 450MVA,20kV/288.7kV, with leakage reactance Xeq=0.10perunit, are connected to form a three-phase bank. The high-voltage windings are connected in Y with a solidly grounded neutral. Draw the per-unit equivalent circuit if the low-voltage windings are connected (a) in with American standard phase shift or (b) in Y with an open neutral. Use the transformer ratings as base quantities. Winding resistances and exciting current are neglected.arrow_forwardFor large power transformers rated more than 500 kVA, the winding resistances, which are small compared with the leakage reactances, can often be neglected. (a) True (b) Falsearrow_forward
- Consider a bank of this single-phase two-winding transformers whose high-voltage terminals are connected to a three-phase, 13.8-kV feeder. The low-voltage terminals are connected to a three-phase substation load rated 2.0 MVA and 2.5 kV. Determine the required voltage, current, and MVA ratings of both windings of each transformer, when the high-voltage/low- voltage windings are connected (a) Y-, (b) -Y, (c) Y-Y, and (d) -.arrow_forwardHow many transformers are needed to make an open-delta connection?arrow_forwardIn order to avoid difficulties with third-harmonic exciting current, which three-phase transformer connection is seldom used for step-up transformers between a generator and a transmission line in power systems. (a) Y- (b) -Y (c) Y-Yarrow_forward
- (a) An ideal single-phase two-winding transformer with turns ratio at=N1/N2 is connected with a series impedance Z2 across winding 2. If one wants to replace Z2, with a series impedance Z1 across winding 1 and keep the terminal behavior of the two circuits to be identical, find Z1 in terms of Z2. (b) Would the above result be true if instead of a series impedance there is a shunt impedance? (c) Can one refer a ladder network on the secondary (2) side to the primary (1) side simply by multiplying every impedance byat2 ?arrow_forwardThree single-phase two-winding transformers, each rated 25MVA,54.2/5.42kV, are connected to form a three-phase Y- bank with a balanced Y-connected resistive load of 0.6 per phase on the low-voltage side. By choosing a base of 75 MVA (three phase) and 94 kV (line-to-line) for the high-voltage side of the transformer bank, specify the base quantities for the low-voltage side. Determine the per-unit resistance of the load on the base for the low-voltage side. Then determine the load resistance RL in ohms referred to the high-voltage side and the per-unit value of this load resistance on the chosen base.arrow_forwardConsider a single-phase electric system shown in Figure 3.33. Transformers are rated as follows: XY15MVA,13.8/138kV, leakage reactance 10 YZ15MVA,138/69kV, leakage reactance 8 With the base in circuit Y chosen as 15MVA,138kV determine the per-unit impedance of the 500 resistive load in circuit Z, referred to circuits Z, Y, and X. Neglecting magnetizing currents, transformer resistances, and line impedances, draw the impedance diagram in per unit.arrow_forward
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