identical, 3-phase, Y-connected alternators A and B share equally a load of 10MW at 33kV at 0.8pf lagging. The synchronous reactance of each machine is 4 ohms per phase and the armature resistance is negligible. Alternator A has its field excitation adjusted to carry 125A lagging current. What is the current supplied

identical, 3-phase, Y-connected alternators A and B share equally a load of 10MW at 33kV at 0.8pf lagging. The synchronous reactance of each machine is 4 ohms per phase and the armature resistance is negligible. Alternator A has its field excitation adjusted to carry 125A lagging current. What is the current supplied

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337900348

Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter31: Three-phase Alternators

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: What conditions must be met before two alternators can be paralleled together?

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