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ET2105 Electrical Power System Essentials
Prof. Lou van der Sluis
01 July 2017
Delft
University of
Technology
A. Complex power S
B. Apparent power |S|
C. Active power P
D. Reactive power Q
An inductive current
A. leads
B. lags
the voltage
A capacitive load
A. supplies
B. consumes
reactive power
Nowadays:
60 Hz in North America, Brazil and Japan (has also 50 Hz!)
50 Hz in most other countries
25 Hz Railways (Amtrak)
16 Hz Railways
400 Hz Oil rigs, ships and airplanes
Phys :: f 1.52.5
Increases the eddy current losses:
Peddy :: f 2 2
Increases the cable and line impedance
3 phase systems
Power
Voltage levels
Phasors
Vc Ic
Voltages in the 3 phases have
the same amplitude, but differ
120 electrical degrees in phase Va
Vc Ic
I n I a Ib I c 0
0
Va
Ic
Ia
Ib Ia
Ib
Vb
Vc Ic
120
Va
Ib Ia
Vb 120
I*
V
I
Inductive load consumes reactive power (Q>0)
Current lags the supply voltage
Positive
S Complex power VA
P Active power W
Average power
6000 km
L
C/2 C/2
50 V
100
30
86.6
Example:
Power
System
U = IR
Current lagging
U = jLI
Current leading
I = jCU
(apparent) Power
Current
Impedance