EE-447 Power System Analysis I: Problem 1
EE-447 Power System Analysis I: Problem 1
Problem 1
The stranded conductor below consists of six identical aluminum strands
surrounding a fiber optic cable. The six strands and the fiber optic cable all have
the same radius of 3.0 mm.
aluminum conductor
r := 3mm
1
(
GMR := r ⋅ e
− 0.25 )6
⋅ 2 ⋅ r⋅ 2 ⋅ 3 ⋅ r⋅ 4 ⋅ r⋅ 2 ⋅ 3 ⋅ r⋅ 2 ⋅ r
GMR = 6.912 mm
D := 2.5m
Leq := 0.2 ⋅ ln ⎛⎜
D ⎞ mH mH
⋅ Leq = 1.178
⎝ GMR ⎠ km km
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2 2
Area := π ⋅ r Area = 28.274 mm
−8 ρ ⋅ 1km
ρ := 2.8 ⋅ 10 Ω ⋅m Rone := Rone = 0.99 Ω
Area
Rone
Req := Req = 0.165 Ω per km
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Problem 2
Determine the inductance and capacitance per km of the three-phase line below.
Each phase consists of two "Rook" ACSR conductors. Rook conductors have a
diameter of 0.977 inches and a GMR of 0.3924 inches.
18”
30’ 30’
60’
Leq := 0.2 ⋅ ln ⎛⎜
GMD ⎞ mH mH
Leq = 1.028
⎝ Ds ⎠ km km
0.977in
rb := ⋅ 18in rb = 2.965 in
2
0.0556 µF µF
Ceq := ⋅ Ceq = 0.0111
⎛
ln ⎜
GMD ⎞ km km
⎝ rb ⎠
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Problem 3
Ω
Z := ( 0.1 + 0.4j) ⋅ 18 ⋅ km Z = 1.8 + 7.2j Ω
km
As := 1 Bs := Z Cs := 0 Ds := 1
69kV
Vr := Vr = 39.837 kV
3
j ⋅ acos ( 0.9)
S := 100MVA ⋅ e
⎯
arg ( Ir) = −25.842 deg
S
Ir := Ir = 836.74 A
3 ⋅ Vr
Vs − Vr
VR := VR = 10.643 %
Vr
Ps = 93.781 MW
6
MW ≡ 10 W
6
3 ⋅ Vs ⋅ Is = 110.643 MVA MVA ≡ 10 ⋅ V ⋅ A
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Problem 4
Ω
Z := ( 0.1 + 0.4j) ⋅ 98 ⋅ km Z = 9.8 + 39.2j Ω
km
(
Y := 3.4j ⋅ 10 )
− 6 siemens
⋅ 98km Y = 3.332j × 10
−4
siemens
km
Cm := Y ⋅ ⎛⎜ 1 +
Z ⋅Y Z ⋅Y ⎞
Am := 1 + Bm := Z Dm := Am
2 ⎝ 4 ⎠
j ⋅ acos ( 0.9)
S := 50MVA ⋅ e S = 45 + 21.794j MVA
⎯
arg ( Ir) = −25.842 deg
S
Ir := Ir = 418.37 A
3 ⋅ Vr
3 ⋅ Vs = 90.195 kV
Vs − Vr
VR := VR = 30.718 %
Vr
⎯
Ps = 50.076 MW 3 ⋅ Vs ⋅ Is = 50.076 + 39.95j MVA
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