Assignment No. 1 PSSA-Fall-2021
Assignment No. 1 PSSA-Fall-2021
Assignment No. 1
Due Date: 06-11-2021
Problem 1:
Three loads are connected in parallel across a 12.47 kV three-phase supply.
(a) Find the total complex power, power factor, and the supply current.
(b) A Y-connected capacitor bank is connected in parallel with the loads. Find the total kvar and the
capacitance per phase in F to improve the overall power factor to 0.8 lagging. What is the new line
current?
Problem 2:
A three-phase, Y-connected, 75-MVA, 27-kV synchronous generator has a synchronous reactance of
9:0 - per phase. Using rated MVA and voltage as base values, determine the per unit reactance. Then
refer this per unit value to a 100- MVA, 30-kV base.
Problem 3:
Draw an impedance diagram for the electric power system shown in Figure below showing all
impedances in per unit on a 100-MVA base. Choose 20 kV as the voltage base for generator. The
three-phase power and line-line ratings are given below.
G1 : 90 MVA 20 kV X = 9%
T1 : 80 MVA 20/200 kV X = 16%
T2 : 80 MVA 200/20 kV X = 20%
G2 : 90 MVA 18 kV X = 9%
Line: 200 kV X = 120 -
Load: 200 kV S = 48 MW +j64 Mvar
Problem 4:
The three-phase power and line-line ratings of the electric power system shown in Figure are given
below.
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G1 : 60 MVA 20 kV X = 9%
T1 : 50 MVA 20/200 kV X = 10%
T2 : 50 MVA 200/20 kV X = 10%
M : 43.2 MVA 18 kV X = 8%
Line: 200 kV Z = 120 + j200 -
(a) Draw an impedance diagram showing all impedances in per unit on a 100-MVA base. Choose 20
kV as the voltage base for generator.
(b) The motor is drawing 45 MVA, 0.80 power factor lagging at a line-to-line terminal voltage of 18
kV. Determine the terminal voltage and the internal emf of the generator in per unit and in kV.
Problem 5:
A single line diagram of a single phase circuit is shown in Figure below. Draw the per unit impedance
diagram assuming the base values of 100 MVA and 100 kV in the transmission line sections.
Problem 6:
The ratings of Generator, Motor and Transformers for the following figure are as follows:
Pick the generator ratings for the bases in the generator section
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1. Draw the impedance diagram of the system.
2. Using the impedance diagram of part (1) , assume that the motor voltage is 13.2 kV when the
motor draws 15 MW at the power factor of 0.85 leading, find the following quantities in per
unit:
1. Motor current
2. Transmission-line current
3. Generator current
4. Generator terminal voltage
5. Sending-end transmission-line voltage
6. Complex power supplied by the generator
3. Convert the per unit quantities found in part (2) into actual units
Problem 7:
A 40-MVA, 20-kV/400-kV, single-phase transformer has the following series impedances:
Z1 = 0.9 + j1.8 Ω and Z2 = 128 + j288 Ω Using the transformer rating as base, determine the per unit
impedance of the transformer from the ohmic value referred to the low-voltage side. Compute the
per unit impedance using the ohmic value referred to the high-voltage side.