A single phase 50 Hz generator supplies an inductive load of 6500 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.85 by means of a 60 km overhead transmission line. The line has the following parameters; 1. Resistance 0.0235 ohms 2. Inductance 0.65 mH/km The voltage at the receiving end is desired to be kept constant at 17.5 kV. Find; a) Sending end voltage b) Voltage regulation c) Sending end current d) A, B, C, D constants e) Value of Shunt capacitors to reduce the voltage regulation to 70% of that obtained in (b) f) Compare the transmission line efficiency of the cases; with and without shunt capacitors.

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Problem No. 1
A single phase 50 Hz generator supplies an inductive load of 6500 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.85
by means of a 60 km overhead transmission line. The line has the following parameters;
1. Resistance 0.0235 ohms
2. Inductance 0.65 mH/km
The voltage at the receiving end is desired to be kept constant at 17.5 kV. Find;
a) Sending end voltage
b) Voltage regulation
c) Sending end current
d) A, B, C, D constants
e) Value of Shunt capacitors to reduce the voltage regulation to 70% of that obtained in (b)
f) Compare the transmission line efficiency of the cases; with and without shunt capacitors.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem No. 1 A single phase 50 Hz generator supplies an inductive load of 6500 kW at a lagging power factor of 0.85 by means of a 60 km overhead transmission line. The line has the following parameters; 1. Resistance 0.0235 ohms 2. Inductance 0.65 mH/km The voltage at the receiving end is desired to be kept constant at 17.5 kV. Find; a) Sending end voltage b) Voltage regulation c) Sending end current d) A, B, C, D constants e) Value of Shunt capacitors to reduce the voltage regulation to 70% of that obtained in (b) f) Compare the transmission line efficiency of the cases; with and without shunt capacitors.
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