3-Phase AC Circuits
Three Phase AC Circuits
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How to Calculate the Suitable Capacitor Size in µ-Farads & kVAR for P.F Improvement
How to Find the Right Size Capacitor Bank Value in both kVAR and Microfarads for Power Factor Correction – 3 Methods As we got lots of emails and messages from…
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How to Convert Capacitor μ-Farads to kVAR and Vice Versa? – For P.F Correction
How to Convert Capacitor kVAR to μ-Farads & Vice Versa for Power Factor Improvement? Conversion of kVAR to μ-Farad & μ-Farad to kVAR The following simple calculation tutorial shows how…
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Sources and Causes of Low Power Factor
Causes and Sources of Poor Power Factor In an electrical power system, power factor is the ratio of the real power (kW) to the apparent power (kVA). A low power…
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Power Factor Improvement Methods with their Advantages & Disadvantages
Different Methods Used for for Power Factor Correction The following devices and equipment are used for power factor improvement in an electrical system. Capacitor Banks: A bank of capacitors can…
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Disadvantages of Low Power Factor
What are the Disadvantages of Low Power Factor (P.F)? Power factor plays an important role in AC circuits as we know that power dissipation in three phase circuits Power in a…
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Active, Reactive, Apparent and Complex Power
What is Active, Reactive, Apparent and Complex Power? What is Active Power: (P) Active Power is the actual power which is really transferred to the load such as transformer, induction…
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Difference between AC and DC Transmission System & Power Lines
Comparison between AC & DC Transmission Lines with their Advantages & Disadvantages Electric power can be transmitted in both AC and DC for short and long transmission and distribution systems.…
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Electric Power System – Generation, Transmission & Distribution of Electricity
Typical Electric Power Supply Systems Scheme (Generation, Transmission & Distribution of Electrical Energy) & Elements of Distribution System What is an Electric Power System? An electric power system or electric…
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Three Phase AC Circuits MCQs With Explanatory Answers
Three Phase AC Circuits (MCQs With Explanatory Answers) Three Phase AC Circuits MCQs with explanation. For explanatory answer, click on the toggle button labeled as “Check explanatory answer”. Q1. Electric…
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How to Wire a Three-Phase Meter? 400V & 120/208/240/277/347/480/600V – IEC & NEC
Installation of 3-Phase Energy Meter | 3-Φ, 4-Wires Electric Meter 400V & 120V/208V/240V/277V/347/480 & 600V AC Mains Supply & Service (From the Power Supply to The Main Distribution Board (MDB) &…
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