A 3-phase, star-connected alternator generates 6,360 V per phase and supplies 500 kW at a p.f. 0.9 lagging to a loadthrough a step-down transformer of turns 40: 1. The transformer is delta connected on the primary side and star-connected on the secondary side. Calculate the value of the line volts at the load. Calculate also the currents in (a) alternator windings (b) transformer primary windings (c) transformer secondary windings.

A 3-phase, star-connected alternator generates 6,360 V per phase and supplies 500 kW at a p.f. 0.9 lagging to a loadthrough a step-down transformer of turns 40: 1. The transformer is delta connected on the primary side and star-connected on the secondary side. Calculate the value of the line volts at the load. Calculate also the currents in (a) alternator windings (b) transformer primary windings (c) transformer secondary windings.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: Power Transformers

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