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Step-by-step solutions for calculating various quantities such as voltages, currents, and power factors using the two-wattmeter method in unbalanced and balanced three-phase power systems. Equations and diagrams to help visualize the concepts.
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a
b
c
A
B
C
b B
c C
a A
I
CA
−
bn
10
j
Ω
Ω
−j10Ω
∼
~
~
~
Z
~
∼
o V =127 0 V
o V =127 120 V
~
I cC
bB
I
~
aA
I
~
an
AB
I
~
BC
I
~
CA
n N ca
o V =127 −120 V
cn
∼
−
Z BC
−
Z AB
−
−
−
−
V
V
bc
ab
V
−
(a) Find
VBC , and
VCA geometrically.
ab
BC
bc
CA
ca
(b) Find
AB
BC
, and
CA
using the Y-to-∆ transformation:
A
B
B
C
C
A
C
A
B
B
C
C
A
A
CA
A
B
B
C
C
A
B
(c) Find P 3 φ.
P 3 φ =
(d) Find Q 3 φ.
Q 3 φ =
(e) Find
AB
BC
, and
CA
in polar and rectangular coordinates.
AB
AB
BC
BC
CA
CA
(f) Find
aA
bB
, and
cC
in rectangular and polar coordinates.
aA
AB
CA
bB
BC
AB
cC
CA
BC
(g) Find the value of a wattmeter W A
inserted between phases a and b (reference).
A
ab
aA
| cos(
6
ab
6
aA
(h) Find the value of a wattmeter WC inserted between phases c and b (reference).
C
cb
cC
| cos(^6
cb
cC
(i) Check that P 3 φ
A
C
A
C
(j) Check whether Q 3 φ
C
A
)? (Why or why not?)
(k) Finally, check that
3 φ
3 φ
an
∗
aA
bn
∗
bB
cn
∗
cC