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AVERAGE POWER
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Average Power
Average Power, in watts (W), is the average
of instantaneous power over one period
1
P = Vm I m cos( v i )
2
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Average Power
Resistive load (R) absorbs power all the time.
For a purely resistive circuit, the voltage and
the current are in phase (v = i).
1
1 2
1 2
P = Vm I m = I m R = | I | R
2
2
2
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Average Power
Reactive load (L or C) absorbs zero average
power.
For a purely reactive circuit, the voltage and the
current are out of phase by 90o (v - i = 90).
1
o
P = Vm I m cos 90 = 0
2
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Practice Problem 1
Find the average power supplied by the source and the average
power absorb by the resistor
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Solution
The current I is given by
530 o
= 1.11856.57 o A
I=
4 j2
The average power supplied by the voltage source is
1
P = (5)(1.118)cos(30o 56.57 o ) = 2.5W
2
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Solution
The current through the resistor is
I R = I = 1.11856.57 o A
The voltage across resistor is
VR = 4I R = 4.47256.57 o V
The average power absorbed by the resistor is
1
P = (4.472)(1.118) = 2.5W
2
Notice that the average power supplied by the voltage source is same
as the power absorbed by the resistor.
This result shows the capacitor absorbed zero average power.
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Practice Problem 2
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Solution
The current I is given by
845o
I=
= 2.5326.57 o A
3+ j
For the resistor
I R = I = 2.5326.57 o A
VR = 3I = 7.5926.57 o V
PR =
1
1
Vm I m = (7.59)(2.53) = 9.6W
2
2
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Solution
For the inductor
I L = I = 2.5326.57 o A
VL = jI L = 2.53116.57 o V
1
PL = (2.53)(2.53)cos(90o ) = 0W
2
The average power supplied by the voltage source is
1
P = (8)(2.53)cos(45o 26.57 o ) = 9.6W
2
Notice that the average absorbed by the resistor is same as the power
supplied by the voltage source.
This result shows the inductor also absorbed zero average power.
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Practice Problem 3
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Solution
First we obtain the Thevenin equivalent
To find Zth, consider circuit (a)
Z Th = j5 + 4 || (8 j6)
= (2.933 + j4.467)
To find Vth, consider circuit (b)
VTh =
(8 - j6)
(100 o )
4 + (8 - j6)
= 7.454 10.3o V
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Solution
From the result obtained, the load impedance draws the maximum
power from the circuit when
Z L = Z Th * = (2.933 j4.467)
The maximum average power is
Pmax
| VTh |2 (7.454) 2
=
=
= 2.368W
8R Th
8(2.933)
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COMPLEX POWER
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Complex Power
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Complex Power
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Vrms
V
= Vrms v
=
2
I rms
I
=
= I rms i
2
S = Vrms I rms v i
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rms
S = I 2 rms (R + jX)
= I 2 rms R + jI 2 rms X
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P=I
rms
or
Q = I 2 rms X
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Reactive Power
Apparent Power
| S |= Vrms I rms = P + Q
2
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Power Factor
P
pf = = cos
S
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Power Factor
Power Triangular
Comparison between the power triangular (a) and the impedance triangular (b).
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Practice Problem 4
For the following voltage and current phasors, calculate the
complex power, apparent power, real power and reactive
power. Specify whether the pf is leading or lagging.
a)
b)
c)
d)
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Solution
a)
c)
S = VI* = (250-10o)(6.225o)
= 155015o VA = 1497.2 + j401.2 VA
Apparent power = 1550 VA
Real Power = 1497.2 W
Reactive Power = 401.2 VAR
pf is lagging because current lags voltage
d)
S = VI* = (16045o)(8.5-90o)
= 1360-45o VA = 961.7 j961.7 VA
Apparent power = 1360 VA
Real Power = 961.7 W
Reactive Power = -961.7 VAR
pf is leading because current leads voltage
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Practice Problem 5
Determine the complex power for the following cases:
a)
b)
c)
d)
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Solution
a) Given P = 269W, Q = 150VAR (capacitive)
Complex power,
S = P jQ = (269 j150)VA
= 308 29.14 o VA
S = P jQ = (4129 j2000)VA
= 4588 - 25.84 o VA
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Solution
c) Given S = 600VA, Q = 450VAR (inductive)
Q 450
Q = S sin sin = =
= 0.75
S 600
= 48.59 o
pf = cos = 0.6614
P = S cos = 396.86
Complex power,
S = P + jQ = (396.9 + j450)VA
= 60048.59 o VA
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Solution
d) Given Vrms = 220V, P = 1kW, |Z| = 40 (inductive)
| V |2 220 2
S=
=
= 1210
| Z|
40
P 1000
P = S cos cos = =
= 0.8264
S 1210
= 34.26 o
Q = S sin = 681.25
Complex power,
S = P + jQ = (1000 + j681.2)VA
= 121034.26 o VA
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Practice Problem 6
A 110Vrms, 60Hz source is applied to a load impedance Z. The
apparent power entering the load is 120VA at a power factor
of 0.707 lagging. Calculate
a)
b)
c)
Determine Z
d)
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Solution
Given S = 120VA,
pf = 0.707 = cos
= 45o
S = Vrms I rms
I rms
120
S
=
=
= 1.091A
Vrms 110
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Solution
c) the impedance Z
S = I rms Z
S
Z =
= (71.278 + j 71.278)
2
I rms
2
d) value of R and L
If Z = R + jL
then
Z = 71.278 + j 71.278
R = 71.278
L = 71.278
71.278
L =
= 0.1891H
2f
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Practice Problem 7
Oscilloscope measurement indicate that the voltage across a
load and the current through is are 21060o V and 825o A
respectively. Determine
a)
b)
c)
d)
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Solution
a) the real power
1
1
S = VI* = (21060 o )(8 25o )
2
2
= (84035o )VA = (688.1 + j481.8)VA
P = S cos(35o ) = 840 cos(35o ) = 688.1W
b) the apparent power
S = 840VA
c) the reactive power
pf =
P
= cos(35o ) = 0.8191(lagging)
S
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POWER FACTOR
CORRECTION
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Calculation
If the original inductive load has apparent power S1, then
P = S1 cos 1
and
Q1 = S1 sin 1 = P tan 1
Q2 = P tan 2
The reduction in the reactive power is caused by the shunt capacitor is given by
QC = Q1 Q2 = P (tan 1 - tan 2)
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Calculation
The value of the required shunt capacitance is determined by the
formula
QC
P(tan1 tan 2 )
C=
=
2
2
V rms
V rms
Notice that the real power, P dissipated by the load is not affected
by the power factor correction because the average power due to
the capacitor is zero
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Solution
If the pf = 0.8 then,
cos1 = 0.8
1 = 36.87o
P
4000
S1 =
=
= 5000VA
cos1
0.8
The reactive power is
Solution
When the pf raised to 0.95,
cos2 = 0.95
2 = 18.19o
The real power P has not changed. But the apparent power has changed. The
new value is
P
4000
S2 =
=
= 4210.5VA
cos 2 0.95
The new reactive power is
Q2 = S 2 sin 2 = 1314.4VAR
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Solution
The difference between the new and the old reactive power is due to the parallel
addition of the capacitor to the load.
The reactive power due to the capacitor is
QC
1685.6
C=
=
= 310.5F
2
2
V rms 2 (60)(120)
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Practice Problem 8
A 240Vrms, 60Hz source supplies a parallel
combination of a 5 kW heater and a 30 kVA
induction motor whose power factor is 0.82.
Determine
a)
b)
c)
d)
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Solution
For the heater
P1 = 5000
Q1 = 0
1 = 34.92o
The real and the reactive power for the induction motor
Solution
The total system complex power
Stotal = S1 + S2 = (P1 + P2) + j (Q1 + Q2) = 29600 + j17171
The system apparent power
S = |Stotal| = 34.33kVA
The system reactive power
Q = 17171 kVAR
The system power factor
P 29600
= 0.865
pf = =
S 34220
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Solution
The system pf = 0.865 then,
cos1 = 0.865
The new system pf = 0.9 then,
cos2 = 0.9
1 = 30.12o
2 = 25.84o
The rating for the capacitance required to adjust the power factor to 0.9
QC = P (tan 1 + tan 2) = 29600 (tan 30.12 + tan 25.84) = 2833kVAR
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Solution
The value of capacitance is
QC
2833
=
= 130.46F
C=
2
2
V rms 2 (60)(240)
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