Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 80CP
A balanced three-phase source furnishes power to the following three loads:
Load 1: 6 kVA at 0.83 pf lagging
Load 2: unknown
Load 3: 8 kW at 0.7071 pf leading
If the line current is 84.6 A rms, the line voltage at the load is 208 V rms, and the combined load has a 0.8 pf lagging, determine the unknown load.
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