Download Testbook App Power Factor in Cables Questions Fi in Perera ecu) Gri cas Start Complete Exam Preparation kee Practice Mock Tests esto a Go Sa Bxltie a) Jownload App MCQ Question 1: View this Question Online > If is the loss angle of the cable, its power factor is: 1. tan6 2. sin& 3. Independent of & 4. cos& Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 2: sin &coaching ndia's Super Teachers for all govt. exams Under One Roof Gees Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 1 Detailed Solution Concept: The dielectric material of the cable can be represented as an RC parallel circuit. In which R represents the loss in the dielectric. L, V as rT Power loss = Vx In ‘The phasor diagram for the above circult Is shown below Using the phasor diagram, =p cosg = Jp tand = Je te In=Ictand ve Formthe circuit, 2c = 4, = “CV ~Hence, le = wCV tan 6 Therefore, Power loss = Vx Iz = VwCV tan 6 = VPwC tan 6 Dielectric loss is given by Py, = V%.Ccos 6 Where Vis the applied voltage in V w is the supply frequency w= (2xmxf) fis supply frequency in Hz C is the capacitance cos ¢ is the power factor Loss angle, 5 = 90 - =90- 8 Power factor = cos 90 ~ 6 = sin eRe an arte @ Trusted by 1,06,00,449+ Student Start Complete Exam Preparation (8) Pan ® ond 5} Pacers Dos ctelny resieaccg Exotic Jownload App MCQ Question 2: View this Question Online > A three-phase cable is supplying 0U¥ "and PUY KY AT to an inductive load. It is intended to supply an additional resistive load of 1 through the same cable without increasing the heat dissipation in the cable, by providing a three-phase bank of capacitors connected in star across the load. Given the line voltage is ~* ’ He the a per phase of the bank, expressed in microfarads, isAnswer (0 Detailed Solution Below) 47-49 Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 2 Detailed Solution KVA, = V 3007600? = 1000 KVA Without excessive heat dissipation means current should be constant (i.e.) KVA rating must be constant. In second case Active power, ? — 800 + 100 = 900 KW = VI0002 900? = 435.889 KVAR k= 600 — 435.889 = 164.11 KVAR Reactive power in second case 22 Reactive power supplied by the three phase ban Oy = Ma = 54.7 KVAR e = o= = ae = 19052 2 & = % pt X.= (1.9052x103)? _ 6g 360 C=. 1. = = 47.96 uF arti = ese 6096 Ps eee Seen eer Ree ee ete Start Complete Exam Preparation Pra ened) Tacs Doran Cres eae EY ethic Jownload App MCQ Question 3 View this Question Online > If is the loss angle of the cable, its power factor is: 1. tan62. sin& 3. Independent of & 4, cos6 oo™ ‘Answer (Detailed Solution Below) NA Option 2: sin 6 0° s MCQ Question 3 Detailed Solution Co he dielectric material of the cable can be represented as an RC parallel circuit. In which R represents the loss in the dielectric. Power loss = Vx In The phasor diagram for the above circuit is shown below Using the phasor diagram, od cos ¢ = Jp Jk tand= e In=Ictan 6Form the circuit, Hence, Ip = wCV tan & Therefore, Power loss = Vx Ip =Vw0V tand ~ = V2wC tan 6 Dielectric loss is given by Py, =V2sCoos Where Vis the applied voltage in V w is the supply frequency w=(2xnxf fis supply frequency in Hz C is the capacitance cos ¢ is the power factor Loss angle, 6 =90 - o=90-6 Power factor = cos 90- 5=sin& i RCo eo Start Complete Exam Pri Gees Practice PaaS reseed Yio MCQ Question 4 View this Question Online > A three-phase cable is supplying OU" and PUY KY AT to an inductive load. It is intended to supply an additional resistive load of through the same cable without increasing the heat dissipation in the cable, by providing a three-phase pr beat gt a capacitors connected in star across the load. Given the line voltage is the “— per phase of the bank, expressed in microfarads, is .jetailed Solution Below) 47-49 Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 4 Detailed Solution KVA, = 3007 F000? = 1000 KVA Without excessive heat dissipation means current should be constant (|.e.) KVA rating must be constant. In second case Active power, P = 800+ 100 = 900 KW Qo = V T0002 — UO? = 435.889 KVAR 9 — 164.11 KVAR Reactive power in second case Reactive power supplied by the three phase bank _ 600 — 435.88 Q — 4 — = = 54.7 KVAR Vv — 33 — 1.9052 K ve pr Ki = (1.9052%108 __ 6 360 C=, = 1 = 47.96 uF Anfts ~ Srxsex6636 ee an PS ETa meen )(VCM belied e ye Laced) Pan Pcs Baro CR eros Jownload App MCQ Question 5: View this Question Online > If is the loss angle of the cable, its power factor is: 1. tan6 2. sin63. Independent of 6 nesses co™ Answer (Deiailed Solution Below) Nae Option 2: sin 6 oO les MCQ Question 5 Detailed Solution Concept: The dielectric material of the cable can be represented as an RC parallel circuit. In which R represents the loss in the dielectric. Power loss = Vx In The phasor diagram for the above circuit is shown below Using the phasor diagram, cos d = Je Ip=Ictan& of Ig= Form the circuit, “CHence, Ip = wCV tan 6 Therefore, Power loss = Vx Iz ~ = VuCV tan 6 =V7wC tan 6 Dielectric loss is given by P,, = V2aCoos 4 Where Vis the applied voltage in V w is the supply frequency w=(2xnxf) fis supply frequency in Hz C Is the capacitance cos ¢ is the power factor Loss angle, 6 =90- $=90-6 Power factor = cos 90 - 6 = sin ca ree ena cle omplete Exam Preparation Start C aS Ld if CCA Sees ees Paes eis MasterClas: resietccg Jownload App protre MCQ Question 6: View this Question Online > A33 kV, 50 Hz, three-phase underground cable, 4 km long, uses three single core cables. Each of the conductors has a diameter of 2.5 cm and the radial thickness of insulation is 0.5 cm. The relative permittivity of the dielectric is 3.0. If the power factor of the unloaded cable is 0.02, the dielectric loss per phase in kW is Answer (Detailed Solution Below) 4.3-4.8= In Cables MCQ Question 6 Detailed Solution Coneept: The capacitance a single core cable is given by C= 2m Where e;is the relative permittivity of the dielectric Dis the diameter of the cable with insulation dis the diameter of the core Dielectric loss ina cable = V2wC tan 6 Calculation: Given that, Diameter of the core (d) = 2.5 em Radial thickness of insulation = 0.5 em The diameter of the thickness of insulation = 1 cm Diameter of the cable = 2.5 +1 =3.5cm ‘The relative permittivity of the dielectric (€,) = 3.0 2xx8.854x1052x3) 7 -10- The capacitance of a cable — CE = 4.96 x 10-10F/m For klong, the capacitance s WI : = 4.96 x 10° x 4000 = 1.984 uF Power factor at no load = cos $ = 0.02 == 88.854" Loss angle, 6 = 90 - = 90 - 88.854 = 1.146" Dielectric loss per phase is, = 2n x 50x (ae)? x 1.984 x 10-® x tan 1.146 = 4.52 kW Pd India’s #1 Learning Platform Start Complete Exam Preparation CCR Sect ca} Pan Oke (ie MasterCl esta xtc)Download App MCQ Question 7: View this Question Online > A three-phase cable is supplying UU &Y” and PUY RV AT to an inductive load. It is intended to supply an additional resistive load of through the same cable without increasing the heat dissipation in the cable, by providing a three-phase bank of capacitors connected in star across the load. Given the line voltage is *-¥ "> 4 the ~ per phase of the bank, expressed in microfarads, is Answer (Detailed Solution Below) 47 - 49 Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 7 Detailed Solution KVA, = V3007F 000? = 1000 KVA Without excessive heat dissipation means current should be constant (|.e.) KVA rating must be constant. In second case Active power, P = 800+ 100 = 900 KW Qo = V T0002 —BU0? = 435.889 KVAR — 600 — 435.889 = 164.11 KVAR Reactive power in second case Reactive power supplied by the three phase ben! Q — 4 — = = 54.7 KVAR V — 33 — 1.0052 K we WS (a) me — X= (1.9052%107 _ 6 360) c= = 47.96 uF 1. =. wt nfts ~ Srxsex6636 DE ABE her ll) Start Complete Exam Preparation Reena eon ce oe elke: orcas Cres eet BriJownload App MCQ Question 8: View this Question Online > A110 ky, single core coaxial, XLPE insulated power cable delivering power at 50 Hz, has a capacitive of 125 nF/km. If the dielectric loss tangent of XLPE is 2x10, then dielectric power loss in this cable in W/km is 1 7. 2. 31.7 3. 37.8 4.94.5 Answer (Detailed Solution Below) Option 4: 94.5 Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 8 Detailed Solution Power cable voltage = 110 kV C= 125 nF/km tand = 2« 104 P=V? wC tand = (110 x 102)? x nf x 125 x 109 2x 104 = 94.5 W/km ieee amu Reet Start Complete Exam Preparation CCR Sect alee Oke Pans Ds ciolnny resteucrg Exotic)Jownload App MCQ Question 9: View this Question Online > A220 K\, single core coaxial, XLPE insulated power cable delivering power at 50 Hz, has a capacitive of 150 nF/km. If the dielectric loss tangent of XLPE is 4x10%, then dielectric power loss in this cable in W/km is__ Answer (JJetailed Solution Below) 910 - 915, Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 9 Detailed Solution Pi cable voltage = 220 kV &... tan = 4« 104 P=V?2 wC tané = (220 x 103)2 « 2nf x 150 x 10°9x 4 104 = 912.318 W/kmeee Raoul 5 06 00-445" Sudene Start Complete Exam Preparation Pet a bal repos ee Jownload App MCQ Question 10: View nen Online > A400 KV underground cable is having a core and the relative permittivity of dielectric medium is 6 and offered capacitance of cable is 6 F/km. The dielectric power loss in this HVDC cable is__ Answer (Detailed Solution Below) 0 Power Factor in Cables MCQ Question 10 Detailed Solution Dielectric loss of acable = V7#C' tand For HVDC cable, dielectric loss is zero.yer"