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Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

Chapter1: Introduction

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Consider power factor PF=0.85 if needed.

Building Size: 3,800 square feet (exclusive of an unfinished
basement not adaptable for future use, an unfinished attic, and
open porches)
Small Appliance–Branch Circuits: 3
Laundry-Branch Circuits: 1
Fastened-in-Place Appliances:
Water heater (28 kVA)
Dishwasher (1,200 VA)
Food Disposal (1,200 VA)
Attic Fans (2) @ 750 VA (1,500 VA total)
Clothes Dryer: 5 kW
Ranges, Ovens, Cooktops: Range, 12 kW
HVAC System: 3.5-ton AC system 240 V, 17.9 A, Air handler 3.3 A

Question 1.a
Determine the total load and minimum and maximum loads all in kW.
Apply any demand factor as applicable. Show your calculations in the
word-processing document you created for your answers.
Question 1.b
Determine the total fixed-in-place appliance load in kW. Show your
calculations in the word-processing document you created for your
answers.

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