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Symmetrical ault 187<br />

is drawing 10 MW at 0.80 leading power factor and a terminal voltage 11 KV when a symmetrical<br />

three-phase fault occurs at the motor terminals. Determine the generator and motor currents.<br />

Also determine the fault current.<br />

Solution:<br />

ig. 8.1: Single line diagram.<br />

All reactances are given on a base of 20 MVA and appropriate voltages.<br />

Prefault voltage V0 = 11<br />

12. 66<br />

0º = 0.8688 0º pu.<br />

Load = 10 MW, 0.80 power factor (leading) = 10<br />

20<br />

050 .<br />

Prefault current I0 =<br />

08688 . ´ 080 .<br />

\ I0 = 0. 7194 36. 87 ºpu<br />

36. 87 º<br />

Prefault equivalent circuit is shown in ig. 8.2<br />

ig. 8.2: Prefault equivalent circuit of Example 8.1.<br />

Equivalent circuit during fault is shown in ig. 8.3.<br />

ig. 8.3: Equivalent circuit during fault.<br />

= 0.50 pu.

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