AC Circuits
AC Circuits
AC CIRCUITS
Prepared by: Rosan Jay Antiporda
UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
AC CIRCUITS
INTRO;PHASORS; PASSIVE ELEMENTS;
CIRCUIT ANALYSIS; POWER
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INTRODUCTION
Types of Electric Signals
The Sine Wave
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ELECTRIC SIGNALS
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DCDIRECT CURRENT
AC
ALTERNATING CURRENT
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PERIOD FREQUENCY
• The time required for a given • Frequency is the number of
sine wave to complete one full cycles that a sine wave
cycle completes in one second.
• Period (T) is measured in units • Frequency (f) is measured in
of milliseconds (ms). units of hertz (hz). One hertz is
equivalent to one cycle per
second.
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8.3333 𝑚𝑠
Find:
(a) IP
(b) IP-P
(c) Frequency 5𝐴
(d) Period
(e) Angular
frequency
𝐴𝑛𝑠:
𝐼 =5𝐴
𝐼 = 10 𝐴
𝑓 = 60 𝐻𝑧
𝑇 = 16.6667 𝑚𝑠
𝜔 = 376.9911 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠𝑒𝑐
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Where:
yP = max value/ peak value
= angular frequency (rad/sec)
f = frequency (hz)
𝜃 = phase angle (rad or degree)
𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔, +𝜃 𝑙𝑎𝑔𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔, −𝜃
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𝐴𝑛𝑠:
𝑉 = 135 𝑉
Find: 𝑉 = 270 𝑉 𝜃
(a) VP 𝑓 = 50 𝐻𝑧
𝑇 = 20 𝑚𝑠
(b) VP-P 𝜔 = 314.1593 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠𝑒𝑐
(c) Frequency 𝜃 = 121.5863° 5 𝑚𝑠
𝑣 𝑡 = 135 sin 314.1593𝑡 − 121.5863° 𝑉
(d) Period
(e) Angular
frequency
(f) Phase
angle
(g) Equation of
the
waveform
270 𝑉
–115 𝑉
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FORM FACTOR
• The ratio of the root-mean-square value to the average
value of an alternating quantity (current or voltage)
𝑌
𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟 =
𝑌
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AVERAGE VALUE
0 YP = 0.3183 YP YP = 0.6366 YP
RMS/Effective VALUE
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PHASORS
Phasor Algebra
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COMPLEX NUMBERS
Note:
Rectangular - 𝑥 ± 𝑗𝑦
cis = Cosine-Imaginary-Sine
Polar - 𝑧𝑐𝑖𝑠 ± 𝜃 = 𝑧∠ ± 𝜃
y z Functional - 𝑧𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃)
Exponential - 𝑧𝑒 ±
θ
x Note:
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PASSIVE ELEMENTS
Resistor
Capacitor
Inductor
Functional Translation
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IMPORTANT
For uniformity:
•UPPER CASE means in RMS values
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RESISTOR
• The voltage and current are in phase
V
𝑣(𝑡) = 𝑣 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 𝑖(𝑡)
I
𝑣(𝑡) 𝑅
𝑣(𝑡) = [𝑖(𝑡)][𝑅]
𝑣
𝑖(𝑡) = sin(𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃)
𝑅
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CAPACITOR
• Current leads the voltage by 90°
INDUCTOR
• Current lags the voltage by 90°
𝑖(𝑡) V
𝑣(𝑡) = 𝑣 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 I
𝑖(𝑡) = 𝑖 (𝑡)
1 𝑣(𝑡) 𝐿
= 𝑉 𝑑𝑡
𝐿
1
= 𝑣 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 𝑑𝑡
𝐿
𝑣
= sin(𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 − 90°)
𝜔𝐿
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𝑣 𝑣 𝑣
𝑖 𝑡 = sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 𝑖 𝑡 = sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 + 90° 𝑖 𝑡 = sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 − 90°
𝑅 1 𝜔𝐿
𝑖 𝑡 = 𝑖 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 𝜔𝐶
𝑖 𝑡 =𝑖 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 − 90°
𝑖 𝑡 = 𝑖 sin 𝜔𝑡 ± 𝜃 + 90°
𝑖 𝑖
= ∠±𝜃 𝑖 = ∠(±𝜃 − 90°)
2 = ∠(±𝜃 + 90°) 2
2
= 𝐼 ∠±𝜃 = 𝐼 ∠(±𝜃 − 90°)
= 𝐼 ∠(±𝜃 + 90°)
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𝑪 𝑳
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Resistance Reactance
(real) (imaginary)
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= 𝑍∠𝜃 = 𝑅 ± 𝑗𝑋
IMPEDANCE TRIANGLE |𝑍| = |𝑅| + |𝑋|
𝑋
𝜃 = tan
𝑅
If 𝑋 = 0, then |Z| = |𝑅|
Where: If 𝑅 = 0, then |Z| = |𝑋|
θZ = Impedance Angle
R = Resistance
X = Reactance
if X > 0 = Inductive
if X < 0 = Capacitive
Z = Impedance
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ADMITTANCE TRIANGLE 𝑍∠𝜃
= 𝑌∠ − 𝜃
= 𝐺 ± 𝑗𝐵
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POLARITY MARKER
a
230∠120° 𝑉
b = 230∠120° 𝑉
= − 230∠120° 𝑉
a = 230∠300°𝑉
= 230∠ − 60°𝑉
230∠120° 𝑉
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SAMPLE
1. Determine the equivalent impedance across ‘a’ and ‘b’.
𝑗10𝛺 4𝛺 𝐴𝑛𝑠:
𝑍 = 4.6932 + 𝑗16.8554 Ω
𝑍 = 17.4966∠74.44° Ω
3𝛺
1𝛺 2𝛺 𝑗9𝛺 5𝛺
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SAMPLE
2. Determine V across and I passing through Z, if Z is…
a) 500 + j300 Ω 𝐴𝑛𝑠:
b) 100 Ω and 10μF in parallel 𝐼 = 0.3887∠ − 31.5948° 𝐴
𝑉 = 226.6529∠ − 0.6311° 𝑉
𝐼 = 0.8344∠67.8325° 𝐴
𝑗10𝛺 4𝛺 𝐼 𝑉 = 236.5506∠ − 1.5115° 𝑉
230∠0°𝑉 𝑉
60𝐻𝑧
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SAMPLE
3. Determine the voltage, V, across the source of the given
circuit.
𝐴𝑛𝑠:
𝑉 = 420.3607∠31.6478° 𝑉
12𝛺 𝑗15𝛺 9𝛺 𝑗12𝛺
+
400𝛺
𝑉 −𝑗1000𝛺 400∠30°𝑉
𝑗300𝛺
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AC POWER ANALYSIS
Instantaneous Power
Average Power
Power Triangle
Power Factor
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INSTANTANEOUS POWER
𝑖(𝑡)
𝑣 𝑡 = 𝑣 sin 𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃
𝑖 𝑡 = 𝑖 sin 𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃
𝑣(𝑡) 𝒁
𝑝 𝑡 = [𝑣 𝑡 ][𝑖 𝑡 ]
𝑝 𝑡 = [𝑣 sin 𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 ][𝑖 sin 𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 ]
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 + 𝜃
2 2
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AVERAGE POWER
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 + 𝜃
2 2
1 Recall:
𝑃 = 𝑝 𝑡 𝑑𝑡
𝑇
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𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 + 𝜃
2 2
𝑣 𝑖
𝑃 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃
2
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REACTIVE POWER
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃 + 𝜃
2 2
𝑣 𝑖
𝑃 = cos 𝜃 − 𝜃
2
For simplicity purposes, Let 𝜃 = 0°:
𝜃 −𝜃 =𝜃
𝜃 =𝜃 =𝜃
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃
2 2
𝑣 𝑖
𝑃 = cos 𝜃
2
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REACTIVE POWER
𝜃 −𝜃 =𝜃
𝜃 =𝜃 =𝜃
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − cos 2𝜔𝑡 + 𝜃
2 2
𝑣 𝑖
𝑃 = cos 𝜃
2 Q
𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖 𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = cos 𝜃 − cos 𝜃 cos 2𝜔𝑡 + sin 𝜃 sin 2𝜔𝑡
2 2 2
𝑣 𝑖
𝑝 𝑡 = 𝑃 − 𝑃 cos 2𝜔𝑡 + sin 𝜃 sin 2𝜔𝑡
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Reactive Factor
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POWER TRIANGLE
𝜃 −𝜃 =𝜃
𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠ 𝜃 − 𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠𝜃
∗ 𝑉𝟐
𝑆∠𝜃 = = ∗ = |𝐼|𝟐
Where: 𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑃 ± 𝑗𝑄
|𝑆| = |𝑃| + |𝑄|
θ = Power Angle (same as θZ)
𝑃 = |𝑉||𝐼| cos(𝜃)
P = Real/Active Power, | |
….....W (Watts) = = |𝐼 | |𝑅| = |𝑉 | |𝐼 |
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SAMPLE
1. Determine the following:
a) ZT
b) IT
c) pfLoad 𝑗10𝛺 4𝛺
d) P4Ω
e) Qj10Ω
f) P100Ω 100𝛺
g) Q10μF 311.127 sin(100𝑡 + 30°) 𝑉
h) PT 10μ𝐹
i) QT
j) ST
k) pfT
l) rfT
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𝐴𝑛𝑠: 𝑗10𝛺 4𝛺
a) 𝑍 = 104 − 𝑗990 Ω = 995.4476∠ − 84.003° Ω
SAMPLE
b) 𝐼 = 0.221∠114.0030° 𝐴
c) 𝑝𝑓 = 0.0995 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔) 100𝛺
d) 𝑃 = 0.1954 𝑊 311.127 sin(100𝑡 + 30°) 𝑉
e) 𝑄 = 0.4884 𝑉𝐴𝑅 (𝑙𝑎𝑔) 10μ𝐹
f) 𝑃 = 4.8844 𝑊
g) 𝑄 = 48.8437 𝑉𝐴𝑅 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑)
1. Determine the h) 𝑃 = 5.0798 𝑊
following: i) 𝑄 = 48.3553 𝑉𝐴𝑅 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑) 𝜃 −𝜃 =𝜃
a) ZT j) 𝑆 = 48.6213∠ − 84.0030° 𝑉𝐴 𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠ 𝜃 − 𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠𝜃
b) IT k) 𝑝𝑓 = 0.1045 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑) ∗ 𝑉𝟐
l) 𝑟𝑓 = 0.9945 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑) 𝑆∠𝜃 = = ∗ = |𝐼|𝟐
c) pfLoad
𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑃 ± 𝑗𝑄
d) P4Ω |𝑆| = |𝑃| + |𝑄|
e) Qj10Ω 𝑃 = |𝑉||𝐼| cos(𝜃)
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f) P100Ω =
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= |𝐼 | |𝑅| = |𝑉 | |𝐼 |
g) Q10μF 𝑄 = |𝑉||𝐼| sin(𝜃)
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h) PT =
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= |𝐼 | |𝑋| = |𝑉 | |𝐼 |
i) QT 𝑝𝑓 = cos(𝜃) 𝑟𝑓 = sin(𝜃)
|𝑃| |𝑄|
j) ST 𝑝𝑓 = =
|𝑆| |𝑆|
k) pfT |𝑅| |𝑋|
l) rfT 𝑝𝑓 = =
|𝑍| |𝑍|
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃
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SAMPLE
2. An industrial plant has the following loads:
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging Note:
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging Since we don’t know the power factor of the fourth
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging load, we can assume if it is lagging or leading. Both
solutions are provided in this PowerPoint.
d) 250KW, unknown pf
The power factor of the entire plant is 0.92 lagging.
Determine the power factor of the fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽)
|𝑷| |𝑸|
𝒑𝒇 = =
|𝑺| |𝑺|
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃
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SAMPLE (Solution 1)
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads:
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
Note:
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging The following diagrams are not drawn to scale.
d) 250KW, unknown pf
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SAMPLE (Sol 1)
2. An industrial plant has the 𝑆 ( )
following loads:
𝑄 ( )
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝜃
𝑆
𝑄
𝜃
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
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SAMPLE (Sol 1)
𝑆 ( )
𝑄 ( )
𝜃 ( )
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads: 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝑄
𝜃
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging.
𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽) 𝑃 =𝑃 +𝑃 +𝑃 +𝑃
|𝑷| |𝑸|
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑺|
=
|𝑺| 𝑃 = 100 + 225 0.75 + 120 + 250
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
𝑃 = 638.75 KW
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃
|𝑃 |
𝑝𝑓 =
𝑆
638.75
𝑆 =
0.92
𝑆 = 694.2935 𝐾𝑉𝐴
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SAMPLE (Sol 1)
𝑆 ( )
𝑄 ( )
𝜃 ( )
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads: 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝑄
𝜃
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging.
𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽)
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑷|
=
|𝑸| 𝑄 = 𝑆 −𝑃
|𝑺| |𝑺|
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
𝑄 = 694.2935 − 638.75
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 𝑄 = 272.1064 𝐾𝑉𝐴𝑅
Note:
𝑄 = 𝑄 +𝑄 +𝑄 +𝑄 ( )
Since Q4 is negative, we
have the wrong 272.1064 = 100 tan 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.8 + 225 sin 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.75 + 120 tan 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.9 +𝑄
assumption, load 4 must 𝑄 ( ) = −9.8358 𝐾𝑉𝐴𝑅 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑)
have a leading pf
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SAMPLE (Sol 1)
𝑆 ( )
𝑄 ( )
𝜃 ( )
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads: 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝑄
𝜃
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging.
𝑆
𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽) 𝑄 ( )
|𝑷| |𝑸| tan(𝜃 ) =
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑺|
=
|𝑺|
𝑃
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃 −9.8358
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄 tan(𝜃 ) =
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 250
𝜃 = −2.2530°
𝑝𝑓 = cos 𝜃
𝑝𝑓 = cos −2.2530°
𝒑𝒇𝟒 = 𝟎. 𝟗𝟗𝟗𝟐 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈
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SAMPLE (Solution 2)
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads:
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
Note:
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging The following diagrams are not drawn to scale.
d) 250KW, unknown pf
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SAMPLE (Sol 2)
2. An industrial plant has the
following loads:
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
d) 250KW, unknown pf
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SAMPLE (Sol 2)
2. An industrial plant has the 𝑆
following loads:
𝜃 ( )
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging 𝑄 ( )
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴 𝑆 ( ) 𝑄
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝜃
𝑆
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging. 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄 𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽) 𝑃 =𝑃 +𝑃 +𝑃 +𝑃
|𝑷| |𝑸|
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑺|
=
|𝑺| 𝑃 = 100 + 225 0.75 + 120 + 250
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
𝑃 = 638.75 KW
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃
|𝑃 |
𝑝𝑓 =
𝑆
638.75
𝑆 =
0.92
𝑆 = 694.2935 𝐾𝑉𝐴
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2. An industrial plant has the 𝑆
following loads:
𝜃 ( )
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging 𝑄 ( )
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴 𝑆 ( ) 𝑄
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝜃
𝑆
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging. 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄 𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽)
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑷|
=
|𝑸| 𝑄 = 𝑆 −𝑃
|𝑺| |𝑺|
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
𝑄 = 694.2935 − 638.75
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 𝑄 = 272.1064 𝐾𝑉𝐴𝑅
Note:
𝑄 = 𝑄 +𝑄 +𝑄 −𝑄 ( )
Since Q4 is positive, we
have the correct 272.1064 = 100 tan 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.8 + 225 sin 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.75 + 120 tan 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.9 −𝑄
assumption, load 4 must 𝑄 ( ) = 9.8358 𝐾𝑉𝐴𝑅 (𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑)
have a leading pf
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SAMPLE (Sol 2)
2. An industrial plant has the 𝑆
following loads:
𝜃 ( )
𝜃 𝑄
a) 100KW, 0.8 pf lagging
b) 225KVA, 0.75 pf lagging 𝑄 ( )
225 𝐾𝑉𝐴 𝑆 ( ) 𝑄
c) 120KW, 0.9 pf lagging
d) 250KW, unknown pf
𝜃
𝑆
The power factor of the entire
plant is 0.92 lagging. 𝑆
𝜃 𝑄 𝜃 𝑄
Determine the power factor of the
fourth load.
𝑺∠𝜽 = 𝑷 ± 𝒋𝑸
100 𝐾𝑊 𝑃 120 𝐾𝑊 250𝐾𝑊
𝑃
|𝑺|𝟐 = |𝑷|𝟐 + |𝑸|𝟐
𝒑𝒇 = 𝒄𝒐𝒔(𝜽) 𝒓𝒇 = 𝒔𝒊𝒏(𝜽) 𝑄 ( )
|𝑷| |𝑸| tan(𝜃 ) =
𝒑𝒇 =
|𝑺|
=
|𝑺|
𝑃
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃 −9.8358
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄 tan(𝜃 ) =
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 250 Note:
𝜃 = −2.2530°
The only difference between the
two solutions is the sign of Q4
𝑝𝑓 = cos 𝜃
𝑝𝑓 = cos −2.2530°
𝒑𝒇𝟒 = 𝟎. 𝟗𝟗𝟗𝟐 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈
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Note:
Since there are no phase angles given, we
SAMPLE
can select a reference waveform.
Also, it doesn’t matter if we don’t have a
polarity marker as we only have one source.
𝑉 10 𝑘𝑉𝐴 𝑍 400𝑉
0.85 𝑝𝑓 𝑙𝑎𝑔
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Note:
Since there are no phase angles given, we
SAMPLE (Sol 1)
can select a reference waveform.
Also, it doesn’t matter if we don’t have a
polarity marker as we only have one source.
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Note:
Since there are no phase angles given, we
SAMPLE (Sol 2)
can select a reference waveform.
Also, it doesn’t matter if we don’t have a
polarity marker as we only have one source.
𝜃 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 0.85
3. A 10kVA, 0.85 pf lagging load is maintained at 400V. 𝜃 = 31.78833°
Determine the value of source voltage, VS, to achieve
this.
𝜃 −𝜃 =𝜃 = 10∠31.78833° 𝑘𝑉𝐴
𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠ 𝜃 − 𝜃 = 𝑉𝐼∠𝜃
∗ 𝑉𝟐 𝑉 𝟐
𝑆∠𝜃 = = ∗ = |𝐼|𝟐
𝑆 ∠𝜃 = ∗
𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑃 ± 𝑗𝑄
|𝑆| = |𝑃| + |𝑄| 1.2𝛺 𝑗1.5𝛺 400 𝟐
𝑃 = |𝑉||𝐼| cos(𝜃)
10 × 10 ∠31.78833° = ∗
| |
= = |𝐼 | |𝑅| = |𝑉 | |𝐼 | ∗ 400
| |
𝑉 10 𝑘𝑉𝐴 =
𝑄 = |𝑉||𝐼| sin(𝜃) 𝑍 400∠0°𝑉 10 × 10 ∠31.78833°
| |
0.85 𝑝𝑓 𝑙𝑎𝑔 ∗
=
| |
= |𝐼 | |𝑋| = |𝑉 | |𝐼 | 400
𝑝𝑓 = cos(𝜃) 𝑟𝑓 = sin(𝜃)
=
10 × 10 ∠31.78833°
|𝑃| |𝑄|
𝑝𝑓 =
|𝑆|
=
|𝑆|
= 16∠31.78833° Ω
|𝑅| |𝑋|
𝑝𝑓 = =
|𝑍| |𝑍| 16∠31.78833°
𝑃 = ∑𝑃 = 𝑃 + 𝑃 + ⋯ + 𝑃 400∠0° =
𝑄 = ∑𝑄 = ±𝑄 ± 𝑄 ± ⋯ ± 𝑄
16∠31.78833° + 1.2 + 𝑗1.5
= ∑𝑆∠𝜃 = 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 + ⋯ + 𝑆 ∠𝜃 = 445.5443∠2.0672° 𝑉
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COMPARISON OF
REFERENCE MATERIALS
Sine or Cosine
Peak or RMS
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Peak
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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE
Chapter 9 – Sinusoidal Steady-State Circuit Analysis
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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE
Chapter 9 – Sinusoidal Steady-State Circuit Analysis
Cosine
Peak
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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE
Chapter 10 – AC Power
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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE
Chapter 10 – AC Power
RMS/Effective
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Peak
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ELETRICAL TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 11 – AC Fundamentals
Chapter 13– Series AC Circuits
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ELETRICAL TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 11 – AC Fundamentals
Chapter 13– Series AC Circuits
Sine
RMS/Effective
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ELETRICAL TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 11 – AC Fundamentals
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ELETRICAL TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 11 – AC Fundamentals
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Class Convention
Passive Elements
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Class Convention
Passive Elements
Sine
RMS/Effective
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Class Convention
AC Power Analysis
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Class Convention
AC Power Analysis
RMS/Effective
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