The conductor configuration of a bundled single-phase overhead transmission line is shown in figure below. Line X has its three conductors situated at the corners of an equilateral triangle with 10-cm spacing. Line Y has its three conductors arranged in a horizontal configuration with 10-cm spacing. All conductors are identical, solid cylindrical, each with a radius of 2 cm. Find the impedance Z of the said bundled conductors. (length = 10,000 ft; p = 7.8x1080-m) %3D

The conductor configuration of a bundled single-phase overhead transmission line is shown in figure below. Line X has its three conductors situated at the corners of an equilateral triangle with 10-cm spacing. Line Y has its three conductors arranged in a horizontal configuration with 10-cm spacing. All conductors are identical, solid cylindrical, each with a radius of 2 cm. Find the impedance Z of the said bundled conductors. (length = 10,000 ft; p = 7.8x1080-m) %3D

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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Problem 4.22P

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