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Application of Star (Y) to Delta (Δ) or Delta (Δ) to Star (Y) Transformation
Find the value of the voltage source that delivers 2 Amps current through the circuit as shown in fig. Solution: Convert…
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Conversion from Delta (Δ) to Star or Wye (Y)
Between A & C terminals: (1) Between C B & terminals: (2) Between B & A terminals: (3) By combining…
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Wye (Y) – Delta (∆) OR Delta (∆)-Wye (Y) Transformations
There are certain circuit configurations that cannot be simplified by series-parallel combination alone. A simple transformation based on mathematical technique…
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Examples of Electric Circuit Based on Node Voltage Method
Example;1 Find the current through ‘ab-branch’ ( I ) and voltage (V ) across the current source using Node-voltage method. Solution: Using the…
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Solution of Electric Circuit Based on Node Voltage Method
In the node voltage method, we identify all the nodes on the circuit. Choosing one of them as the reference…
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Solution of Electric Circuit Based on Mesh (Loop) Current Method
Let us consider a simple dc network as shown in Figure to find the currents through different branches using Mesh…
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Single line representation of power system
Trying to represent a practical power system where a lot of interconnections between several generating stations involving a large number…
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Transmission of power
The huge amount of power generated in a power station (hundreds of MW) is to be transported over a long…
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Thermal, hydel & nuclear power stations
In this section we briefly outline the basics of the three most widely found generating stations – thermal, hydel and…
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Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power
Basic idea of generation Prior to the discovery of Faraday’s Laws of electromagnetic discussion, electrical power was available from batteries…