Electric Motor Control
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Author: Herman
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How tightly should V-belts be adjusted?
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A factory has the following load with power factor of 0.85 lagging in each phase.
Between the red and yellow phases 40 A, between the yellow and blue phases 50 A,
and between the blue and red phases 60 A. If the supply is 415 V, three-phase,
calculate the line currents. Draw a phasor diagram for phase and line quantities. Ensure to draw all necessary diagrams
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= 87.178<-68.380 A; IY = 78.102<-178.120 A; IB = 95.394<61.210 A.
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The phase currents in a delta-connected three-phase
load are as follows: between the red and yellow lines,
30 A at p.f. 0.707 leading; between the yellow and blue
lines, 20 A at unity p.f.; between the blue and red
lines, 25 A at p.f. 0.866 lagging. Calculate the line
currents and draw the complete phasor diagram.
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21.6 A in R, 49.6 A in Y, 43.5 A in B
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