Quiz 1ECE 4761.Two balanced three-phase loads are in parallel.a.Load 1 draws 10 kW at 0.8 PF laggingb.Load 2 draws 20 kVA at 0.6 PF leadingThe loads are supplied by a balanced three-phase 480 VLLsource.(a)Draw the power triangle for the combined load.SL= 23.59kVAQL= Q1+ Q2= -8.5 kVARPL= P1 +P2= 22 kW21.12Β°(b)Determine PF of the combined load.cos21.12Β° = 0.933 leading(c)Determine the magnitude of the line current from the source.πΌπΏ=ππΏβ3ππΏπΏ=23.59Γ103β3Γ480= 28.37 π΄(d)Y-connected inductors are now installed in parallel with the combined load. What value ofinductive reactance is needed in each leg of the Y to make the source power factor unity?ππΌππ= |ππΏ| = 8.5 Γ 103ππ΄π
=3(ππΏπ)2πYπY=3(480/β3)28.5Γ103= 27.1 Ξ©Preview Mode
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