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R. H. Gayathri Sasikala
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ECX3232-TMA01
Assignment No 01
Q1
a. Explain the importance of developing renewable energy sources for electricity generation
in Sri Lanka.
b. What do you mean by carbon foot print?
a. A load variation through-out a day of a certain consumer metered at 11 kV, 50 Hz is
shown in Table Q1.
Table Q1
Time
(hours)
Total Load
(kW)
0000-0600
0600-1300
1300-1800
1800-2400
20
32
43
20
Lighting Load
Lighting Load +
only
Load
Description
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
Lighting Load +
Lighting
only
Load
12 kW induction
23 kW induction
motor load
motor load
operating at 0.85 p.f operating at 0.9 p.f.
Draw the daily load curve and determine the load factor of above consumer.
What is the maximum demand?
What is the applicable tariff rate for this consumer?
Determine the monthly electricity bill of this consumer.
Calculate the size of the capacitance/phase need to be installed between 06001300 hrs to improve the power factor to be unity. Capacitors are delta connected.
R2=0.002
Rc=10 k
Xm=1.6 k
X1=0.45
X2=0.0045
i. Calculate the open circuit current, power and power factor when LV side is excited
at rated voltage
ii. Determine the voltage at which the HV should be excited to conduct a short circuit
test with full load current flowing. What is the input power and its power factor?
d. A 500 kVA transformer has an efficiency of 95% at full load at unity power factor and it
has efficiency of 96% at 60% of full load at 0.9 power factor
i. Separate out the losses of the transformer.
ii. Determine the efficiency of transformer at 75% of full load.
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Q3
a. Briefly explain electricity distribution system of Sri Lanka.
b. A 50 Hz, single phase transmission line has several loads 3 km away from the substation
as shown in figure Q3. The transmission line has impedance of 1+j5 per km. In order to
maintain 230 V at the load end ,Calculate,
i. Current in the transmission line
ii. Substation voltage
iii. Active and reactive power dissipated in the line
iv. Active and reactive power delivered by substation
Sub
Station Vs
8 kW of Induction
motor load at 0.85 p.f
1+j5 /km
230 V
10 kW of lighting
load
7 kW synchronous
condensor at 0.9 pf
leading
Figure Q3
Q4
a. Draw and explain the phasor diagram of a real transformer on load at a lagging power
factor.
b. A 2200/220 V, 50 Hz single-phase transformer has exciting current ( I e ) of 0.6A and core
loss of 361 W, when its primary is energized at rated voltage. Calculate the two
components of exciting current.
c. If the transformer of part b) supplies a load current of 60 A at 0.8 power factor lagging on
its secondary side, then calculate the primary current and its power factor. (Ignore the
leakage impedance drop)
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