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ELEC 1531
ASSIGNMENT 2
Fault Currents and Voltage Regulation
SOLUTIONS
2
TX1
20MVA/13.8KV/69KV/
Z = 5%
T-Line 0.5Ω/km,
50 km long
69KV/3Φ BUS
1
TX2
F1
5MVA/69KV/13.8KV/
Z = 7% 13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
TX3 TX4
2MVA/13.8K/600V 2.5MVA/13.8K/600V
Z=9% Z=10%
4
3
F3
ZLOAD3 = 20 + j20Ω ZLOAD4 = ? Ω
As shown, Busses 1,2,3,4 are nominally 69KV, 13.8KV, 600V, and 600V, respectively.
current at F1. ⑤
A1.
10𝑀𝑉𝐴 10𝑀𝑉𝐴
X’d = .40 x 20𝑀𝑉𝐴 = 0.2 pu, XS = .9 x 20𝑀𝑉𝐴 = 0.45pu
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
XTX1 = 0.05 x 20𝑀𝑉𝐴 = 0.025 pu
(69𝐾𝑉)2
T-Line → ZBASE = = 476.1 Ω, ZACTUAL = 0.5Ω/km x 50 km = 25Ω
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
25𝛺
∴ XT-Linepu = 476.1𝛺 = 0.052Ω
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
XTX2 = 0.07 x 5𝑀𝑉𝐴
= 0.14 pu
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
XTX3 = 0.09 x 2𝑀𝑉𝐴
= 0.45 pu
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
XTX4 = 0.10 x 2.5𝑀𝑉𝐴 = 0.4 pu
(0.6𝐾𝑉)2
ZLOAD3 → ZBASE = = 0.036 Ω,
10𝑀𝑉𝐴
20+ 𝑗20𝛺
∴ZLOAD3pu = = 555.5 + j555.5 pu
0.036𝛺
4
Calculating the fault current at F1 ( 69KV prefault voltage): All values shown in pu:
V=
1.0
0.2
0.025
0.052
69KV
1
Q2. Using the same assumptions, calculate the bolted 3 phase fault current at F3. ⑤
A2. Calculating the fault current at F3 ( 600V prefault voltage): All values shown in pu:
5
V=
1.0
0.2
0.025
0.052
0.14
0.45
600V
3
V=
1.0
0.2
0.025
0.052
69KV
1
Q3. Assume that the load at BUS is twice that of the load at BUS 3 .
4
7
Also, assume that the synchronous generator G is holding its’ voltage at 1.0pu <0° ( rated excitation
and rated synch speed ) ,
V = 1.0
j0.45
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
j0.025
69KV/3Φ BUS
j0.052
69KV/3Φ BUS
1
j0.14
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
j0.45 j0.4
V = 1.0
j0.45
j0.025
0.1
j0.052
j0.14
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
j0.45 J0.4
0.6KV/3Φ BUS
Reduces to:
10
V = 1.0
j0.667
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
j 0.45 j0.4
Reduces to:
V = 1.0
j0.667
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
Reduces to:
11
V = 1.0
j0.667
13.8KV/3Φ BUS
2
1.0<0°
∴ V BUS 2 = x 261.99<45°
185.25+𝑗185.25+𝑗0.667
1.0<0° 1.0<0°
= x 261.99<45° = x 261.99<45° = 0.998 < 0°pu
185.16+ 𝑗185.927 262.4<45°
1.0−0.998
VREG 13.8KV = = 0.2%
0.998 Cf.!
1− .998
VREG = = 0.2%
.998