AC Circuit Analysis and Power Factors
AC Circuit Analysis and Power Factors
AC Fum d am em Bals
CAsmt wawe Foym
Cquatcom o AC Vaf ta ge amd
te fieq un
pA o, a m p litude , phase, phase
diffewme, aweae vauu, R MS Vauuu fovm fackov,
peak facror Cony defnttrons)
aulamt Ralaktomship c th Pha36r duaqnam
and
yolta g
Anaysu
R,LRL&C i uuG. Comcept oj cmpeden
Seues Cuu¬s .A ckcve Poco e
R- L C
R -L, R -C,
Pocoe Conept oPowa
Raactiue Pocwer omd appaaemt
Factoy Csumple Numaical)
hree Phase Ciut
AC quamt( Advamtags
Gemeation o three phase
vela konshep
amd 1 mi téom, sfar amd delta conneckiom,
ta
may be qemeaai d b
An Altamat mg vdtag
wmi fovm maqmetee
Co ilcwithn
a
aC
yofatmg withmn
fceld
a magnetce
teld ov
by rotakumg
oil.
a s t a t om any dap mu
en dy
he emf genuatd dap
The magmitucde oj
sGengh
mumbea
taams vn the rea-an coi
m hne he
cwhich Bne
Field h e sperd a
he magnecc
fceld aotates .
Cocl oy maqnetc
cotl N fums yo tatm g
Consides a o
seumd
Yadams pe
with am amguda
velou o c
freld own
ag n e t i
wmi foy m m as
U a
h e Fgbe low.
N
Ema
3 2
O
Concdu wth
the cocl
uM e plame o
wth he
he *Ces the flux d n k ng
&h
Coc has ig mamumum vae Pm a
CE peapemdiula & he x am he Fun
m tage Zeo
at am mstamt
Heme he flun unkag
n Cos cott
G Faraday's l a G elecGs -
Baut accoroum q
magmekcc m dic Feom
N do
e
dt
N d (Pmosot)
= Nw Sun F
mam
Amplitude.
attaumed by am alt umatma
The. mam mum value
i called a s iG am putud or peak ualu
quamti
Tns tam fameo u Va a
CIhe ua au og. am alteamatm g quamte at am
Phase
The phase oj am alteemctcnq quamt q a t am
vstamt the fraccomal past o Fume pesod
Smmeiicc! wawe
Tn the case o
G u -v
Chetue half enacty cqual
y va4 ov a
So (hu aveaq
c&
Com pte cu u cqual & 2u0Hemu,
Hhe
eical a u e
For a
Su ome half
vae 9 he awe Cua o
yc oY altematfon
Vaue a mmet i Ca wane
Ave a q ot
= Avea ot yc
b ase
bas e wt
V Vm Snat dést)
Vm 2
637 V,
A
Vanq. o.631V.
o.637 T
RMS Vau Effective Va ue
he ms vaus og am altewmatumg t *
whem
u cefmed as that ste ady cummt shich
nsutamce for a atvem
3cuem
flowmg
hro ugh a gvem
amoumt o heat a prodkuce
ducas the sam
p10
tume
whem flocomg hrough
by
by the
(the alternatung cumt Fome
same
resüfamce FoY h e same
he
altesmatug quamk
RMS Va u o am
b i =
Im Sum wt
ATea of e
c
ot)
2
Co s 2 wt) dwti
2
2
- Cos 2 t ) d (wt)
2
C 2
[
2
(x-o
27
2-
o 7 07 1,,
Lms
J2
Lyms .707 Tm
= o 1o7 Em
1llE
Form factov
The Tatco Yms valuu t he
aNaa&
a m alteum atmg quam lm0ouon
ton
as foim fackor
CunamfF
Fo am
altematg vdtago
mam Va uu
Fovmacto 0 o107
.637 m a -Va
u
= 1.I)
The
he ateo o
kmown
a l F e m a t ng quamet
vaue ot e m
as peak FackoY
Peak Ua u s
Y mS v a
uu
altesmatmg quamte
For Cum
m am Vaue
Peak acko
O.767 M a vauu
4 14
Phase Ac Civuits
Smg
AC Cvuili
aalteamarun9 Cu m
the Flow oj
he path for
Cvut
Resutive (R)
Pure
it Cos slum p nsi kamu
Comsicdeu a
aC volltGq SOuuC
am
R Comnecked a uoSs
M He V: 5un w
m S wE
R
=Vm Sumwt
Stwt
hu
V m Smwt -0)
A = Lm Su wt
it cam be
By obsew umq equatcoms C)
4 (2)
tn
phase coith
the cuasmt i vin
Comcuded hat
shown below
as
be epresmted
voTFagc 1 cam
-Cos 2 wt)
=
Vmm 2
[t), [ (a
=
-
PawgVm P 2.
P VI
m duchve Ciuuit
Here
m Sun wt
But V= L di¢
V-VmSm wt
m SunwE
L du =
dt
Vm S n wE dE
=
VmSn
L
tot dt
l-Cos wt)
A
Stn(t-A)
Y
Im Sum (w R/2)
whene C
XL wL
w e nove V m Smw
= Im Sin (wt-F/) -a)
From eq ua teons () 4 (2) ,if i cuoa hat
b
Tnstam tamio s powe p= V
Vm S m'wt Im Sn (uwtT/2)
Vm Tm Sm Sm (wt-TA)
Vm ImSu c Cos w f
Vm Im Sn 2 wt
2
27
2 t duf
2R
Im Sh
u mducecve ciut
Tm a
0)
V Vm Sm
A I m Sn Cwt -R/2) )
Cusimt ags vdtlaq by
HOm hese quakoms,
i/2 i uut
P u wnduckdve
u
Dung he paAG o h cyck C m Powei
4
suPpud From the
souc
tve ne emeug
u maqmekc feeld o vmducFov
.
tm
stoved
eshun h u po we
he Paao3 h e aHcle
Dum
Duung he so wu
magative, emug beumg skumed
vetusnm ed
Suma powes
suppd u equall t pocwe
mductor
ovu ome clk, ne powe abso1bed by
Pus Capaiteve Cácr
capaeaFoy °ad p a cp ac Fam.
Consc duu a
Heu
Ce Sm wt)
Vm
CCVm Co s wt
9 SC tT/2)
CYac
I SuGwt+/2) -e
N Capqute
2 twhun
haeFamu m Gms
he
a cleas that
2 C ct
From eqn
he voftaq b am
amg
Cuumt uade
A
/2
Tmstamtamuo us Pouu
(wf+4)
V» Sn wt Im S
P Vm Im Sm wt Cos wE
Vnm Sn2 wt
A v a Powe p = Aveace pow e ove a Complet
27
2R
S m 2 wt dw
2
27
2u dwt
27
VnIm S
fo
Hema the Powu absorbed by a pu P
wham Hh
Dunq paai o the ye
the
6
Poce
tue e capailor well be chauged
he pat the yc,
Supply vottaq Duamg
cohem he powe negaue,emeugy bem
t h e S o u e S m u ha powe spplad
ve r t m e d
G u powe tumed ove ome
c
tequaI
absorbeel by a Capaulfon a u0
he k powea
RL Seaies Cuut
Seue Ciuut as shosn
Comsc dei am RL
Tms Vclu
An altumatung voltagx o
vauu
c p p l e d due which am
im s
u ut
CulemtI Flows through,he
R
-V-
ve ckor he
the vefeyem u
Takm
lakmy Cuunt as
as hown ¢g
R1R
2
Cam()
z
I2
hu Z R +*L R+j *L R
Tmpedmu
Z mpedemu com
he m pecwma ( z ) of am ac iuut
pe
hat CwmtAaqs Vottag by am amge
cwE
- Vm S m
Bstn)-
cs(a
'.'Sun A
Cos (2 wt-)
= Vm 1m Cos e
Cos (2 wt-
Vn Im o u u c
omP
mIm
Cos aveaape
powu
teums
iu
Fem c o sune
nd
The seon
P VmTm Cos C
AvLa fow ,
Cose
P VI Cos he
fackor
Che
Powee
kmown
Co S e 3
Cwheu
be d e f n
cd
CautF cam
ut
a
i
o
factoy
Tbe
Powu
ways Cosine
Ch follow vmg Co s ed
as
He
Fa ctor d e fo
=
u
P o w uu a
ci cuit Cuumt
o1
fa clGy voftaq
e p o w e
he
berwem
amgle
he Yaeo
as
he
2) cos Cicuut
defmed
a Cu u t
acor of he
he
Powe emu
Ot
m ped
6 he
the
tama
Res ú
as Hhe
Cos VI
Cos
oefim ed
he P owuGtkov powe.
& he Cppcumt
aco
a ue po we
cos
Powe iamg
CP)
Tau Powe V iGs
Powe Aackor u wn
The a m mum
a Saud &
TF C umt kags facFor
votfage powe
RC Seaies CivCwt
CiauE as shoun
Coms i d e am RC sesies
shich
ms vas V à applied due &
am Yms valu urYemt
uTY
flous hro ugh
Ebe ca uit
vecFor the
as the e t e u m u
cuuumt
Caku g
CcYCut am be daawy
he
Phasor ducgram o
3vem belo
VR
th
V- 1z
V X
IZ
V 1Rv2
whe u m peclaMa o he A u
R-
.
ads he uoffage by an amgu
cumem
Vm Sun t
CImSmt+)
Tnstam Fameos powe, P
Vm Sm wt Im Sum wtte)
Vm Lm Sm wt Sm (wEte) st+ e)
-em Ove G
CUvesaqe vau Foy he second
he
u
Commpla Fe c u
Powe, P VmTm os
Aveaaae 2
=.Vm Im Co s
V I Cos G
Cuit
RLC Seus
as shown
Cu C u t
RLC
Consicd e a
alteumatomg
votko
am
hith
below fo
below, he As ulfin
ms vauu V s ap plied.
C Y Cut
T
Vc
-A
L
VR -VL
cam be s t u d i e d .
Fov h s ci u t 3 cases
Case : wbem L Kc
MOre
ALcclamu
when Che m ductrve
he veckor
ALackama,
ham h e capaittve
ciuit u as shown below
Che
cdao m o
V lX Tmpedlama Kremq
V I z VL Ve
L-Xc
R P
V1 c
CuYTemt
JR+(xL-Xy
Ihe ci c i t i Gumelas am RL i u d
Sm coE
He
ImS m Cwt-e)
tleme P V Cos G
case Ci) when XXL
whun h e capa utiue Rauctama ó Late ham
u
he vetkor duaqsom
Hhe c d u cFeue eatkama,
own he Fcg
XL
VL Tmpedama hemg
Je
V 1z
-V)
bsemed
het
à o
c6
duagaam,
Tom Ghe vecFor
l u a d the voefag by g a e
he umt
RC cucui
S ume la
+ Cxe-Xu)
z R - j C-Xi)
V Vm SmoE
Heae wEte)
A Im S un
Cmsumed
P= VI Cos P4
Powe
whwm Xc = X He
Capeutiu
case 3 aLackame
equcl fs
Wham d u ctcve hown beloa
u
the veckov ducq am unt u
RAckamu, So he
camal
with ecch o hu
V V qet behane as
a
h e curu t
with voltage.
phase
cui w t
Pue yesu tc ve
Hema Z R
V m Sm cotE
He v1
Sum w t
A Im
VI
Powe Ccoume d P
Powe amd Po we kcamg
Po t
wea
viamg
V I
VI SUn
VICos
Real Po cse (Tru Powe dv Actcue r o ) CP)
It c defuneda s the pro cluuct o oPPa4
vot toae e a c F c e Com pmen ot Poe
P= V I Cos ¢ watG.
I meas ed m watG mkW
APPAmt PoceCs)
Tt à dfmed as he pYocluct m
vclue o votfae a cnnamt
S = VI
meas ured m voE
Ampeu 0Y kVA
Reactive Po we (Q
I defrmed as he Produch o apPlred
Cuiimt
=VI S m ¢ VAR
It me VAR oY kAR
vot E ampeu Rattu)
Problems
oF 2 0 G at
ehmd he applied voltage
SoH3 Caleulae he Teststamu
inductamu Tests tamu
amd m p e demu of he Co. Al So dekm ine
L= 2 fL
Induckam a, L=
2 2 x 56
6
276 H
3.14 5 0
2 x
loov 2S Hy
XL =
27f L, 2 3.14 x2Sx o.216
43.3333N
Z R+j *L
R : S0n
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So+)43
2 R+x
Cos So 6.7s57
66.16
P VI Cose
1O0 SIx .7557
= I14 2 w
connected
he spp
col ú
2 An m ductoy
tauu a wwunt 5A
he cot
amd
250V,
V,5oll
Calulate Ci) Powe factor
clisipakes 7soW the
h e Cocl Ca) Tm ductanu t
Ce) Resu lama
Co
S ofutom Coil I 5A
V = 2 5 6V
.
2SOv, So H
= 750 w
P 12R
R L
2
30
Po we Facko r se
Ci
6 (Aag)
50
Ce) R= 30
Ccei) Z -JR* >2
=40
= 27f
L -
2 f
O 127
23 1450
It eam atumg votta (*o +jo) a apphed
to a C u t amd he CuAamFlowmg u
he
-4+jio) A md he) vi peduna o
Sdo
Z
I - 4 j o
Z 0+jo 1oo 36
4+1o
= 9 2 -74 44
Ci) 2 2
Cic) hae amqa ) = 14.94e
eed)
(ei) P- VI Cos
o0x 1 o.17 Cos (14.94)
P = 274-« 4W
A
vottaq 106Sm 314t Asapp id
v= & a
soturom.
AMW-
25
V m Sn t = loo Sm 314F
70.7IV
Ji
Cw 314
2T 314
So Hy
f 3142x 3 4
2 R fC sox 16*
2 S6
= 391& R 25n
z Jat
Z R -j *c
25-j 397% 47
= 4 7 [Link]
T 107
47
sA = 2.12A
ImJ2Y J2 x
i.s = 2-12 A
VICos &
Pocoe
=
(e
7ó.7 x Sx Co s-S7 ss)
= S6 44 W
ana
aaos a capau
e 125v aF co t s
appad
S cwcha m m - mduckcve
Comne cked v seates
caues a ule
s u ov. he comb ma Ftom
a p o u loss o 696 $
cases
A 4
2 2 megligrble
he capctor
ALsútor Pouu loss
he s ú tamu k capa utame
Calculcke
satuttom . P I*R
9 262
C) R
(2.1
2.2 -
125V, Co H
Jz- J(st«-(2*
531a
=499x10FF
va Cnmt amd
The s(amrameo us
volfag CC C CTCu
omP
2 2 Sm B14 6 - T/3) Yms Vau
Fod t)
V 2% 2 S Sm 3148 vof
u
Cuuumt am d votEa g Cti) Av esaq VG
l e m t o m d uet tage Cit) Frequums ot
h e cs t
app vattGY Ciu Po w e
ssf utcm
Cnivem C2 2 Sun (3 14 t A/s)
2s 2. s Sm 3 I4 F
Cunumt
d
Ci) R MS Va e Uoleage
am
Vm 22.
V V 200V
J2 J2
I Tm 20 A
J
of amd uumE
Cic Aveaage vae VfFaqe
Van .637 Vm
o 637 2 &2 =
2TF =314
conneced m
seaies A
Suppy v otFag 0 8
So H3 gvem Fo he CtrumtFmd he cunmt
Sdukom
I6x10H C S6F
R 16 2 C I6 m H =
= ISox 16 °F
2 1 23 2
27C 2x 3 l4x Só x 1Soxlo
C
immH
Z R+J XL -J Xe
8) Z 0 j 1 6 . $ 2 = I9.s7/S$ 23
/z o 0 q 5:26A =
Ct) I
(t) Eose = Cos (5 2 3)=6. s20
5 2 O S 2C
) P VICose = loox x
=277 W
Ihre Phase Cuiuii
here Cr 3 bu
Tm a
3 sstem SepaaFe
wmdn duplaud trom each othea by
idemecal gs
acled upon by
he
com m n
amama oF I20
magmecc fceld
am al
am alemalmg uoltaqe
phase
produa
Each
totmd ung o1
but hy a
amd tyequem,
maqn tude 1201
angla o
Same
o am
ohea by
ou pla
ad From each
elechcccel
120
A
/27
B 20
he mduced
uattom for
The eq
A Em Sn cwE
Cm Sm (wt-120) 20
Ep 120
Gm Stn Cwt
-
240)
Ec 1 20
= m Sun
(wt + 12 0)
a
he o the emf
Sum
Eveymstam 2a0
+12°)
Sin (wt
126) +Gm
m Sm wt + ¬m Sum Cwt -
0)+Snlwt+2)
wt + Sm (wt-12
CmSm 120
Cos wt Sum
cot + S n wt cos | 20 -
mSn
Stm wt Cos 1 26 + Cos wtsm 2
Sm wt Sm t
-
Suin wE
Cm
-
Phase e q uema
Sequme
The emf CowefoYm sho cws Cha thy
EA AaQch
Fsm"Ut
antCmwm
m vaue fusf thep Ep mnd
en E the
He the ovd e Cohcn
em Fs Teach A, B,C
h e mamm umo vauus
(Comsi davmq otatcom amticlo ck awue
dunctcom)
Advamtaga o 3Phase Sstems OveA Smg&
Phase sstem
) To Yam smit a gvem amoumt o Powu
Oves a iven o s t a m a e s s Coppe amd
mgPhaae slems
hae phase mooYs PYo du umilovm torqu
Pul samg
3 Sgatems avc steady oupu-
3 Connectiens
C) SFan Conneckron
VaN
VeN
VyN
phase CuTYemt-
umes a u cal&d
Um he
he CuiYemtflow umg
me uTYema
he meutval pomt
Im StCA Conne ct con f
4re
mected hem t & calud a 30,
Sstem. Ohe Cwue E Ccalhd au 30 3 wire sqstem.
(2) Delta o1 Me sh Connectm
(2)
melau emds
the dusse
In hu sstem ,
to gehu.
Che phase wndum% joened a
3 3wive System
Vp
Lme
vete
Relafcm betwwn Line
balamad
awamt m
vdtaq
vawws o
S t a Cennecttom
Tn SFCu Ccnnecktom
V Ja Vph
Cussunt = Phase Cuaunt
Lne
T-Tph
ProoF
Conscdu he balamcd
phase
sto mnecten houn
V B N
20 VeN
uoe volfog
Censideumg the
(the ume RY h e me voto
equal to he phasor d ffesam RN YyN
VRY
VRY RN N
VRYVaN
Cos 60
3(Vph)
J Vph sta Connected
Stas
.
V
Lone amd Phase Cunamk
cleaa that he c s mb
h om he Feg, it a
will be he
tlowm g hrough he phase wmdng
Same hat o ume Cuamt
Tph Tph
Lm e Cuansmt = Pbese C mt
TL Tph
Poe
load
hepowe Cma tUm ed
or a
balanud
a
SVme
s eahead phase
Tefal Potuee, P
3 ( 4 Powea))
P vhph Gos
J
P JVLTL«s 4
Phase valuss
betcoeun Lone and
Relattom ship
v Balanud Delra
o voltage& Cuunts
Conne ckcon
Phase Vottage
= Lehe Ve[tage
Vph V
Vp
uwmk
Lume am d Ph ase
Cusmt =
Ja PhGse uumt
Line
IL- JTph
Aoof
h e phasoor
The cunLmt m ume C equal fo
i n h etwo phase
diffeum« o
atached o he ume
Te
Tye
pR
IR
22
(1sR)+ 212, Tng Ces Go
3 R TRY+
T J3 Tph
P 3x1¢ Peua)
PowuA
P
3Vph ph Co s
P 3 VL IL Cos
P v I Cos e
3Pbase
delta coonected 2d
A balamced
cu}errt
400v, s uppy Ihe urne
to fa! powe absorbed by the locGd
s lokw
Calculate
vin cach bramch
(i) Ihe uopedenu
Tbe Powe factot
(2)
(3) Tbe (total power nnecte d
sfau Co
cmpeclemu delte
2oA For A Comnected
Vph=V = 4cov
400v
20
400
= 34. 63 2
() Zp h
Lph
o. 72 I6
P
C) co se
Stal Comneccom
For
23| U
400
Vph=
23J 667A
34. 63
Zph
P= S3 V, I Cos e
216
6-67x o.7
Connected o Gd <ppled
A balane d sta
symmeical 3, 400v (l-) suppy
2
sotn e=3o
Gven Ve
Conncetcom
Foy stu
236-94U
Ci) Vph VL 400
S3 S3
230. 44 4. 622
G00 y 50 x 6os 3 O
FJ3 x
P36k
Conneckd
3 A 3 ¢ oad o equal m pedems
dlta a aco SS a balamed 4o oU Supply
heise at c
(alces a
D.1 eg9 g. Caleulal
phase went
(i) Tbe tota| Powe
(he bo tcl Reccteue voti ampu
(i)
= loA
1
6-7
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4.45 kvAg
esistos
4
3 phase suppy
lne curen 4 pocJu
(o) fmd phasc Cuemt
diawn from s ppy
be
Ghe above v a e
CUe
desconneckcd
Soetion
Fo S Commecoy
2 30-44 U
= 400
Vph Ve
J3
400V 236 94
(*) Iph So
Zpb
4 62 A
= 46 2 A
(ii) IL = Iph
(iic) P= Js V, I, os
Resitia
oad)
3 2 k w
dii commected
Ge
400 - 4A
SOtSO
400u
P= VI
400x 4
|600w
J+ Zph Iph (i)
I32-7S
Vpb
132.79
Vph
|32 230
mnuctea Co
steu Fov sofn
Powee
R2actue
ampu supply
votl total Fonñd
ne he
faelor Powe phase Pe
Comected
230 alanud b A
J
nnected Co
load
kw 46 46.
440x
76.2|x
Totl (u)
wee Po
44Ox
44
JS-44
kw
/Phe Powee=
=Vph
Iph
sCo
Cos
R
N
Iph JsI:
J3 44
x
.2|A
76
=44A
440
zph 4400
Uph
Vph V= (9
44ov = Po
we Total (vi)
Iph Cic)
Cos (iv)
(he FoY
shocn
colobe S
fmd
Untutcd
Cos e R
(o)
236 x|3 2 vo
(v) Reackrt Pocwca
-3|7 VA2
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load co ncmed a
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po wa
Fmd paam etu
cach Phase
P = GG kw I, - 200 A ,= 460U
Iph= LL
Zph= Uph
=34642
Tph = 200-|S4)
Pe J3 V, Leos
3
3.464 Ko.G01
FL
X =2 XL 3|2
2
sta Conneced Load
A balanced 3 Phae
S ofn
P loo k w
Comnecid
Giuem
V=
=
635. |V
Vph
J3
G 3S|
Co s =
J2VTc
Cici)
=S. 22
Ccu) Xc=Zs
S32-S f