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UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (ELEC 1003Y)


TUTORIAL 3

5Ω j5 Ω
1.

3Ω
50∠90o V 50∠0o V

J4 Ω

Apply superposition theorem to calculate the current through the 3 + j4 Ω impedance


in the network shown above.
[8.31∠85.2o A]

2. 5Ω 4Ω 2Ω

50∠0o V j2 Ω -j2 Ω 50∠90o V

In the network shown above, find the current in the 4 Ω resistor due to each of the
sources.
[3.2∠60.3o A, 6.2∠-142.2o A]

3. 5Ω 5Ω

j10 Ω
50∠0o V 50∠90o V

j5 Ω j5 Ω

Find the Norton’s equivalent circuit for the network shown above.
[2.77∠-33.8o A, 12.7∠78.7o Ω]
4.
80 Ω
150 μF

0.2 H

230 V, 50 Hz
For the above circuit, calculate:
(i) line current and its phase difference from the supply voltage
(ii) branch currents and their phase differences from the supply voltage.
(iii) voltage across the capacitor
Draw the complete phasor diagram.
[6.5∠–30.1o A, 4.0∠21.8o A, 5.1∠–68.2o A, 137.8∠–120.1o V]

5.

2Ω 1Ω

-j5 Ω j1 Ω

In the above circuit, power dissipated in the 2 Ω resistor is 20 W. Determine power


triangle for each branch and for the whole circuit.
[20 W, -50 VAr, 146.4 W, 146.4 VAr, 166.4 W, 96.4 VAr]

6.

4Ω 12 Ω

j1 Ω j6 Ω

The total reactive power of the above circuit is 2500 VAr. Determine the complete
power triangle.
[8228 W, 2500 VAr, 8599 VA]

7. A 250 kVA transformer is at full load with a power factor of 0.8 lagging. The
power factor is to be corrected to 0.9 lagging by installing capacitors in parallel with
the transformer.
(a) What kVAr rating of capacitors does it require?
(b) What new load at unity power factor may now be added without exceeding the
rated transformer kVA?
(c) Draw the power triangle.
[53 kVAr, 30 kW]

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