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Date: May 13, 2017

Electric Circuits III: Worksheet No. 1
Three phase voltage
1) In a balanced three phase voltage system, the phase voltages are 120 volts, what is the line to line
voltage? 170 volts
2) The three phase rural distribution system has a phase to neutral voltage 7,960 volts, what is the
line to line voltage?
3) The wye connected three phase ABC voltage source has VCN=240-240. Find the line to line
voltage VAB. 415.6930
4) A balanced three phase wye connected source has using negative phase sequence, V AB=38160
. Determine VCN.
5) If VBC=24045, find VAN, VBN, VCN. 138.56135, 138.5615,138.56-105
6) If a balanced y connected source VBN=11060, find VAB, VBC, VCA.

Wye-Wye, Wye-delta system

7) The magnitude of the phase voltage of a balanced three phase Y connected source is 125 V. The
source is connected to a balanced Y connected load by a distribution line that has an impedance of
0.1+ j 0.8 / . The load impedance is 19.9+ j 14.2 / . The phase sequence of the source is
ACB. Use the a-phase voltage of the source as the reference. Find a) the line currents, b) the three
line voltages at the source c) the three phase voltages at the load, and d) the three line voltages at
the load.
a) 5-36.87A, 583.13A, 5-156.87 A
b) 216.51-30V, 216.5190V, 216.51-150V
c) 122.23-1.36V, 122.23118.64V, 122.23-121.36V
d) 211.72-31.36V, 211.7288.64V, 211.72-151.36V
8) A balanced positive phase sequence wye connected source with E AN=1200V supplies power to a
balanced wye connected load. If the per phase load impedance is 20+ j 20 and the per phase

impedance of the distribution line is 1+ j 2 , find a) the line currents and b) the phase voltages
at the load.
9) A balanced three-phase wye connected generator with positive sequence has an impedance of
0.2+ j 0.5 / and an internal voltage of 120V/ . The generator feeds a balanced three phase

wye connected load having an impedance of 39+ j 28 / . The impedance of the line connecting

the generator to the load is 0.8+ j1.5 / . The a-phase internal voltage of the generator is
specified as the reference phasor. a) Calculate the line currents, b) Calculate the three phase
voltage at the load, c) Calculate the line voltage at the load
a) 2.4-36.87A, 2.4-156.87A, 2.483.13A
b) 115.22-1.19V, 115.22-121.19V, 115.22118.81V
c) 199.5828.821V, 119.58-91.19V, 199.58148.81V
10) The phase voltage at the terminals of a balanced three-phase wye connected load is 2400 V. The
load has an impedance of 16+ j12 / and is fed from a line having an impedance of
0.1+ j 0.8 / . The wye connected source at the sending end of the line has a-phase sequence

of acb and an internal impedance of 0.02+ j 0.16 / . Use the a-phase voltage at the load as the
reference and calculate a) the line currents, b) line voltages at the load, c) the phase voltage at the
load.
11) A balanced negative sequence wye-delta system has a per phase distribution line impedance of
1+ j 0.5 and a per phase load impedance of 20+ j 10 . If EAN=1200 V, find a) line
currents and b) phase voltage at the load
a) 14-26.57A, 1493.43A, 14-146.57A
b) 180.7-30V, 180.790V, 180.7-150V
12) A balanced delta connected load with a phase impedance of 50 j20 is powered by a
balanced positive phase sequence wye connected source via a distribution line having a per phase
impedance of 0.5+ j1 . If VAB=2080, find a) line currents and b) line voltages at the source
end of the line (EAB, EBC, ECA).
a) Ia=6.690-8.2A, IB=6.69-128.2, IC=6.69111.8
b) EAB=209.473.53, EBC=209.47-116.47, ECA=209.47123.533
13) A balanced Y-connected load having an impedance of 12+ j 5 / is connected in parallel with

a balanced delta connected load having an impedance of 24 j 30 / . The parallel

loads are fed from a line having an impedance of 1+ j 1 / . The magnitude of the line
to line voltage balanced three phase source is 207.8530V. Determine a) the line
currents, b) the phase voltage at the load c) the line voltage at both loads.
a) 6.0437.3A, 6.04-82.7A, 6.4157.3A
b) 77.3-14.04V, 77.3-134.04V, 77.3105.96V
c) 133.8815.96V,133.88-104.04V,133.88135.96V